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US3012385A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Means for disposal of atomic waste

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-04-15
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Granted: 1961-12-12
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Expires: 1979-04-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Terry D Hufft

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 09:26
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21F; G21F9/00; G21F9/28; G21F9/30; G21F9/301; G21F9/302

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
A METHOD FOR DISPOSAL OF ATOMIC WASTE INCLUDING A MIXTURE OF RADIO-ACTIVE MATERIALS, SUCH AS WASTE PAPER, GLOVES, RUBBERS, CLOTHING, LIQUIDS AND THE LIKE, SAID METHOD CONSISTING, OF AGITATING THE MIXTURE OF SUCH RADIO-ACTIVE MATERIALS IN THE PRESENCE OF A LIQUID AND CLAYED MATERIAL IN A MIXER TO EFFECT SHREDDING OF THE SOLIDS IN THE MIXTURE AND TO FORM A PLASTIC SUSTAINING MASS WITH ALL FIBROUS MATERIAL INTERLOCKED AND WITH THE MASS FREE OF ALL VOIDS WHEN REMOVED FROM THE MIXER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 81 words
A METHOD FOR DISPOSAL OF ATOMIC WASTE INCLUDING A MIXTURE OF RADIO-ACTIVE MATERIALS, SUCH AS WASTE PAPER, GLOVES, RUBBERS, CLOTHING, LIQUIDS AND THE LIKE, SAID METHOD CONSISTING, OF AGITATING THE MIXTURE OF SUCH RADIO-ACTIVE MATERIALS IN THE PRESENCE OF A LIQUID AND CLAYED MATERIAL IN A MIXER TO EFFECT SHREDDING OF THE SOLIDS IN THE MIXTURE AND TO FORM A PLASTIC SUSTAINING MASS WITH ALL FIBROUS MATERIAL INTERLOCKED AND WITH THE MASS FREE OF ALL VOIDS WHEN REMOVED FROM THE MIXER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1322098A Cited
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-12-11 1965-06-12 1965-12-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-12-11 1969-06-12 1969-12-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-12-11 1973-06-12 1973-12-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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