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US3049450A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and apparatus for steam rinsing dishes

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1958-07-09
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Granted: 1962-08-14
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Expires: 1978-07-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frederick L Koons
  • 👤 Drum Leslie

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 09:12
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05B; H05B3/00; H05B3/40; H05B3/42; H05B3/48; H05B3/50; A; A47; A47L; A47L15/00; A47L15/42; A47L15/4285

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
THE METHOD OF STEAM RINSING DISHES IN AN AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SPARY RINSING THE DISHES BY HEATED TAP WATER, CATCHING A PORTION OF SAID WATER DURING SAID SPRAY RINSING, ALLOWING SURPLUS WATER TO DRAIN FROM THE DISHES, VAPORIZING SAID CAUGHT PORTIONS OF SAID WATER, AND SUBJECTING THE DISHES TO A STREA RINSING WITH THE RESULTING VAPOR WHERBY DROPLETS OF SPRAY RINSE WATER WILL BE FINISHED OFF THE DISHES BY THE STEAM VAPOR.

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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) 1965-08-13 1966-02-12 1966-08-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-08-13 1970-02-12 1970-08-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-08-13 1974-02-12 1974-08-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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