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Batch-type apparatus for tumble coating discrete particles

Assignee: General Foods Corp
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Filing: 1960-02-19
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Granted: 1963-06-25
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Expires: 1980-02-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Green Julius
  • 👤 Richard W Morse
  • 👤 Dick R Westfall

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 19:05
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23G; A23G3/00; A23G3/02; A23G3/20; A23G3/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
AN APPARATUS FOR APPLYING A COATING COMPOSITION TO DISCRETE PARTICLES, COMPRISING A CONTAINER OPEN AT ONE END AND DISPOSED IN ONE POSITION TO RETAIN A QUANTITY OF SAID PARTICLES AND SAID COMPOSITION AND IN ANOTHER POSITION TO DISCHARGE BY GRAVITY THE CONTENTS THEREOF, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID CONTAINER IN SAID RETAINING POSITION TO TUMBLE SAID CONTENTS, A COVER OVERLYING THE OPEN END OF SAID CONTAINER WHEN SAID CONTAINER IS IN SAID RETAINING POSITION MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID COVER FOR HEATING SAID PARTICLES AND SAID COMPOSITION DURING THE MOVEMENT OF SAIID CONTAINER TO FUSE SAID COMPOSITION TO SAID PARTICLES INDIVIDUALLY AS SAID PARTICLES ARE TUMBLED IN SAID CONTAINER, AND MEANS FOR MOVING SAID CONTAINER FROM SAID RETAINING POSITION TO SAID DISCHARGE POSITION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 121 words
AN APPARATUS FOR APPLYING A COATING COMPOSITION TO DISCRETE PARTICLES, COMPRISING A CONTAINER OPEN AT ONE END AND DISPOSED IN ONE POSITION TO RETAIN A QUANTITY OF SAID PARTICLES AND SAID COMPOSITION AND IN ANOTHER POSITION TO DISCHARGE BY GRAVITY THE CONTENTS THEREOF, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID CONTAINER IN SAID RETAINING POSITION TO TUMBLE SAID CONTENTS, A COVER OVERLYING THE OPEN END OF SAID CONTAINER WHEN SAID CONTAINER IS IN SAID RETAINING POSITION MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID COVER FOR HEATING SAID PARTICLES AND SAID COMPOSITION DURING THE MOVEMENT OF SAIID CONTAINER TO FUSE SAID COMPOSITION TO SAID PARTICLES INDIVIDUALLY AS SAID PARTICLES ARE TUMBLED IN SAID CONTAINER, AND MEANS FOR MOVING SAID CONTAINER FROM SAID RETAINING POSITION TO SAID DISCHARGE POSITION.

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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) 1966-06-24 1966-12-24 1967-06-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-24 1970-12-24 1971-06-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-24 1974-12-24 1975-06-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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