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US2955964A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Methods of cleaning out internal combustion engine carburetors

Assignee: Pennsylvania Refining Co
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Filing: 1957-05-10
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Granted: 1960-10-11
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Expires: 1977-05-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Dale T Glenn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 23:56
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02B; F02B77/00; F02B77/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 61 words
THE METHOD OF CLEANING OUT AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE CARBURETOR WITHOUT TAKING IT APART OR REMOVING IT FROM THE ENGINE, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF COMPLETELY DISCONNECTING FROM THE CARBURETOR THE GASOLINE SUPPLY ENGINE THEREFOR CLOSING THE DISCONNECTED GASOLINE SUPPLY LINE, DELIVERING TO THE CARBURETOR A COMBUSTIBLE GUM-DISSOLVING SOLVENT FLUID, AND OPERATING THE CARBURETOR AND THE ENGINE SOLELY ON SAID SOLVENT FLUID.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 61 words
THE METHOD OF CLEANING OUT AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE CARBURETOR WITHOUT TAKING IT APART OR REMOVING IT FROM THE ENGINE, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF COMPLETELY DISCONNECTING FROM THE CARBURETOR THE GASOLINE SUPPLY ENGINE THEREFOR CLOSING THE DISCONNECTED GASOLINE SUPPLY LINE, DELIVERING TO THE CARBURETOR A COMBUSTIBLE GUM-DISSOLVING SOLVENT FLUID, AND OPERATING THE CARBURETOR AND THE ENGINE SOLELY ON SAID SOLVENT FLUID.

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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) 1963-10-11 1964-04-11 1964-10-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-10-11 1968-04-11 1968-10-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-10-11 1972-04-11 1972-10-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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