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US3098581A
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Laundering apparatus
Assignee: Lanteris Space LLC
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Filing: 1961-03-03
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Granted: 1963-07-23
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Expires: 1981-03-03
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Dominic O Marsilio
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 11:35
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06F; D06F37/00; D06F37/26; D06F37/261; D06F37/263; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T292/00; Y10T292/20; Y10T292/205; Y10T292/212; Y10T292/214
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
191 words
FABRIC LAUNDERING APPARATUS COMPRISING A TUB HAVING AN OPEN END, A COVER MEMBER CLOSING SAID OPEN END, A STRAP HAVING TWO PORTIONS DISPOSED GENERALLY AT RIGHT ANGLES WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER, ONE OF SAID PORTIONS ENCIRCLING SAID TUB ADJACENT THE MENTIONED END THEREOF, THE OTHER OF SAID PORTIONS OVERLAPPING SAID COVER MEMBER, COMPRESSIBLE SEALING MATERIAL INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID TUB AND SAID ONE OF SAID PORTIONS AND BETWEEN SAID END AND SAID COVER MEMBER, CAMMING SLOTS IN SAID ONE OF SAID STRAP PORTIONS, PROTUBERANCES ON SAID TUB ADJACENT SAID END AND DISPOSED IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID SLOTS TO DISPLACE SAID STRAP LATERALLY TO FORCE SAID COVER MEMBER IN A DIRECTION FOR COMPRESSING SAID MATERIAL BETWEEN SAID END AND SAID OTHER OF SAID PORTIONS IN RESPONSE TO ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT OF SAID STRAP ABOUT SAID TUB, MEANS INCLUDING A LATCH BOLT CONNECTED TO SAID TUB AND TO SAID STRAP FOR IMPARTING ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT TO THE LATTER, SAID STRAP HAVING TERMINAL ENDS LOCATED ONE ADJACENT THE OTHER, AND MEANS INCLUDING A TIE-BOLT INTERCONNECTING SAID TERMINAL ENDS TO TIGHTEN SAID STRAP FOR COMPRESSING SAID MATERIAL BETWEEN SAID TUB AND SAID ONE OF SAID STRAP PORTIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
191 words
FABRIC LAUNDERING APPARATUS COMPRISING A TUB HAVING AN OPEN END, A COVER MEMBER CLOSING SAID OPEN END, A STRAP HAVING TWO PORTIONS DISPOSED GENERALLY AT RIGHT ANGLES WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER, ONE OF SAID PORTIONS ENCIRCLING SAID TUB ADJACENT THE MENTIONED END THEREOF, THE OTHER OF SAID PORTIONS OVERLAPPING SAID COVER MEMBER, COMPRESSIBLE SEALING MATERIAL INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID TUB AND SAID ONE OF SAID PORTIONS AND BETWEEN SAID END AND SAID COVER MEMBER, CAMMING SLOTS IN SAID ONE OF SAID STRAP PORTIONS, PROTUBERANCES ON SAID TUB ADJACENT SAID END AND DISPOSED IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID SLOTS TO DISPLACE SAID STRAP LATERALLY TO FORCE SAID COVER MEMBER IN A DIRECTION FOR COMPRESSING SAID MATERIAL BETWEEN SAID END AND SAID OTHER OF SAID PORTIONS IN RESPONSE TO ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT OF SAID STRAP ABOUT SAID TUB, MEANS INCLUDING A LATCH BOLT CONNECTED TO SAID TUB AND TO SAID STRAP FOR IMPARTING ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT TO THE LATTER, SAID STRAP HAVING TERMINAL ENDS LOCATED ONE ADJACENT THE OTHER, AND MEANS INCLUDING A TIE-BOLT INTERCONNECTING SAID TERMINAL ENDS TO TIGHTEN SAID STRAP FOR COMPRESSING SAID MATERIAL BETWEEN SAID TUB AND SAID ONE OF SAID STRAP PORTIONS.
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) | 1966-07-22 | 1967-01-21 | 1967-07-23 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-07-22 | 1971-01-21 | 1971-07-23 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-07-22 | 1975-01-21 | 1975-07-23 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |