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US2953427A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Production of artificial filamentary materials

Assignee: Viscosuisse SA
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Filing: 1958-02-21
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Granted: 1960-09-20
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Expires: 1978-02-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Egger George Michael

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 15:51
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01D; D01D5/00; D01D5/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 122 words
PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF ARTIFICIAL FILAMENTARY MATERIALS HAVING KNOPS BY MELT SPINNING WHICH COMPRISES EXTRUDING THE MOLTEN FILAMENT-FORMING MATERIAL THROUGH SPINNING ORIFICES, DRAWING THE EXTRUDED MATERIAL IN THE FORM OF FILAMENTS AWAY FROM THE ORIFICES THROUGH A ZONE IN WHICH IT IS SOLIDIFIED BY COOLING AND, BEFORE THE FILAMENTS ARE COMPLETELY SOLIDIFIED AND WHILE THEY ARE STILL SPACED APART, DIRECTING LIQUID COOLANT AT SUBSTANTIALLY ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE IN PATHS WHICH MOVE TRANSVERSELY TO AND THUS INTERSECT THE PATHS OF THE FILAMENTS, SO AS TO CAUSE A SUDDEN LIQUID COOLING OF THE FILAMENTS OVER SHORT IRREGULARLY SPACED LENGTHS THEREOF AND, UNDER THE ACTION OF THE DRAWING OPERATION, FORMATION OF THICKNED PLACES AT THE IRREGULARLY SPACED PLACES WHERE THE LIQUID IMPINGED ON THE FILAMENTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 122 words
PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF ARTIFICIAL FILAMENTARY MATERIALS HAVING KNOPS BY MELT SPINNING WHICH COMPRISES EXTRUDING THE MOLTEN FILAMENT-FORMING MATERIAL THROUGH SPINNING ORIFICES, DRAWING THE EXTRUDED MATERIAL IN THE FORM OF FILAMENTS AWAY FROM THE ORIFICES THROUGH A ZONE IN WHICH IT IS SOLIDIFIED BY COOLING AND, BEFORE THE FILAMENTS ARE COMPLETELY SOLIDIFIED AND WHILE THEY ARE STILL SPACED APART, DIRECTING LIQUID COOLANT AT SUBSTANTIALLY ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE IN PATHS WHICH MOVE TRANSVERSELY TO AND THUS INTERSECT THE PATHS OF THE FILAMENTS, SO AS TO CAUSE A SUDDEN LIQUID COOLING OF THE FILAMENTS OVER SHORT IRREGULARLY SPACED LENGTHS THEREOF AND, UNDER THE ACTION OF THE DRAWING OPERATION, FORMATION OF THICKNED PLACES AT THE IRREGULARLY SPACED PLACES WHERE THE LIQUID IMPINGED ON THE FILAMENTS.

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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) 1963-09-20 1964-03-21 1964-09-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-09-20 1968-03-21 1968-09-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-09-20 1972-03-21 1972-09-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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