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Method of making filter cartridges

Assignee: Fram Corp
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Filing: 1953-12-08
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Granted: 1956-03-27
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Expires: 1973-12-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Elliot J Parker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 01:57
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D29/00; B01D29/11; B01D29/111; B01D29/13; B01D29/15; B01D29/21; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S55/00; Y10S55/05

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 142 words
IN A FILTER ELEMENT THE METHOD OF SECURING METAL CLOSURE DISCS TO THE ENDS OF AN ANNULUS OF POROUS PLEATED FIBROUS MATERIAL HAVING THE PLEATS EXTENDING LENGTHWISE OF THE ANNULUS, WHICH COMPRISES PROVIDING A METAL DISC FOR EACH END OF THE ANNULUS, COATING ONE FACE OF EACH DISC WITH A LACQUER FILM, APPLYING A LAYER OF A SOLVENT-FREE PASTE FORMED OF A VINYL RESIN POWDER AND A PLASTICIZER OVER THE LACQUER FILM, FORCING THIS COATED FACE AGAINST THE ZIGZAG END FOLDS OF THE ANNULUS TO EMBED THE END FOLDS IN THE PASTE, AND HEATING THE DISC WHILE IT IS HELD AGAINST SAID END TO THE VINYL SOFTENING POINT TO THEREBY TRANSFORM THE RESIN FROM A LIQUID DISPERSION TO A CONTINUOUS PHASE THAT WILL PENETRATE DEEP INTO THE POROUS FIBROUS MATERIAL AND WILL ALSO BOND FIRMLY TO THE LACQUER FILM ON THE DISC.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 142 words
IN A FILTER ELEMENT THE METHOD OF SECURING METAL CLOSURE DISCS TO THE ENDS OF AN ANNULUS OF POROUS PLEATED FIBROUS MATERIAL HAVING THE PLEATS EXTENDING LENGTHWISE OF THE ANNULUS, WHICH COMPRISES PROVIDING A METAL DISC FOR EACH END OF THE ANNULUS, COATING ONE FACE OF EACH DISC WITH A LACQUER FILM, APPLYING A LAYER OF A SOLVENT-FREE PASTE FORMED OF A VINYL RESIN POWDER AND A PLASTICIZER OVER THE LACQUER FILM, FORCING THIS COATED FACE AGAINST THE ZIGZAG END FOLDS OF THE ANNULUS TO EMBED THE END FOLDS IN THE PASTE, AND HEATING THE DISC WHILE IT IS HELD AGAINST SAID END TO THE VINYL SOFTENING POINT TO THEREBY TRANSFORM THE RESIN FROM A LIQUID DISPERSION TO A CONTINUOUS PHASE THAT WILL PENETRATE DEEP INTO THE POROUS FIBROUS MATERIAL AND WILL ALSO BOND FIRMLY TO THE LACQUER FILM ON THE DISC.

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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) 1959-03-27 1959-09-26 1960-03-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-03-27 1963-09-26 1964-03-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-03-27 1967-09-26 1968-03-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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