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US2801958A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Sludge cleaner

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1955-12-09
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Granted: 1957-08-06
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Expires: 1975-12-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James D Fortenbacher
  • 👤 Jr Anton Hulscher

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 16:24
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06F; D06F43/00; D06F43/08; D06F43/081; D06F43/085; B; B01; B01D; B01D3/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
A DISTILLATION DEVICE FOR REMOVING VOLATILIZABLE CLEANING FLUID FROM SLUDGE COMPRISING AN ENCLOSED CONTAINER HAVING SIDE WALLS, A TOP, AND BOTTOM, A WALL MEMBER DIVIDING SAID CONTAINER INTO SEPARATE UPPER AND LOWER CHAMBERS, STEAM INLET AND OUTLET PIPES CONNECTED TO SAID LOWER CHAMBER, COOLING COILS ADJACENT THE UPPER EDGES OF SAID SIDE WALLS WITHIN SAID UPPER CHAMBER, A CONDENSATION COLLECTING CHANNEL POSITIONED ADJACENT SAID SIDE WALLS BELOW SAID COILS, A FAN MOUNTED ON A SHAFT CENTRALLY POSITIONES BELOW SAID TOP, MEANS EXTERNAL OF SAID CONTAINER AND CONNECTED TO SAID SHAFT ADAPTED TO ROTATE SAID FAN, SAID FAN CIRCULATING THE VOLATILIZED FLUID UPWARDLY AT THE SIDE WALLS OF THE CONTAINER TO THE COOLING COILS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
A DISTILLATION DEVICE FOR REMOVING VOLATILIZABLE CLEANING FLUID FROM SLUDGE COMPRISING AN ENCLOSED CONTAINER HAVING SIDE WALLS, A TOP, AND BOTTOM, A WALL MEMBER DIVIDING SAID CONTAINER INTO SEPARATE UPPER AND LOWER CHAMBERS, STEAM INLET AND OUTLET PIPES CONNECTED TO SAID LOWER CHAMBER, COOLING COILS ADJACENT THE UPPER EDGES OF SAID SIDE WALLS WITHIN SAID UPPER CHAMBER, A CONDENSATION COLLECTING CHANNEL POSITIONED ADJACENT SAID SIDE WALLS BELOW SAID COILS, A FAN MOUNTED ON A SHAFT CENTRALLY POSITIONES BELOW SAID TOP, MEANS EXTERNAL OF SAID CONTAINER AND CONNECTED TO SAID SHAFT ADAPTED TO ROTATE SAID FAN, SAID FAN CIRCULATING THE VOLATILIZED FLUID UPWARDLY AT THE SIDE WALLS OF THE CONTAINER TO THE COOLING COILS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR977304A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1960-08-05 1961-02-04 1961-08-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1964-08-05 1965-02-04 1965-08-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1968-08-05 1969-02-04 1969-08-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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