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Methods and apparatus for conditioning hollow articles against corrosion

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-11-19
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Granted: 1962-02-06
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Expires: 1979-11-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Glen C Bull

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 20:48
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23F; C23F11/00; C23F11/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
A METHOD OF CONDITIONING HOLLOW AND PARTIALLY HOLLOW ARTICLES AGAINST CORROSION INCLUDING INFLATING A FLEXIBLE CONTAINER WITHIN THE HOLLOW OF THE ARTICLE TO SUBSTANTIALLY FILL THE HOLLOW AND EXPEL THE FREE ATMOSPHERE THEREFROM, SEALING ALL THE EXTERIOR OPENINGS IN THE ARTICLE COMMUNICATING WITH THE HOLLOW THEREIN, SURROUNDING THE ARTICLE WITH A SECOND FLEXIBLE CONTAINER, APPLYING A CORROSION INHIBITING AGENT ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE INNERMOST CONTAINER, AND SUPPLYING A CONTINUOUS CIRCULATION OF AN INERT MEDIUM
Claim 2
Independent Claim 75 words
A METHOD OF CONDITIONING HOLLOW AND PARTIALLY HOLLOW ARTICLES AGAINST CORROSION INCLUDING INFLATING A FLEXIBLE CONTAINER WITHIN THE HOLLOW OF THE ARTICLE TO SUBSTANTIALLY FILL THE HOLLOW AND EXPEL THE FREE ATMOSPHERE THEREFROM, SEALING ALL THE EXTERIOR OPENINGS IN THE ARTICLE COMMUNICATING WITH THE HOLLOW THEREIN, SURROUNDING THE ARTICLE WITH A SECOND FLEXIBLE CONTAINER, APPLYING A CORROSION INHIBITING AGENT ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE INNERMOST CONTAINER, AND SUPPLYING A CONTINUOUS CIRCULATION OF AN INERT MEDIUM

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2638263A Cited
US2914377A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-02-05 1965-08-07 1966-02-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-02-05 1969-08-07 1970-02-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-02-05 1973-08-07 1974-02-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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