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Method for attenuating and treating glass fibers

Assignee: Owens Corning
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Filing: 1955-05-09
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Granted: 1960-01-05
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Expires: 1975-05-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert G Russell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 20:41
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03C; C03C25/00; C03C25/10; C03C25/12; B; B29; B29B; B29B15/00; B29B15/08; B29B15/10; B29B15/12; B29K; B29K2309/00; B29K2309/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
IN A METHOD FOR FORMING, ATTENUATING AND COATING FILAMENTS WHICH INCLUDES THE STEPS OF FLOWING A PLURALITY OF STREAMS FROM A SUPPLY OF MOLTEN FIBER FORMING MATERIAL, ATTENUATING THE STREAMS INTO FIBERS, GATHERING THE FIBERS INTO GENERAL PARALLELISM IN A LOOSELY ASSOCIATED GROUP, AND APPLYING A COATING COMPOSITION TO THE GATHERED FIBERS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES DIRECTING A LIQUID COATING COMPOSITION UNDER PRESSURE AROUND THE GATHERED FIBERS, INTO CONTACT THEREWITH AND AT LEAST GENERALLY LONGITUDINALLY THEREALONG FOR COATING AND APPLYING TENSION TO SAID FIBERS AND FOR CAUSING ATTENUATION OF SAID STREAMS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 91 words
IN A METHOD FOR FORMING, ATTENUATING AND COATING FILAMENTS WHICH INCLUDES THE STEPS OF FLOWING A PLURALITY OF STREAMS FROM A SUPPLY OF MOLTEN FIBER FORMING MATERIAL, ATTENUATING THE STREAMS INTO FIBERS, GATHERING THE FIBERS INTO GENERAL PARALLELISM IN A LOOSELY ASSOCIATED GROUP, AND APPLYING A COATING COMPOSITION TO THE GATHERED FIBERS, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES DIRECTING A LIQUID COATING COMPOSITION UNDER PRESSURE AROUND THE GATHERED FIBERS, INTO CONTACT THEREWITH AND AT LEAST GENERALLY LONGITUDINALLY THEREALONG FOR COATING AND APPLYING TENSION TO SAID FIBERS AND FOR CAUSING ATTENUATION OF SAID STREAMS.

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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) 1963-01-04 1963-07-06 1964-01-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-01-04 1967-07-06 1968-01-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-01-04 1971-07-06 1972-01-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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