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US3071808A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Melt-spinning synthetic polymer filaments

Assignee: British Nylon Spinners Ltd
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Filing: 1961-05-29
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Granted: 1963-01-08
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Expires: 1981-05-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Mackinnon Hugh Marquis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 00:46
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01D; D01D1/00; D01D1/10; D01D1/103; D01D1/106; D01D5/00; D01D5/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
PROCESS FOR MELT-SPINNING SYNTHETIC POLYMER FILAMENTS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF INITIALLY EXPELLING AIR FROM AN UNUSED PACK OF A MELT-SPINNING UNIT, FORWARDING MOLTEN POLYMER UNDER PRESSURE TO THE PACK TO COMMENCE SPINNING THROUGH SAID UNIT, MAINTAINING THE PACK SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF AIR AND ITS CONSTITUENT GASES UNTIL ALL THE FILAMENTS HAVE FULLY EMERGED FROM THE SPINNERET ORIFICES OF THE PACK, AND THEN EXTRUDING THE MOLTEN POLYMER THROUGH SAID ORIFICES IN THE FORM OF CONTINUOUS FILAMENTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 75 words
PROCESS FOR MELT-SPINNING SYNTHETIC POLYMER FILAMENTS COMPRISING THE STEPS OF INITIALLY EXPELLING AIR FROM AN UNUSED PACK OF A MELT-SPINNING UNIT, FORWARDING MOLTEN POLYMER UNDER PRESSURE TO THE PACK TO COMMENCE SPINNING THROUGH SAID UNIT, MAINTAINING THE PACK SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF AIR AND ITS CONSTITUENT GASES UNTIL ALL THE FILAMENTS HAVE FULLY EMERGED FROM THE SPINNERET ORIFICES OF THE PACK, AND THEN EXTRUDING THE MOLTEN POLYMER THROUGH SAID ORIFICES IN THE FORM OF CONTINUOUS FILAMENTS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-01-07 1966-07-09 1967-01-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-07 1970-07-09 1971-01-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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