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Method and apparatus for producing furnace charging mixtures including carbonaceous fuel

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-09-22
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Granted: 1963-04-16
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Expires: 1980-09-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harold G Tufty

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 13:31
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10B; C10B53/00; C10B53/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
METHOD OF PRODUCING FURNACE, CHARGING MIXTURES INCLUDING CARBONACEOUS FUEL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF PREHEATING THE CARBONACEOUS FUEL, SUPERHEATING MATERIAL SUITABLE FOR FURNACE CHARGING PURPOSES TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT FOR HEATING SAID FUEL TO A PLASTIC STATE UPON CONTACT THEREWITH, FORMING SAID SUPERHEATED MATERIAL AS A MOVING LAYER, MIXING SAID FUEL AND AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF SAID SUPERHEATED MATERIAL IN SPACE AND DROPPING SAID MIXTURE ONTO SAID MOVING LAYER WHILE IN AN ATMOSPHERE PREVENTING THE COMBUSTION OF SAID FUEL TO FORM A COMBINED SEMI-COKE AND FURNACE CHARGING MATERIAL SPONGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 87 words
METHOD OF PRODUCING FURNACE, CHARGING MIXTURES INCLUDING CARBONACEOUS FUEL CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF PREHEATING THE CARBONACEOUS FUEL, SUPERHEATING MATERIAL SUITABLE FOR FURNACE CHARGING PURPOSES TO A TEMPERATURE SUFFICIENT FOR HEATING SAID FUEL TO A PLASTIC STATE UPON CONTACT THEREWITH, FORMING SAID SUPERHEATED MATERIAL AS A MOVING LAYER, MIXING SAID FUEL AND AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF SAID SUPERHEATED MATERIAL IN SPACE AND DROPPING SAID MIXTURE ONTO SAID MOVING LAYER WHILE IN AN ATMOSPHERE PREVENTING THE COMBUSTION OF SAID FUEL TO FORM A COMBINED SEMI-COKE AND FURNACE CHARGING MATERIAL SPONGE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2955991A Cited
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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) 1966-04-15 1966-10-15 1967-04-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-15 1970-10-15 1971-04-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-15 1974-10-15 1975-04-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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