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US2550877A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of heat expanding perlite while wiping furnace interiors

Assignee: Johns Manville Corp
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Filing: 1948-05-13
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Granted: 1951-05-01
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Expires: 1968-05-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William L Stafford
  • 👤 Edward R Powell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 04:56
CPC Classifications
C; C04; C04B; C04B20/00; C04B20/02; C04B20/04; C04B20/06; C04B20/066

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
IN TREATING FINELY DIVIDED CRUDE HEAT EXPANDIBLE VOLCANIC GLASS BY DISPERSING PARTICLES THEREOF IN A HOT CARRIER GAS AND MOVING SAID GAS IN HEAT TRENSFER RELATION PAST A HEAT RADIATING SURFACE COMPOSED OF PREVIOUSLY EXPANDED VOLCANIC GLASS WHILE HEAT SOFTENING AND EXPANDING SAID GAS SUSPENDED PARTICLES, THE STEP COMPRISING PERIODICALLY WIPING EACH UNIT AREA OF SAID EXPANDED VOLCANIC GLASS SURFACE AT A RATE WHICH IS EFFECTIVE TO MAINTAIN A COMPARATIVELY SMOOTH STABLE SURFACE HAVING HIGH HEAT RADIATING AND INSULATING PROPERTIES AND TO LIMIT DEPOSITION AND BUILD UP OF EXPANDED VOLCANIC GLASS PARTICLES ON SAID SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
IN TREATING FINELY DIVIDED CRUDE HEAT EXPANDIBLE VOLCANIC GLASS BY DISPERSING PARTICLES THEREOF IN A HOT CARRIER GAS AND MOVING SAID GAS IN HEAT TRENSFER RELATION PAST A HEAT RADIATING SURFACE COMPOSED OF PREVIOUSLY EXPANDED VOLCANIC GLASS WHILE HEAT SOFTENING AND EXPANDING SAID GAS SUSPENDED PARTICLES, THE STEP COMPRISING PERIODICALLY WIPING EACH UNIT AREA OF SAID EXPANDED VOLCANIC GLASS SURFACE AT A RATE WHICH IS EFFECTIVE TO MAINTAIN A COMPARATIVELY SMOOTH STABLE SURFACE HAVING HIGH HEAT RADIATING AND INSULATING PROPERTIES AND TO LIMIT DEPOSITION AND BUILD UP OF EXPANDED VOLCANIC GLASS PARTICLES ON SAID SURFACE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1954-04-30 1954-10-30 1955-05-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-04-30 1958-10-30 1959-05-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-04-30 1962-10-30 1963-05-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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