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US2934997A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Cinematograph screen having improved properties

Assignee: Andrew Smith Harkness Ltd
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Filing: 1957-02-25
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Granted: 1960-05-03
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Expires: 1977-02-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harkness Thomas Smith

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 23:18
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B21/00; G03B21/54; G03B21/56; G03B21/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A CINEMATOGRAPH SCREEN COMPRISING AN OPAQUE WHITE SCREEN BASE MATERIAL IN SHEET FORM AND ON ONE SIDE OF SAID BASE A SURFACE COATING LAYER COMPRISING THE SOLIDS CONTENT OF A LACQUER COMPOSITION COMPRISING A BINDER INGREDIENT AND A SOLID REFLECTIVE INGREDIENT IN LAMELLAR OR PLATE-LIKE CRYSTALLINE FORM WHEREIN THE LAMELLAR CRYSTALS OF THE LACQUER COMPOSITION ARE INTERMINGLED WITH A CRYSTALLINE ORGANIC MATERIAL OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COMMERCIAL STEARIC ACID AND METAL SALTS OF STEARIC ACID, SAID CRYSTALLINE ORGANIC MATERIAL BEING IN NEEDLE AND LEAF FORMS AND SERVING TO TILT THE LAMELLAR CRYSTALS AT A VARIETY OF ANGELS WITH RESPECT TO THE OPAQUE WHITE SCREEN BASE MATERIAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
A CINEMATOGRAPH SCREEN COMPRISING AN OPAQUE WHITE SCREEN BASE MATERIAL IN SHEET FORM AND ON ONE SIDE OF SAID BASE A SURFACE COATING LAYER COMPRISING THE SOLIDS CONTENT OF A LACQUER COMPOSITION COMPRISING A BINDER INGREDIENT AND A SOLID REFLECTIVE INGREDIENT IN LAMELLAR OR PLATE-LIKE CRYSTALLINE FORM WHEREIN THE LAMELLAR CRYSTALS OF THE LACQUER COMPOSITION ARE INTERMINGLED WITH A CRYSTALLINE ORGANIC MATERIAL OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF COMMERCIAL STEARIC ACID AND METAL SALTS OF STEARIC ACID, SAID CRYSTALLINE ORGANIC MATERIAL BEING IN NEEDLE AND LEAF FORMS AND SERVING TO TILT THE LAMELLAR CRYSTALS AT A VARIETY OF ANGELS WITH RESPECT TO THE OPAQUE WHITE SCREEN BASE MATERIAL.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-05-03 1963-11-02 1964-05-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-05-03 1967-11-02 1968-05-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-05-03 1971-11-02 1972-05-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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