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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1954-06-07
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Granted: 1958-01-21
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Expires: 1974-06-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Walker John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 17:51
CPC Classifications
C; C21; C21C; C21C5/00; C21C5/28; C21C5/42

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 68 words
THE COMBINATION OF A METAL REFINING CONVERTER COMPRISING A HOLLOW VESSEL HAVING AN OPENING AT THE UPPER END THEREOF, A PAIR OF SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT, CONFRONTING INTERIOR WALLS, SPACED APART IN THE LOWER PART OF SAID VESSEL, AND A PIPE ADAPTED TO EMIT A FLUID IN THE SPACE INTERMEDIATE SAID WALLS, SAID PIPE HAVING AN ELONGATED DISCHARGE OUTLET, THE MAJOR AXIS OF SAID OUTLET BEING PARALLEL TO SAID WALLS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 68 words
THE COMBINATION OF A METAL REFINING CONVERTER COMPRISING A HOLLOW VESSEL HAVING AN OPENING AT THE UPPER END THEREOF, A PAIR OF SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT, CONFRONTING INTERIOR WALLS, SPACED APART IN THE LOWER PART OF SAID VESSEL, AND A PIPE ADAPTED TO EMIT A FLUID IN THE SPACE INTERMEDIATE SAID WALLS, SAID PIPE HAVING AN ELONGATED DISCHARGE OUTLET, THE MAJOR AXIS OF SAID OUTLET BEING PARALLEL TO SAID WALLS.

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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) 1961-01-20 1961-07-22 1962-01-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-01-20 1965-07-22 1966-01-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-01-20 1969-07-22 1970-01-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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