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Tile and method of sealing and mounting

Assignee: Gladding Mcbean and Co
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Filing: 1955-05-17
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Granted: 1960-04-05
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Expires: 1975-05-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Fresne Robert S Du

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 17:33
CPC Classifications
B; B28; B28B; B28B11/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/10; Y10T156/1089; Y10T156/1092; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/16; Y10T428/163; Y10T428/164; Y10T428/166

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
A CERAMIC TILE PRODUCT INCLUDING A FINELY POROUS BODY PORTION HAVING A NATURAL ABSORPTION CHARACTERISTIC IN EXCESS OF 4% BY WEIGHT, SAID BODY PROTION HAVING A FRONTAL SURFACE COVERED WITH A TENACIOUSLY ADHERING, IMPERVIOUS SUBSTANTIALLY TRANSLUCENT GLAZE AND A POSTERIOR BONDING SURFACE, A ZONE OF SAID BODY PORTION ADJACENT SAID POSTERIOR BONDING SURFACE HAVING ITS POROSITIES FILLED WITH A WATER-INSOLUBLE SUBSTANTIALLY COLORLESS RESIN, WHEREBY PENETRATION OF THE BODY PORTION WITH COLOR-BEARING LIQUIDS AND PARTICLES FROM BONDING CEMENTS AND MASTICS AND RESULTING DISCOLORATION VISIBLE THROUGH SAID GLAZE IS INHIBITED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
A CERAMIC TILE PRODUCT INCLUDING A FINELY POROUS BODY PORTION HAVING A NATURAL ABSORPTION CHARACTERISTIC IN EXCESS OF 4% BY WEIGHT, SAID BODY PROTION HAVING A FRONTAL SURFACE COVERED WITH A TENACIOUSLY ADHERING, IMPERVIOUS SUBSTANTIALLY TRANSLUCENT GLAZE AND A POSTERIOR BONDING SURFACE, A ZONE OF SAID BODY PORTION ADJACENT SAID POSTERIOR BONDING SURFACE HAVING ITS POROSITIES FILLED WITH A WATER-INSOLUBLE SUBSTANTIALLY COLORLESS RESIN, WHEREBY PENETRATION OF THE BODY PORTION WITH COLOR-BEARING LIQUIDS AND PARTICLES FROM BONDING CEMENTS AND MASTICS AND RESULTING DISCOLORATION VISIBLE THROUGH SAID GLAZE IS INHIBITED.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-04-05 1963-10-05 1964-04-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-04-05 1967-10-05 1968-04-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-04-05 1971-10-05 1972-04-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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