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US3006797A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process and machine for producing fibrous mats

Assignee: Johns Manville Fiber Glass Inc
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Filing: 1956-03-19
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Granted: 1961-10-31
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Expires: 1976-03-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Labino Dominick

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 23:25
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04D; E04D5/00; E04D5/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 144 words
APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING A BONDED FIBROUS MAT COMPRISING, MEANS FOR PRODUCING A GASEOUS FLOW STREAM OF HIGH VELOCITY, MEANS FOR DIVIDING A CONTINUOUS MULTIFIBERED STRAND INTO UNIT LENGTHS AND DIRECTING SAID LENGTHS INTO SAID FLOW STREAM, A FIRST DUCT ADAPTED TO RECEIVE SAID FLOW STREAM AND ENTRAINED STRAND LENGTHS AND FORM SAID FLOW STREAM INTO AN ELONGATED RECTANGULAR BAND, SAID FIRST DUCT HAVING A DISCHARGE OPENING, A SECOND DUCT, SAID SECOND DUCT HAVING AN ENTRANCE OPENING, SAID ENTRANCE OPENING BEING POSITIONED IN COACTING SPACED RELATION TO SAID DISCHARGE OPENING AND PARTIALLY EXPOSED TO THE ATMOSPHERE, SAID SECOND DUCT BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE THE FLOW STREAM FROM SAID FIRST DUCT AND DIFFUSE IT IN ENLARGING ARRAY, MEANS FOR COLLECTING THE FIBERS FROM SAID SECOND DUCT AS A UNIFORM RANDOM MAT, MEANS FOR COATING SAID MAT WITH A FLUIDIZED BINDER, AND MEANS FOR HARDENING SAID BINDER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 144 words
APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING A BONDED FIBROUS MAT COMPRISING, MEANS FOR PRODUCING A GASEOUS FLOW STREAM OF HIGH VELOCITY, MEANS FOR DIVIDING A CONTINUOUS MULTIFIBERED STRAND INTO UNIT LENGTHS AND DIRECTING SAID LENGTHS INTO SAID FLOW STREAM, A FIRST DUCT ADAPTED TO RECEIVE SAID FLOW STREAM AND ENTRAINED STRAND LENGTHS AND FORM SAID FLOW STREAM INTO AN ELONGATED RECTANGULAR BAND, SAID FIRST DUCT HAVING A DISCHARGE OPENING, A SECOND DUCT, SAID SECOND DUCT HAVING AN ENTRANCE OPENING, SAID ENTRANCE OPENING BEING POSITIONED IN COACTING SPACED RELATION TO SAID DISCHARGE OPENING AND PARTIALLY EXPOSED TO THE ATMOSPHERE, SAID SECOND DUCT BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE THE FLOW STREAM FROM SAID FIRST DUCT AND DIFFUSE IT IN ENLARGING ARRAY, MEANS FOR COLLECTING THE FIBERS FROM SAID SECOND DUCT AS A UNIFORM RANDOM MAT, MEANS FOR COATING SAID MAT WITH A FLUIDIZED BINDER, AND MEANS FOR HARDENING SAID BINDER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-10-30 1965-05-01 1965-10-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-10-30 1969-05-01 1969-10-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-10-30 1973-05-01 1973-10-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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