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Method of cleaning

Assignee: Curtiss Wright Corp
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Filing: 1959-09-30
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Granted: 1962-03-06
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Expires: 1979-09-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Heinz H Schlott

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 23:55
CPC Classifications
B; B08; B08B; B08B3/00; B08B3/04; B08B3/10; B08B3/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
A METHOD FOR CLEANING OBJECTS WHICH COMPRISES IMMERSING SAID OBJECTS IN A FLOWING CLEANING LIQUID IN A CLEANING ZONE; SUBJECTING SAID OBJECTS TO ULTRASONIC VIBRATIONS FOR A DEFINITE TIME INTERVAL WHILE IMMERSED IN A CLEANING LIQUID FLOWING AROUND SAID OBJECTS; INCREASING THE RATE OF FLOW OF SAID CLEANING LIQUID AND DISCONTINUING THE ULTRASONIC VIBRATION TO FLUSH SAID OBJECTS FREE OF THE ULTRASONICALLY LOOSENED CONTAMINATION; AND SPRAY RINSING SAID OBJECTS WHILE DRAINING SAID CLEANING LIQUID FROM THE CLEANING ZONE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 78 words
A METHOD FOR CLEANING OBJECTS WHICH COMPRISES IMMERSING SAID OBJECTS IN A FLOWING CLEANING LIQUID IN A CLEANING ZONE; SUBJECTING SAID OBJECTS TO ULTRASONIC VIBRATIONS FOR A DEFINITE TIME INTERVAL WHILE IMMERSED IN A CLEANING LIQUID FLOWING AROUND SAID OBJECTS; INCREASING THE RATE OF FLOW OF SAID CLEANING LIQUID AND DISCONTINUING THE ULTRASONIC VIBRATION TO FLUSH SAID OBJECTS FREE OF THE ULTRASONICALLY LOOSENED CONTAMINATION; AND SPRAY RINSING SAID OBJECTS WHILE DRAINING SAID CLEANING LIQUID FROM THE CLEANING ZONE.

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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) 1965-03-05 1965-09-04 1966-03-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-03-05 1969-09-04 1970-03-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-03-05 1973-09-04 1974-03-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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