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Zero volume air tube and method of making

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1958-01-13
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Granted: 1961-07-18
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Expires: 1978-01-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hulie E Bowerman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 08:20
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D25/00; F16D25/04; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/10; Y10T156/1002; Y10T156/1028; Y10T156/103; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49863; Y10T29/4987; Y10T29/49872; Y10T29/49877

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
THE METHOD OF MAKING AN INFLATABLE TUBE FOR CLUTCHES AND THE LIKE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: MOLDING AN OPEN FACE BLADDER OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL INTO A SEMI-C SHAPE HAVING ROUND END SECTIONS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE O RINGS, INSERTING O RINGS INTO SAID SECTION, CEMENTING A FLAT COVER OVER THE TOP OF THE OPEN FACE OF SAID BLADDER AND FORMING AN INNER CAVITY THEREIN, FORMING AN OPENING IN THE BLADDER, INSERTING A SPUD THROUGH THE OPENING TO INTRODUCE FLUID THEREIN FOR FILLING THE INNER CAVITY, CEMENTING A REINFORCING FABRIC AROUND THE OUTER CIRCUMFERENCE OF

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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) 1964-07-17 1965-01-16 1965-07-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-07-17 1969-01-16 1969-07-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-07-17 1973-01-16 1973-07-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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