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Method of processing a tow

Assignee: Wyeth Holdings LLC
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Filing: 1960-04-29
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Granted: 1962-11-27
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Expires: 1980-04-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Sonnino Mario

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 16:57
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01D; D01D10/00; D01D10/04; D01D10/0436; D01D10/0481; D01D10/02; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S264/00; Y10S264/28; Y10S264/47

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 156 words
THE METHOD WHICH COMPRISES INTRODUCING A TOW OF FILAMENTARY MATERIAL INTO AN OUTER ZONE HAVING TWO-INLET AND OUTLET PORTS AND MAINTAINED UNDER SUPERATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; HYDRAULICALY SEALING THE INLET PORT THROUGH WHICH SAID TOW ENTERS SAID OUTER ZONE; POSITIVELY FEEDING SAID TOW FROM SAID OUTER ZONE INTO THE INLET OF AN INNER, TREATING ZONE IN THE FORM OF A J, SAID TREATING ZONE ALSO BEING UNDER SUPERATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; MAINTAINING A RESERVIOR OF HOT, FLUID MEDIUM IN SAID OUTER ZONE;CIRCULATING SAID HOT, FLUID MEDIUM FROM SAID OUTER ZONE TO SAID TREATING ZONE; TREATING THE TOW, WHILE IT IS AN A RELAXED STATE, FOR FROM 1/6 MINUTES TO 60 MINUTES IN SAID TREATING ZONE WITH SAID HOT, FLUID MEDIUM WHICH IS AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE 100*C., AND CONDUCTING THE TREATED TOW FROM THE OUTLET OF SAID TREATING ZONE INTO AND OUT OF SAID OUTER ZONE WHILE HYDRAULICALLY SEALING THE OUTLET PORT THROUGHT WHICH SAID TOW LEAVES SAID OUTER ZONE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 156 words
THE METHOD WHICH COMPRISES INTRODUCING A TOW OF FILAMENTARY MATERIAL INTO AN OUTER ZONE HAVING TWO-INLET AND OUTLET PORTS AND MAINTAINED UNDER SUPERATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; HYDRAULICALY SEALING THE INLET PORT THROUGH WHICH SAID TOW ENTERS SAID OUTER ZONE; POSITIVELY FEEDING SAID TOW FROM SAID OUTER ZONE INTO THE INLET OF AN INNER, TREATING ZONE IN THE FORM OF A J, SAID TREATING ZONE ALSO BEING UNDER SUPERATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; MAINTAINING A RESERVIOR OF HOT, FLUID MEDIUM IN SAID OUTER ZONE;CIRCULATING SAID HOT, FLUID MEDIUM FROM SAID OUTER ZONE TO SAID TREATING ZONE; TREATING THE TOW, WHILE IT IS AN A RELAXED STATE, FOR FROM 1/6 MINUTES TO 60 MINUTES IN SAID TREATING ZONE WITH SAID HOT, FLUID MEDIUM WHICH IS AT A TEMPERATURE ABOVE 100*C., AND CONDUCTING THE TREATED TOW FROM THE OUTLET OF SAID TREATING ZONE INTO AND OUT OF SAID OUTER ZONE WHILE HYDRAULICALLY SEALING THE OUTLET PORT THROUGHT WHICH SAID TOW LEAVES SAID OUTER 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) 1965-11-26 1966-05-28 1966-11-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-11-26 1970-05-28 1970-11-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-11-26 1974-05-28 1974-11-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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