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US3106385A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and apparatus for solids blending

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1960-04-26
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Granted: 1963-10-08
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Expires: 1980-04-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Alexander A Arthur
  • 👤 Andrew L Bolton
  • 👤 George N Brown

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 19:28
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01F; B01F25/00; B01F25/80; B01F25/82; B01F25/821

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 68 words
A GRAVITY-FLOW SOLIDS BLENDER COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, AN ELEVATED VESSEL HAVING AN OPEN CYLINDRICAL SECTION JOINED AT THE BOTTOM TO AN INVERTED CONICAL SECTION PROVIDED AT THE APEX WITH A CENTRAL DRAWOFF OPENING, A MULTIPLICITY OF DOWNWARDLY ORIENTED GRAVITY-FLOW SOLIDS WITHDRAWAL PORTS COMMUNICATING WITH SAID VESSEL DISPOSED RADIALLY INWARD OF SAID VESSEL UP TO ABOUT 25% OF THE RADIUS OF SAID VESSEL TAKEN IN THE GENERAL HORIZONTAL PLANE

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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) 1966-10-07 1967-04-08 1967-10-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-10-07 1971-04-08 1971-10-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-10-07 1975-04-08 1975-10-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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