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US3076250A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Tow crimping apparatus

Assignee: Monsanto Chemicals Ltd
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Filing: 1960-12-05
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Granted: 1963-02-05
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Expires: 1980-12-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Russel F Baer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 07:44
CPC Classifications
D; D02; D02G; D02G1/00; D02G1/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
AN APPARATUS FOR CRIMPING A TOW, COMPRISING A FRAME, A GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL HOUSING MOUNTED ON THE FRAME AND HAVING A FIRST OPENING FOR RECEIVING A TOW, A ROTOR MOUNTED IN THE HOUSING AT A POSITION ECCENTRIC TO SAID HOUSING, A PLURALITY OF RADIALLY EXTENDING VANES SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON THE ROTOR AT SPACED INTERVALS, MEANS URGING THE VANES OUTWARD FROM THE ROTOR, SAID HOUSING HAVING A SECOND OPENING FOR DISCHARGING THE TOW, A CLAPPER BAR MOVABLY MOUNTED IN THE SECOND OPENING FOR RESISTING THE PASSAGE OF THE TOW, AND MEANS FOR URGING THE CLAPPER IN A DIRECTION TO CLOSE SAID SECOND OPENING.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 101 words
AN APPARATUS FOR CRIMPING A TOW, COMPRISING A FRAME, A GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL HOUSING MOUNTED ON THE FRAME AND HAVING A FIRST OPENING FOR RECEIVING A TOW, A ROTOR MOUNTED IN THE HOUSING AT A POSITION ECCENTRIC TO SAID HOUSING, A PLURALITY OF RADIALLY EXTENDING VANES SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON THE ROTOR AT SPACED INTERVALS, MEANS URGING THE VANES OUTWARD FROM THE ROTOR, SAID HOUSING HAVING A SECOND OPENING FOR DISCHARGING THE TOW, A CLAPPER BAR MOVABLY MOUNTED IN THE SECOND OPENING FOR RESISTING THE PASSAGE OF THE TOW, AND MEANS FOR URGING THE CLAPPER IN A DIRECTION TO CLOSE SAID SECOND OPENING.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1966-02-04 1966-08-06 1967-02-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-02-04 1970-08-06 1971-02-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-02-04 1974-08-06 1975-02-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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