US3092096A
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Furnace humidifier
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-05-16
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Granted: 1963-06-04
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Expires: 1981-05-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James P Nett
- 👤 Louis D Gaddini
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 03:52
CPC Classifications
F; F24; F24D; F24D5/00; F24F; F24F6/00; F24F6/02; F24F6/04; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S261/00; Y10S261/15
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
93 words
A HUMIDIFIER FOR CONNECTION TO AN AIR HEATING SYSTEM, SAID HUMIDIFIER COMPRISING: A HOUSING; SAID HOUSING HAVING AIR INLET AND OUTLET OPENINGS; WICK MEANS LOCATED BETWEEN SAID INLET AND OUTLET OPENINGS; SAID WICK MEANS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF NON-INTERSECTING, VERTICALLY DISPOSED CORD-LIKE STRANDS SPACED APART A DISTANCE WHICH PERMITS THE PASSAGE OF AIR THEREBETWEEN BUT WHICH DOES NOT SUBSTANTIALLY EXCEED THE THICKNESS OF A CORD-LIKE STRAND; EACH OF SAID STRANDS BEING COMPOSED OF A COTTON CENTER AND A REGENERATED CELLULOSE EXTERIOR; AND MEANS FOR CONTINUOUSLY DRIPPING WATER ON SAID WICK MEANS FROM ABOVE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
93 words
A HUMIDIFIER FOR CONNECTION TO AN AIR HEATING SYSTEM, SAID HUMIDIFIER COMPRISING: A HOUSING; SAID HOUSING HAVING AIR INLET AND OUTLET OPENINGS; WICK MEANS LOCATED BETWEEN SAID INLET AND OUTLET OPENINGS; SAID WICK MEANS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF NON-INTERSECTING, VERTICALLY DISPOSED CORD-LIKE STRANDS SPACED APART A DISTANCE WHICH PERMITS THE PASSAGE OF AIR THEREBETWEEN BUT WHICH DOES NOT SUBSTANTIALLY EXCEED THE THICKNESS OF A CORD-LIKE STRAND; EACH OF SAID STRANDS BEING COMPOSED OF A COTTON CENTER AND A REGENERATED CELLULOSE EXTERIOR; AND MEANS FOR CONTINUOUSLY DRIPPING WATER ON SAID WICK MEANS FROM ABOVE.
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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) | 1966-06-03 | 1966-12-03 | 1967-06-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-06-03 | 1970-12-03 | 1971-06-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-06-03 | 1974-12-03 | 1975-06-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |