US3095496A
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Hair dryer
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1960-07-01
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Granted: 1963-06-25
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Expires: 1980-07-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William A Omohundro
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 16:05
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45D; A45D20/00; A45D20/04; A45D20/08; A45D20/10; A45D20/18
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
130 words
A PORTABLE HAIR DRYER ASSEMBLY COMPRISING FIRST AND SECOND MOLDED PORTIONS WHICH COOPERATE TOGETHER TO FORM THE HOLLOW INTERIOR OF A HOUSING, CURVED WALL MEANS EXTENDING WITHIN THE HOUSING FROM SAID SECOND HOUSING PORTION TOWARD SAID FIRST HOUSING PORTION, A FLAT PLATE HAVING AN ORIFICE THEREIN AND HAVING A SHAPE CONFORMING TO SAID CURVED WALL MEANS, SAID PLATE EXTENDING IN A DIRECTION PERPENDICULAR TO SAID WALL MEANS TO FORM FIRST AND SECOND COMPARTMENTS IN COOPERATION WITH SAID FIRST AND SECOND HOUSING PORTIONS RESPECTIVELY, A MOTOR SUPPORTED BY SAID PLATE AND POSITIONED WITHIN SAID FIRST COMPARTMENT, SAID MOTOR HAVING AN OUTPUT SHAFT EXTENDING THROUGH SAID PLATE ORIFICE, A CENTRIFUGAL FAN POSITIONED WITHIN SAID CURVED WALL MEANS IN SAID SECOND COMPARTMENT AND MOUNTED ON SAID SHAFT TO BE ROTATABLY DRIVEN BY SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
130 words
A PORTABLE HAIR DRYER ASSEMBLY COMPRISING FIRST AND SECOND MOLDED PORTIONS WHICH COOPERATE TOGETHER TO FORM THE HOLLOW INTERIOR OF A HOUSING, CURVED WALL MEANS EXTENDING WITHIN THE HOUSING FROM SAID SECOND HOUSING PORTION TOWARD SAID FIRST HOUSING PORTION, A FLAT PLATE HAVING AN ORIFICE THEREIN AND HAVING A SHAPE CONFORMING TO SAID CURVED WALL MEANS, SAID PLATE EXTENDING IN A DIRECTION PERPENDICULAR TO SAID WALL MEANS TO FORM FIRST AND SECOND COMPARTMENTS IN COOPERATION WITH SAID FIRST AND SECOND HOUSING PORTIONS RESPECTIVELY, A MOTOR SUPPORTED BY SAID PLATE AND POSITIONED WITHIN SAID FIRST COMPARTMENT, SAID MOTOR HAVING AN OUTPUT SHAFT EXTENDING THROUGH SAID PLATE ORIFICE, A CENTRIFUGAL FAN POSITIONED WITHIN SAID CURVED WALL MEANS IN SAID SECOND COMPARTMENT AND MOUNTED ON SAID SHAFT TO BE ROTATABLY DRIVEN BY SAID
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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 |