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US2888642A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Apparatus for determining the pitting rate of a corrosive medium on a metal

Assignee: Pure Oil Co
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Filing: 1957-05-09
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Granted: 1959-05-26
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Expires: 1977-05-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Glenn A Marsh
  • 👤 Schaschl Edward

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 15:22
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N17/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
AN APPARATUS FOR MEASURING THE PITTING OF A CORROSIVE SOLUTION ON A METAL, WHICH INCLUDES IN COMBINATION, A CONTAINER FOR A CORROSIVE SOLUTION AND HAVING AT LEAST ONE WALL FORMED OF A SHEET OF THE METAL TO BE TESTED, AN ELECTRIC TIMER ARRANGED TO BE STARTED ON FILLING SAID CONTAINER WITH CORROSIVE LIQUID, AND MEANS POSITIONED ADJACENT SAID METAL WALL OF SAID CONTAINER AND RESPONSIVE TO LEAKAGE OF CORROSIVE LIQUID THEREFROM TO STOP SAID TIMER TO INDICATE THE TIME REQUIRED FOR SAID CORROSIVE LIQUID TO PIT THROUGH SAID METAL WALL.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 90 words
AN APPARATUS FOR MEASURING THE PITTING OF A CORROSIVE SOLUTION ON A METAL, WHICH INCLUDES IN COMBINATION, A CONTAINER FOR A CORROSIVE SOLUTION AND HAVING AT LEAST ONE WALL FORMED OF A SHEET OF THE METAL TO BE TESTED, AN ELECTRIC TIMER ARRANGED TO BE STARTED ON FILLING SAID CONTAINER WITH CORROSIVE LIQUID, AND MEANS POSITIONED ADJACENT SAID METAL WALL OF SAID CONTAINER AND RESPONSIVE TO LEAKAGE OF CORROSIVE LIQUID THEREFROM TO STOP SAID TIMER TO INDICATE THE TIME REQUIRED FOR SAID CORROSIVE LIQUID TO PIT THROUGH SAID METAL WALL.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1962-05-25 1962-11-24 1963-05-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-05-25 1966-11-24 1967-05-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-05-25 1970-11-24 1971-05-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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