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US3082476A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Feed for centripetal extruders

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1961-02-27
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Granted: 1963-03-26
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Expires: 1981-02-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Tillman T Bunch

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 21:45
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C48/00; B29C48/25; B29C48/36; B29C48/47; B29C48/03

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
A CENTRIPETAL EXTRUDER FOR GRANULAR FEED MATERIAL COMPRISING PLATES WHICH DEFINE AN EXTRUSION PATH, MEANS FOR PRODUCING RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN SAID PLATES TO RENDER THE MATERIAL VISCO-ELASTIC AND FOR PRODUCING A FORCE TO MOVE SAID MATERIAL THROUGH SAID PATH, THEREBY FORMING IN A PORTION OF SAID PATH A CONGLOMERATE BALL OF GRANULAR FEED MATERIAL AND PARTIALLY VISCO-ELASTIC MATERIAL, AND SPIRALLY ARRANGED MEANS FIXED TO AT LEAST ONE OF THE PLATES AND PASSING THROUGH SAID PORTION OF SAID PATH WHERE THE CONGLOMERATE BALL IS FORMED FOR BREAKING SAID CONGLOMERATE BALL AND AUGMENTING SAID FORCE TO MOVE SAID VISCO-ELASTIC MATERIAL THROUGH SAID PATH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
A CENTRIPETAL EXTRUDER FOR GRANULAR FEED MATERIAL COMPRISING PLATES WHICH DEFINE AN EXTRUSION PATH, MEANS FOR PRODUCING RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN SAID PLATES TO RENDER THE MATERIAL VISCO-ELASTIC AND FOR PRODUCING A FORCE TO MOVE SAID MATERIAL THROUGH SAID PATH, THEREBY FORMING IN A PORTION OF SAID PATH A CONGLOMERATE BALL OF GRANULAR FEED MATERIAL AND PARTIALLY VISCO-ELASTIC MATERIAL, AND SPIRALLY ARRANGED MEANS FIXED TO AT LEAST ONE OF THE PLATES AND PASSING THROUGH SAID PORTION OF SAID PATH WHERE THE CONGLOMERATE BALL IS FORMED FOR BREAKING SAID CONGLOMERATE BALL AND AUGMENTING SAID FORCE TO MOVE SAID VISCO-ELASTIC MATERIAL THROUGH SAID PATH.

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) 1966-03-25 1966-09-24 1967-03-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-03-25 1970-09-24 1971-03-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-03-25 1974-09-24 1975-03-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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