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Ceramic tile

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Granted: 1956-02-07
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Expires: 1973-02-07
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 11:49
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04F; E04F13/00; E04F13/07; E04F13/08; E04F13/14; E04F13/142; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/249921; Y10T428/249953; Y10T428/249967; Y10T428/24997; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31551; Y10T428/31609; Y10T428/31612

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
A BUILDING TILE COMPRISING A POROUS BODY HAVING A PLURALITY OF FACES, THE BODY COMPRISING A SEMI-VITREOUS CERAMIC COMPOSITION CONTAINING VOIDS AND CAPILLARY OPENINGS, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID FACES HAVING A GLAZED SURFACE, SAID TILE BODY BEING INITIALLY CAPABALE OF ABSORBING MORE THAN ABOUT 3% OF ITS WEIGHT OF WATER, SAID TILE BODY HAVING A WATER-REPELLENT SILICONE OIL DISTRIBUTED UPON THE SURFACE OF THE VOIDS AND CAPILLARY OPENINGS, THE AMOUNT OF SAID SILICON OIL BEING INSUFFICIENT TO PLUG THE VOIDS AND CAPILLARY OPENINGS BUT SUFFICIENT TO RENDER THE TILE BODY INCAPABLE OF ABSORBING MORE THAN ABOUT 3% BY ITS WEIGHT OF WATER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
A BUILDING TILE COMPRISING A POROUS BODY HAVING A PLURALITY OF FACES, THE BODY COMPRISING A SEMI-VITREOUS CERAMIC COMPOSITION CONTAINING VOIDS AND CAPILLARY OPENINGS, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID FACES HAVING A GLAZED SURFACE, SAID TILE BODY BEING INITIALLY CAPABALE OF ABSORBING MORE THAN ABOUT 3% OF ITS WEIGHT OF WATER, SAID TILE BODY HAVING A WATER-REPELLENT SILICONE OIL DISTRIBUTED UPON THE SURFACE OF THE VOIDS AND CAPILLARY OPENINGS, THE AMOUNT OF SAID SILICON OIL BEING INSUFFICIENT TO PLUG THE VOIDS AND CAPILLARY OPENINGS BUT SUFFICIENT TO RENDER THE TILE BODY INCAPABLE OF ABSORBING MORE THAN ABOUT 3% BY ITS WEIGHT OF WATER.

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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) 1959-02-06 1959-08-08 1960-02-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-02-06 1963-08-08 1964-02-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-02-06 1967-08-08 1968-02-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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