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Vapor degreasing apparatus and method

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1953-07-10
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Granted: 1955-07-26
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Expires: 1973-07-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Francis M Stodgell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 14:38
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23G; C23G5/00; C23G5/02; C23G5/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
APPARATUS OF CLEANING THE INTERIOR SURFACES OF AN OPEN-ENDED ELONGATED OBJECT, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING A BOILER FOR CONTAINING A LIQUID SOLVENT, MEANS FOR HEATING THE BOILER TO VAPORIZE SAID SOLVENT, A VAPOR CONDUIT EXTENDING FROM SAID BOILER INTO ONE OF SAID OBJECT''S OPEN ENDS FOR DIRECTLY INTRODUCING VAPOR INTO AND PROGRESSING IT THROUGH THE OBJECT BY BOILER PRESSURE, AND THERMOSTATIC MEANS OPERABLE IN RESPONSE TO VAPOR HEAT IN SAID OBJECT FOR CONTROLLING SAID BOILER PRESSURE SUFFICIENTLY TO ARREST SAID VAPOR PROGRESS SHORT OF SAID OBJECT''S OTHER OPEN END.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
APPARATUS OF CLEANING THE INTERIOR SURFACES OF AN OPEN-ENDED ELONGATED OBJECT, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING A BOILER FOR CONTAINING A LIQUID SOLVENT, MEANS FOR HEATING THE BOILER TO VAPORIZE SAID SOLVENT, A VAPOR CONDUIT EXTENDING FROM SAID BOILER INTO ONE OF SAID OBJECT''S OPEN ENDS FOR DIRECTLY INTRODUCING VAPOR INTO AND PROGRESSING IT THROUGH THE OBJECT BY BOILER PRESSURE, AND THERMOSTATIC MEANS OPERABLE IN RESPONSE TO VAPOR HEAT IN SAID OBJECT FOR CONTROLLING SAID BOILER PRESSURE SUFFICIENTLY TO ARREST SAID VAPOR PROGRESS SHORT OF SAID OBJECT''S OTHER OPEN END.

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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) 1958-07-25 1959-01-24 1959-07-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-07-25 1963-01-24 1963-07-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-07-25 1967-01-24 1967-07-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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