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US3087615A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Air separator

Assignee: Pangborn Corp
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Filing: 1960-04-15
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Granted: 1963-04-30
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Expires: 1980-04-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 George W Powell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 01:16
CPC Classifications
B; B24; B24C; B24C9/00; B24C9/006; B07; B07B; B07B4/00; B07B4/02; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P70/00; Y02P70/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 142 words
AN AIR SEPARATOR FOR SEPARATING FINER CONTAMINATION PARTICLES FROM A SUPPLY OF HEAVIER METAL PARTICLES COMPRISING AN OPEN BOTTOM WALLED CHAMBER, A PARTICLE FEED OPENING IN THE TOP OF THE CHAMBER, A CURVED GUIDE PLATE SUPPORTED BY THE CHAMBER WALLS FOR RECEIVING THE PARTICLES FROM SAID TOP OPENING AND ALONG WHICH SAID PARTICLES TRAVEL TO DROP OFF THE FREE END THEREOF, SAID GUIDE PLATE BEING INCLINED AT AN ANGLE OF ABOUT 30 TO 40* FROM THE HORIZONTAL AND ITS LOWERMOST LENGTH CURVED ABOUT A RADIUS OF ABOUT 6 TO 10 INCHES FOR A LENGTH OF ABOUT 5 TO 10 INCHES, THE LOWEST GUIDING PORTION OF THE PLATE BEING BROUGHT BY THE CURVE TO ABOUT 5 TO 10* FROM THE VERTICAL, AND OPENINGS IN OPPOSITE WALLS OF THE CHAMBER POSITIONED SO AS TO DIRECT A STREAM OF AIR THROUGH THE PARTICLES FALLING FROM
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 142 words
AN AIR SEPARATOR FOR SEPARATING FINER CONTAMINATION PARTICLES FROM A SUPPLY OF HEAVIER METAL PARTICLES COMPRISING AN OPEN BOTTOM WALLED CHAMBER, A PARTICLE FEED OPENING IN THE TOP OF THE CHAMBER, A CURVED GUIDE PLATE SUPPORTED BY THE CHAMBER WALLS FOR RECEIVING THE PARTICLES FROM SAID TOP OPENING AND ALONG WHICH SAID PARTICLES TRAVEL TO DROP OFF THE FREE END THEREOF, SAID GUIDE PLATE BEING INCLINED AT AN ANGLE OF ABOUT 30 TO 40* FROM THE HORIZONTAL AND ITS LOWERMOST LENGTH CURVED ABOUT A RADIUS OF ABOUT 6 TO 10 INCHES FOR A LENGTH OF ABOUT 5 TO 10 INCHES, THE LOWEST GUIDING PORTION OF THE PLATE BEING BROUGHT BY THE CURVE TO ABOUT 5 TO 10* FROM THE VERTICAL, AND OPENINGS IN OPPOSITE WALLS OF THE CHAMBER POSITIONED SO AS TO DIRECT A STREAM OF AIR THROUGH THE PARTICLES FALLING FROM

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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) 1966-04-29 1966-10-29 1967-04-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-29 1970-10-29 1971-04-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-29 1974-10-29 1975-04-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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