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Filtering medium and method of making the same

Assignee: American Air Filter Co Inc
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Filing: 1957-10-07
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Granted: 1962-01-30
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Expires: 1977-10-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lawrence J Czerwonka
  • 👤 Robert F Logsdon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 12:40
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D39/00; C; C01; C01B; C01B32/00; C01B32/30; C01B32/354; C01B32/382; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/26; Y10T428/268

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 138 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A FLUID TREATING FILTERING MEDIUM COMPRISING THE STEPS OF PASSING A FIBROUS PAD OF FILTER MATERIAL INTO A SPRAYING ZONE, SPRAYING SAID PAD OF FILTER AMOUNT OF LIQUID ADHESIVE SUFFICIENT TO INSURE SAID PAD IS THROUGHLY TREATED WITH SAID ADHESIVE, REMOVING SAID PAD FROM SAID SPRAYING ZONE AND EXPOSING SAID PAD TO THE ATMOSPHERE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO DEVELOP MAXIMUM TACKINESS OF SAID ADHESIVE, PASSING SAID PAD TO A PARTICLE IMPREGNATING ZONE, IMPREGNATING SAID PAD WITH ACTIVATED FLUID TREATING PARTICLES, VIBRATION SAID PAD TO INSURE DISTRIBUTION OF SAID PARTICLES IN SAID PAD, PASSING SAID PAD TO A HEATING ZONE, AND CURING SAID PAD IN SAID HEATING ZONE AT TEMPERATURES SUFFICIENT TO REACTIVATE ANY OF SAID FLUID TREATING PARTICLES WHICH MIGHT HAVE BEEN DEACTIVATED BUT BELOW THE DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE OF SAID ADHESIVE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 138 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A FLUID TREATING FILTERING MEDIUM COMPRISING THE STEPS OF PASSING A FIBROUS PAD OF FILTER MATERIAL INTO A SPRAYING ZONE, SPRAYING SAID PAD OF FILTER AMOUNT OF LIQUID ADHESIVE SUFFICIENT TO INSURE SAID PAD IS THROUGHLY TREATED WITH SAID ADHESIVE, REMOVING SAID PAD FROM SAID SPRAYING ZONE AND EXPOSING SAID PAD TO THE ATMOSPHERE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME SUFFICIENT TO DEVELOP MAXIMUM TACKINESS OF SAID ADHESIVE, PASSING SAID PAD TO A PARTICLE IMPREGNATING ZONE, IMPREGNATING SAID PAD WITH ACTIVATED FLUID TREATING PARTICLES, VIBRATION SAID PAD TO INSURE DISTRIBUTION OF SAID PARTICLES IN SAID PAD, PASSING SAID PAD TO A HEATING ZONE, AND CURING SAID PAD IN SAID HEATING ZONE AT TEMPERATURES SUFFICIENT TO REACTIVATE ANY OF SAID FLUID TREATING PARTICLES WHICH MIGHT HAVE BEEN DEACTIVATED BUT BELOW THE DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE OF SAID ADHESIVE.

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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) 1965-01-29 1965-07-31 1966-01-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-01-29 1969-07-31 1970-01-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-01-29 1973-07-31 1974-01-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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