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Method of and apparatus for processing slag

Assignee: SP Kinney Engineers Inc
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Filing: 1961-04-06
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Granted: 1963-09-17
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Expires: 1981-04-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Osborne Fred

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 22:14
CPC Classifications
C; C21; C21B; C21B3/00; C21B3/04; C21B3/06; C21B3/08; C03; C03B; C03B19/00; C03B19/10; C03B19/108; C03B19/1085; C21B2400/00; C21B2400/02; C21B2400/022; C21B2400/024; C21B2400/026; C21B2400/05; C21B2400/062

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
THE METHOD OF CONVERTING MOLTEEN SLAG INTO EXPANDED AGGREGATE WHICH COMPRISES CONTINUOUSLY DISPERSING A FALLING STREAM OF MOLTEN SLAG BY A BLAST OF GAS INTO PELLETS AND PROJECTING THE PELLETS THROUGH A MIS-LIKE SPRAY OF WATER TO EXPAND THE SLAG AND I NCREASE POROSITY THERREOF BUT FROM WHICH THE PELLETS EMERGE AT A TEMPERATURE WHERE THEY ARE STILL SOMEWHAT PLASTIC AND INCANDECENT, ROLLING THE PELLETS AFTER THEY EMERGE OVER A COOLED SURFACE TO
Claim 2
Independent Claim 73 words
THE METHOD OF CONVERTING MOLTEEN SLAG INTO EXPANDED AGGREGATE WHICH COMPRISES CONTINUOUSLY DISPERSING A FALLING STREAM OF MOLTEN SLAG BY A BLAST OF GAS INTO PELLETS AND PROJECTING THE PELLETS THROUGH A MIS-LIKE SPRAY OF WATER TO EXPAND THE SLAG AND I NCREASE POROSITY THERREOF BUT FROM WHICH THE PELLETS EMERGE AT A TEMPERATURE WHERE THEY ARE STILL SOMEWHAT PLASTIC AND INCANDECENT, ROLLING THE PELLETS AFTER THEY EMERGE OVER A COOLED SURFACE TO

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-09-16 1967-03-18 1967-09-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-09-16 1971-03-18 1971-09-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-09-16 1975-03-18 1975-09-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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