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US2558756A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Oxygen generator

Assignee: MSA Safety Inc
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Filing: 1948-07-28
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Granted: 1951-07-03
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Expires: 1968-07-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Carey B Jackson
  • 👤 Robert M Bovard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 20:15
CPC Classifications
A; A62; A62B; A62B21/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
AN OXYGEN GENERATOR COMPRISING AN ELONGATE CANISTER CLOSED AT ITS ENDS AND PROVIDED AT ONE END WITH AN OXYGEN OUTLET, A CONSOLIDATED BODY OF A COMBUSTIBLE COMPOSITION WHICH UPON IGNITION UNDERGOES EXOTHERMIC REACTION WITH EVOLUTION OF OXYGEN DISPOSED IN SAID CANISTER, MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID CANISTER FOR IGNITING SAID COMPOSION, AND A LAYER OF SUBSTANCE THAT IS DECOMPOSED ENDOTHERMICALLY WITH EVOLUTION OF OXYGEN UNDER THE HEAT OF REACTION OF SAID COMPOSITION SURROUNDING THE EXTERIOR OF SAID BODY BETWEEN IT AND THE CANISTER WALL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
AN OXYGEN GENERATOR COMPRISING AN ELONGATE CANISTER CLOSED AT ITS ENDS AND PROVIDED AT ONE END WITH AN OXYGEN OUTLET, A CONSOLIDATED BODY OF A COMBUSTIBLE COMPOSITION WHICH UPON IGNITION UNDERGOES EXOTHERMIC REACTION WITH EVOLUTION OF OXYGEN DISPOSED IN SAID CANISTER, MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID CANISTER FOR IGNITING SAID COMPOSION, AND A LAYER OF SUBSTANCE THAT IS DECOMPOSED ENDOTHERMICALLY WITH EVOLUTION OF OXYGEN UNDER THE HEAT OF REACTION OF SAID COMPOSITION SURROUNDING THE EXTERIOR OF SAID BODY BETWEEN IT AND THE CANISTER WALL.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1954-07-02 1955-01-01 1955-07-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-07-02 1959-01-01 1959-07-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-07-02 1963-01-01 1963-07-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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