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Asbestos-backed plastic surface covering

Assignee: Armstrong World Industries Inc
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Filing: 1956-11-20
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Granted: 1959-03-31
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Expires: 1976-11-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr David A Feigley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 21:46
CPC Classifications
B; B32; B32B; B32B27/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31652

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING A SURFACE COVERING MATERIAL WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A SLURY OF ASBESTOS FIBERS IN WATER, WHEREBY SAID FIBERS RELASE MAGNESIUM IONS INTO SAID WATER, DEPOSITING A SYNTHETIC RUBBER BINDER ON SAID FIBERS TO FORM RUBBER-COATED FIBERS, ADDING TO THE RESULTBY THE MAGNESIUM SALT OF SAID POLYACRYLIC ACID DEPOSITS ON SAID RUBBER-COATED FIBERS, FORMING THE RESULTING SLURY OF COATED FIBERS INTO SHEET, DEPOSITING ON SAID SHEET A LAYER OF PARTICLES, SAID PARTICLES COMPRISING A HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE OF A POLYMERIZED VINYL HALIDE RESIN AND PLASTICIZER FOR SAID RESIN, AND SUBJECTING SAID LAYER ON SAID SHEET TO HEAT AND PRESSURE TO FUSE SAID PARTICLES AND TO ADHERE SAID LAYER TO SAID SHEET, WHEREBY A SMOOTH, HARD, FLEXIBLE WEARING SURFACE IS FORMED.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 121 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING A SURFACE COVERING MATERIAL WHICH COMPRISES FORMING A SLURY OF ASBESTOS FIBERS IN WATER, WHEREBY SAID FIBERS RELASE MAGNESIUM IONS INTO SAID WATER, DEPOSITING A SYNTHETIC RUBBER BINDER ON SAID FIBERS TO FORM RUBBER-COATED FIBERS, ADDING TO THE RESULTBY THE MAGNESIUM SALT OF SAID POLYACRYLIC ACID DEPOSITS ON SAID RUBBER-COATED FIBERS, FORMING THE RESULTING SLURY OF COATED FIBERS INTO SHEET, DEPOSITING ON SAID SHEET A LAYER OF PARTICLES, SAID PARTICLES COMPRISING A HOMOGENEOUS MIXTURE OF A POLYMERIZED VINYL HALIDE RESIN AND PLASTICIZER FOR SAID RESIN, AND SUBJECTING SAID LAYER ON SAID SHEET TO HEAT AND PRESSURE TO FUSE SAID PARTICLES AND TO ADHERE SAID LAYER TO SAID SHEET, WHEREBY A SMOOTH, HARD, FLEXIBLE WEARING SURFACE IS FORMED.

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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) 1962-03-30 1962-09-29 1963-03-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-03-30 1966-09-29 1967-03-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-03-30 1970-09-29 1971-03-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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