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Method of forming a mineral wool pad

Assignee: Babcock and Wilcox Co
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Filing: 1955-12-30
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Granted: 1962-02-27
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Expires: 1975-12-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Frederick J Hartwig

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 15:32
CPC Classifications
D; D04; D04H; D04H1/00; D04H1/04; C; C03; C03C; C03C25/00; C03C25/10; C03C25/12; C03C25/14; C03C25/24; C03C25/255; C04; C04B; C04B30/00; C04B30/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING A MINERAL WOOL PAD WHICH COMPRISES COATING MINERAL WOOL FIBERS WITH A LIQUID LUBRICANT CONSISTING OF PETROLEUM OIL AND WATER HELD IN A STABLE EMULSION BY A CATION-ACTIVE AGENT HAVING GOOD OIL DISPERSING PROPERTIES, PRESSURE COMPACTING A MASS OF RANDOM ORIENTED LUBRICATED FIBERS INTO AN INTERLOCKED FIBROUS PAD OF PREDETERMINED CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE, HEATING THE FIBERS WHILE HELD SO COMPACTED TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO BURN OFF SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE OIL AND CATION-ACTIVE AGENT FROM THE FIBERS, AND THEREAFTER RELEASING THE COMPACTING PRESSURE FROM THE FIBERS TO PERMIT THE PAD TO RETAIN SUBSTANTIALLY ITS COMPACTED SHAPE SUBSTANTIALLY SOLELY BY THE PHYSICAL INTERLOCKING OF THE FIBERS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 109 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING A MINERAL WOOL PAD WHICH COMPRISES COATING MINERAL WOOL FIBERS WITH A LIQUID LUBRICANT CONSISTING OF PETROLEUM OIL AND WATER HELD IN A STABLE EMULSION BY A CATION-ACTIVE AGENT HAVING GOOD OIL DISPERSING PROPERTIES, PRESSURE COMPACTING A MASS OF RANDOM ORIENTED LUBRICATED FIBERS INTO AN INTERLOCKED FIBROUS PAD OF PREDETERMINED CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE, HEATING THE FIBERS WHILE HELD SO COMPACTED TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT TO BURN OFF SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE OIL AND CATION-ACTIVE AGENT FROM THE FIBERS, AND THEREAFTER RELEASING THE COMPACTING PRESSURE FROM THE FIBERS TO PERMIT THE PAD TO RETAIN SUBSTANTIALLY ITS COMPACTED SHAPE SUBSTANTIALLY SOLELY BY THE PHYSICAL INTERLOCKING OF THE FIBERS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-02-26 1965-08-28 1966-02-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-02-26 1973-08-28 1974-02-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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