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Assignee: Beazer East Inc
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Filing: 1958-04-10
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Granted: 1962-04-24
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Expires: 1978-04-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John W Pennington

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 19:38
CPC Classifications
B; B03; B03C; B03C3/00; B03C3/34; B03C3/74; B03C3/76; B03C3/766

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
IN AN ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATOR FOR REMOVING PARTICLES FROM A GAS STREAM HAVING ELEVATED AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, A CASING AND A PLURALITY OF ELECTRODES SUSPENDED WITHIN SAID CASING; THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING MEANS FOR VIBRATING SAID ELECTRODES, SAID MEANS BEING A RESILIENTLY-MOUNTED VIBRATOR INCLUDING A CYLINDER HAVING END-PLATE CLOSURES, A HAMMER MOUNTED FOR RECIPROCATION WITHIN SAID CYLINDER BETWEEN SAID END-PLATE CLOSURES AND HAVING TWO SPACED RAISED BEARING LANDS FORMED THEREON, SAID LANDS HAVING THREADLIKE GROOVES FORMED IN THE OUTER SURFACE THEREOF, EACH OF SAID BEARING LANDS HAVING A SINGLE LAYER OF FIBER-FILLED POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE TAPE BONDED TO SAID THREADED OUTER SURFACE FOR FORMING A LUBRICANTFREE BEARING SURFACE, SAID LAYER HAVING A THICKNESS BETWEEN ABOUT 3/32 AND ABOUT 1/4 OF AN INCH AND MEANS FOR CAUSING SAID HAMMER TO RECIPROCATE, SAID HAMMER STRIKING SAID END-PLATE CLOSURES WITH SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL IMPACT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
IN AN ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATOR FOR REMOVING PARTICLES FROM A GAS STREAM HAVING ELEVATED AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, A CASING AND A PLURALITY OF ELECTRODES SUSPENDED WITHIN SAID CASING; THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING MEANS FOR VIBRATING SAID ELECTRODES, SAID MEANS BEING A RESILIENTLY-MOUNTED VIBRATOR INCLUDING A CYLINDER HAVING END-PLATE CLOSURES, A HAMMER MOUNTED FOR RECIPROCATION WITHIN SAID CYLINDER BETWEEN SAID END-PLATE CLOSURES AND HAVING TWO SPACED RAISED BEARING LANDS FORMED THEREON, SAID LANDS HAVING THREADLIKE GROOVES FORMED IN THE OUTER SURFACE THEREOF, EACH OF SAID BEARING LANDS HAVING A SINGLE LAYER OF FIBER-FILLED POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE TAPE BONDED TO SAID THREADED OUTER SURFACE FOR FORMING A LUBRICANTFREE BEARING SURFACE, SAID LAYER HAVING A THICKNESS BETWEEN ABOUT 3/32 AND ABOUT 1/4 OF AN INCH AND MEANS FOR CAUSING SAID HAMMER TO RECIPROCATE, SAID HAMMER STRIKING SAID END-PLATE CLOSURES WITH SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL IMPACT.

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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) 1965-04-23 1965-10-23 1966-04-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-04-23 1969-10-23 1970-04-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-04-23 1973-10-23 1974-04-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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