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US3101728A
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Apparatus for the cleaning and sterilization of instruments, in particular medical instruments
Assignee: RUD A HARTMANN GROSS APP und S
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Filing: 1960-06-10
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Granted: 1963-08-27
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Expires: 1980-06-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Broge Kurt
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
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2026-10-28 16:04
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47L; A47L15/00; A47L15/14; A47L15/18; A47L15/20; B; B08; B08B; B08B3/00; B08B3/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
99 words
APPARATUS FOR CLEANING MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS AND THE LIKE, COMPRISING A HOUSING FORMING A CLEANING CHAMBER, SUPPORT MEANS IN SAID CHAMBER FOR HOLDING ARTICLES TO BE CLEANED, MOUNTING MEANS IN SAID CHAMBER CARRYING SAID SUPPORT MEANS FOR RECIPROCABLE DISPLACEMENT THEREOF WITHIN SAID CHAMBER, ANGULARLY DISPLACEABLE NOZZLE MEANS WITHIN SAID CHAMBER FOR DIRECTING A STREAM OF CLEANING FLUID UNDER PRESSURE AGAINST THE ARTICLES HELD BY SAID SUPPORT MEANS, AND DRIVE MEANS FOR RECIPROCATING SAID SUPPORT MEANS RELATIVELY TO SAID NOZZLE MEANS AND FOR ANGULARLY DISPLACING SAID NOZZLE MEANS IN A PLANE GENERALLY TRANSVERSE TO THE DIRECTION OF RECIPROCATION OF SAID SUPPORT
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
99 words
APPARATUS FOR CLEANING MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS AND THE LIKE, COMPRISING A HOUSING FORMING A CLEANING CHAMBER, SUPPORT MEANS IN SAID CHAMBER FOR HOLDING ARTICLES TO BE CLEANED, MOUNTING MEANS IN SAID CHAMBER CARRYING SAID SUPPORT MEANS FOR RECIPROCABLE DISPLACEMENT THEREOF WITHIN SAID CHAMBER, ANGULARLY DISPLACEABLE NOZZLE MEANS WITHIN SAID CHAMBER FOR DIRECTING A STREAM OF CLEANING FLUID UNDER PRESSURE AGAINST THE ARTICLES HELD BY SAID SUPPORT MEANS, AND DRIVE MEANS FOR RECIPROCATING SAID SUPPORT MEANS RELATIVELY TO SAID NOZZLE MEANS AND FOR ANGULARLY DISPLACING SAID NOZZLE MEANS IN A PLANE GENERALLY TRANSVERSE TO THE DIRECTION OF RECIPROCATION OF SAID SUPPORT
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) | 1966-08-26 | 1967-02-25 | 1967-08-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-08-26 | 1971-02-25 | 1971-08-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-08-26 | 1975-02-25 | 1975-08-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |