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US2833672A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and apparatus for continuously applying a protective film of lacquer to steelstrip

Assignee: United States Steel Corp
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Filing: 1955-05-17
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Granted: 1958-05-06
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Expires: 1975-05-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Aner N Laubscher
  • 👤 George H Rendel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 19:51
CPC Classifications
B; B05; B05D; B05D3/00; B05D3/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
IN A METHOD OF COATING FERROUS-METAL STRIP, THE STEPS COMPRISING DRAWING THE STRIP ALONG A PREDETRMINED PATH AT A SPEED OF SEVERAL HUNDRD F.P.M., APPLYING A CONTINUOUS FILM OF LIQUID CONTAINING A VOLATILE SOLVENT TO AT LEAST ONE SURFACE THREOF, AT ONE POINT IN SAID PATH, PROGRESSIVELY HEATING THE STRIP IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER TO A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 500 AND 800*F. SUBSTANTIALLY INSTANTANEOUSLY AND BEFORE SUBSTANTIAL EVAPORATION OF THE SOLVENT FROM THE FILM, BY ELECTRO-MAGNETIC INDUCTION, THEREBY FLASHING THE SOLVENT INTO VAPOR, AND IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER BRINGING THE HEATED STRIP INTO CONTACT WITH COOLING FLUID IN A REGION CLOSELY ADJACENT SAID POINT OF HEATING, THEREBY COOLING THE STRIPS AT A RATE AT LEAST EQUAL TO THAT AT WHICH IT WAS HEATED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
IN A METHOD OF COATING FERROUS-METAL STRIP, THE STEPS COMPRISING DRAWING THE STRIP ALONG A PREDETRMINED PATH AT A SPEED OF SEVERAL HUNDRD F.P.M., APPLYING A CONTINUOUS FILM OF LIQUID CONTAINING A VOLATILE SOLVENT TO AT LEAST ONE SURFACE THREOF, AT ONE POINT IN SAID PATH, PROGRESSIVELY HEATING THE STRIP IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER TO A TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 500 AND 800*F. SUBSTANTIALLY INSTANTANEOUSLY AND BEFORE SUBSTANTIAL EVAPORATION OF THE SOLVENT FROM THE FILM, BY ELECTRO-MAGNETIC INDUCTION, THEREBY FLASHING THE SOLVENT INTO VAPOR, AND IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER BRINGING THE HEATED STRIP INTO CONTACT WITH COOLING FLUID IN A REGION CLOSELY ADJACENT SAID POINT OF HEATING, THEREBY COOLING THE STRIPS AT A RATE AT LEAST EQUAL TO THAT AT WHICH IT WAS HEATED.

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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) 1961-05-05 1961-11-04 1962-05-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-05-05 1965-11-04 1966-05-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-05-05 1969-11-04 1970-05-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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