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US2732709A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Bench type freezemeter

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Granted: 1956-01-31
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Expires: 1973-01-31
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 16:48
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N25/00; G01N25/02; G01N25/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
IN A FREEZING POINT TESTER FOR LIQUIDS, A CASING, A CYLINDRICAL SAMPLE-HOLDING TUBE PROJECTING THEREFROM HAVING AN INLET AT ITS FREE END AND A LATERAL OUTLET OPENING SPACED THEREFROM, AN INWARDLY OPENING CHECK VALVE IN SAID INLET, A THERMOMETER COMPRISING A CYLINDRICAL STEM HAVING A LOOSE SLIDING FIT IN TUBE WITH ITS TEMPERATURE-SENSISAID LATERAL OPENING, MANUALLY OPERABLE MEANS FOR CAUSING RELATIVE LONGITUDINAL MOVEMNET BETWEEN THE THERMOMETER STEM AND THE TUBE, SPRING ACTUATED MEANS IN THE CASING OPPOSING SAID MANUALLY OPERABLE MEANS, RELEASABLE MEANS FOR LATCHING THE TUBE AND THERMOMETER STEM AGAINST THE ACTION OF THE SPRING, WHILE PERMITTING A LIMITED RELATIVE RECIPROCATORY MOVEMENT OF SAID PARTS, AND A FREEZING CHAMBER ADAPTED TO RECEIVE THE STEM AND TUBE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
IN A FREEZING POINT TESTER FOR LIQUIDS, A CASING, A CYLINDRICAL SAMPLE-HOLDING TUBE PROJECTING THEREFROM HAVING AN INLET AT ITS FREE END AND A LATERAL OUTLET OPENING SPACED THEREFROM, AN INWARDLY OPENING CHECK VALVE IN SAID INLET, A THERMOMETER COMPRISING A CYLINDRICAL STEM HAVING A LOOSE SLIDING FIT IN TUBE WITH ITS TEMPERATURE-SENSISAID LATERAL OPENING, MANUALLY OPERABLE MEANS FOR CAUSING RELATIVE LONGITUDINAL MOVEMNET BETWEEN THE THERMOMETER STEM AND THE TUBE, SPRING ACTUATED MEANS IN THE CASING OPPOSING SAID MANUALLY OPERABLE MEANS, RELEASABLE MEANS FOR LATCHING THE TUBE AND THERMOMETER STEM AGAINST THE ACTION OF THE SPRING, WHILE PERMITTING A LIMITED RELATIVE RECIPROCATORY MOVEMENT OF SAID PARTS, AND A FREEZING CHAMBER ADAPTED TO RECEIVE THE STEM AND TUBE.

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) 1959-01-30 1959-08-01 1960-01-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-01-30 1963-08-01 1964-01-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-01-30 1967-08-01 1968-01-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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