US3096704A
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Fume eliminator
Assignee: Peters and Russell Inc
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Filing: 1961-08-23
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Granted: 1963-07-09
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Expires: 1981-08-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Linus E Russell
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 06:21
CPC Classifications
B; B67; B67D; B67D7/00; B67D7/04; B67D7/0476; B67D7/0478
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
181 words
AN ACCESSORY FOR THE ELMINATION OF FUMES IN THE FILLING OF FUEL TANKS AND THE LIKE, THE INLET TO WHICH IS DEFINED BY A PROJECTED FITTING, CONSISTING OF A ONE PIECE HOLLOW RESILIENT BODY STRUCTURE A PORTION OF WHICH PROVIDES A VASE ELONGATED AND FORMED TO EXTEND LATERALLY OF BASE BEING ELONGATED AND FORMED TO EXTEND LATERALLY OF SAID APERTURE AND PROVIDE A CUSHIONED SUPPORT FOR SAID BODY STRUCTURE AS SAID APERTURE ACCOMMODATES A FITTING ON A FUEL TANK TO PROJECT THERETHROUGH TO THE INTERIOR OF SAID BODY STRUCTURE, MEANS DEFINING A SECOND APERTURE IN SAID BODY STRUCTURE OVER AND GENERALLY ALIGNED WITH SAID FIRST MENTIONED APERTURE, SAID SECOND APERTURE BEING FORMED TO RECEIVE THE NOZZLE OF FUEL DELIVERY SPOUT THERETHROUGH WITH CLEARANCE THEREBETWEEN, WHEREBY THE NOZZLE MAY BE FREELY INTRODUCED TO THE FITTING INTERIORLY OF SAID BODY STRUCTURE, AND MEANS DEFINING A PASSAGE FOR APPLICATION OF SUCTION TO THE INTERIOR OF SAID BODY STRUCTURE TO DRAW AIR THROUGH AT LEAST SAID SECOND MENTIONED APERTURE TO ENTRAIN THE FUMES IN AND ABOUT SAI DBODY STRUCTURE AND DISPERSE THEM THROUGH SAID PASSAGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
181 words
AN ACCESSORY FOR THE ELMINATION OF FUMES IN THE FILLING OF FUEL TANKS AND THE LIKE, THE INLET TO WHICH IS DEFINED BY A PROJECTED FITTING, CONSISTING OF A ONE PIECE HOLLOW RESILIENT BODY STRUCTURE A PORTION OF WHICH PROVIDES A VASE ELONGATED AND FORMED TO EXTEND LATERALLY OF BASE BEING ELONGATED AND FORMED TO EXTEND LATERALLY OF SAID APERTURE AND PROVIDE A CUSHIONED SUPPORT FOR SAID BODY STRUCTURE AS SAID APERTURE ACCOMMODATES A FITTING ON A FUEL TANK TO PROJECT THERETHROUGH TO THE INTERIOR OF SAID BODY STRUCTURE, MEANS DEFINING A SECOND APERTURE IN SAID BODY STRUCTURE OVER AND GENERALLY ALIGNED WITH SAID FIRST MENTIONED APERTURE, SAID SECOND APERTURE BEING FORMED TO RECEIVE THE NOZZLE OF FUEL DELIVERY SPOUT THERETHROUGH WITH CLEARANCE THEREBETWEEN, WHEREBY THE NOZZLE MAY BE FREELY INTRODUCED TO THE FITTING INTERIORLY OF SAID BODY STRUCTURE, AND MEANS DEFINING A PASSAGE FOR APPLICATION OF SUCTION TO THE INTERIOR OF SAID BODY STRUCTURE TO DRAW AIR THROUGH AT LEAST SAID SECOND MENTIONED APERTURE TO ENTRAIN THE FUMES IN AND ABOUT SAI DBODY STRUCTURE AND DISPERSE THEM THROUGH SAID PASSAGE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-07-08 | 1967-01-07 | 1967-07-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-07-08 | 1971-01-07 | 1971-07-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-07-08 | 1975-01-07 | 1975-07-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |