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US2723646A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Apparatus for electrostatic atomization and coating

Assignee: Ransburg Corp
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Filing: 1950-04-01
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Granted: 1955-11-15
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Expires: 1970-04-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Edwin M Ransburg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 10:08
CPC Classifications
B; B05; B05D; B05D1/00; B05D1/007; B05B; B05B5/00; B05B5/025; B05B5/057; B05B5/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
IN AN ELECTROSTATIC ATOMIZER, AN ENDLESS FLEXIBLE MEMBER PROVIDED WITH A LIQUID-SUPPORTING SURFACE AND MOVABLE ALTERNATELY OVER A RECTILINEAR PATH PORTION AND A CURVED PATH PORTION, MEANS ADJACENT SAID MEMBER TO PROVIDE ON THE RECTILINEAR PATH PORTION A FILM OF LIQUID MATERIAL TO BE SUPPORTED BY THE LIQUID-SUPPORTING SURFACE, MEANS INCLUDING A HIGH-VOLTAGE SOURCE FOR MAINTAINING AN ELECTROSTATIC FIELD OVER THE SURFACE OF SAID FILM AT AND ADJACENT THE CURVED PATH PORTION, THE CURVATURE OF THE MEMBER AND THE SUPPORTED FILM AT THE CURVED PATH PORTION BEING SUFFICIENT TO INCREASE THE POTENTIAL GRADIENT OF THE FIELD AT THE CURVED PATH PORTION TO A VALUE AT WHICH THE FIELD IS CAPABLE OF ELECTROSTATICALLY ATOMIZING THE LIQUID MATERIAL FROM SAID CURVED PATH PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 121 words
IN AN ELECTROSTATIC ATOMIZER, AN ENDLESS FLEXIBLE MEMBER PROVIDED WITH A LIQUID-SUPPORTING SURFACE AND MOVABLE ALTERNATELY OVER A RECTILINEAR PATH PORTION AND A CURVED PATH PORTION, MEANS ADJACENT SAID MEMBER TO PROVIDE ON THE RECTILINEAR PATH PORTION A FILM OF LIQUID MATERIAL TO BE SUPPORTED BY THE LIQUID-SUPPORTING SURFACE, MEANS INCLUDING A HIGH-VOLTAGE SOURCE FOR MAINTAINING AN ELECTROSTATIC FIELD OVER THE SURFACE OF SAID FILM AT AND ADJACENT THE CURVED PATH PORTION, THE CURVATURE OF THE MEMBER AND THE SUPPORTED FILM AT THE CURVED PATH PORTION BEING SUFFICIENT TO INCREASE THE POTENTIAL GRADIENT OF THE FIELD AT THE CURVED PATH PORTION TO A VALUE AT WHICH THE FIELD IS CAPABLE OF ELECTROSTATICALLY ATOMIZING THE LIQUID MATERIAL FROM SAID CURVED PATH PORTION.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-11-14 1959-05-16 1959-11-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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