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Method and apparatus for producing clusters of lacteal material

Assignee: Cherry Burrell Corp
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Filing: 1955-01-03
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Granted: 1960-04-26
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Expires: 1975-01-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Grant H Hartman
  • 👤 Henry F Harder
  • 👤 Albin J Rezba
  • 👤 Robert K Reeve

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 08:20
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23C; A23C9/00; A23C9/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
THE METHOD OF PRODUCING CLUSTERS OF DISCRETE DRY PARTICLES WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF INTRODUCING SUCH PARTICLES INTO AN ELONGATED STREAM OF RELATIVELY HUMID AIR, SUPERFICIALLY MOISTENING SUCH PARTICLES IN SAID AIR STREAM TO CAUSE SURFACE TACKINESS SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE THE PARTICLES TO ADHERE TOGETHER UPON CONTACT TO FORM CLUSTERS, PASSING SUCH CLUSTERS THROUGH A SEPARATING ZONE IN WHICH HUMID AIR IS REMOVED, QUICKLY TRANSFERRING SAID CLUSTERS TO AN ELONGATED STREAM OF WARM, DRY AIR, PASSING SAID CLUSTERS THROUGH A SEPARATING ZONE IN WHICH WARM AIR IS REMOVED, AND QUICKLY TRANSFERRING SAID CLUSTERS TO A COOLING ZONE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 9 words
A PRODUCT MADE BY THE METHOD OF CLAIM 7.

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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) 1963-04-26 1963-10-26 1964-04-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-04-26 1967-10-26 1968-04-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-04-26 1971-10-26 1972-04-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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