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Forming castings

Assignee: PPG Industries Inc
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Filing: 1961-06-15
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Granted: 1964-06-23
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Expires: 1981-06-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert E Park
  • 👤 Carl P Izzo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 06:06
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J3/00; C08J3/20; C08J3/205; C08J3/21; B; B01; B01F; B01F29/00; B01F29/40; B01F29/403; B01F29/4034; B01F29/60; C08J2367/00; C08J2367/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 175 words
THE METHOD OF AGITATING A LIQUID WHICH IS POLYMERIZABLE TO A SOLID, RESINOUS STATE AND OF A VISCOSITY BETWEEN ABOUT 400 AND ABOUT 60,000 CENTIPOISES, AND AN ADDED MATERIAL TO FORM A LIQUID MIXTURE WITHOUT ENTRAPPING GAS THEREIN FROM AN ATMOSPHERE CONTACTING THE LIQUID, WHICH COMPRISES DISPOSING THE LIQUID AND THE ADDED MATERIAL IN A CONTAINER OF SUBSTANTIALLY CIRCULAR SECTION, PARTIALLY TO FILL THE SAME, AND ROTATING THE CONTAINER ABOUT ITS CENTRAL AXIS, SAID AXIS BEING IN NONVERTICAL POSITION, THE RATE OF ROTATION ALLOWING A POOL OF SAID LIQUID TO REMAIN IN THE LOWER PORTION OF THE CONTAINER, BUT FURTHER ALLOWING SOME OF THE LIQUID TO BE DRAWN UP BY THE WALLS OF THE CONTAINER AND QUIESCENTLY TO DRAIN BACK DOWN OVER THE SURFACE OF THE LIQUID BEING DRAWN UP, AND TO RETURN TO THE POOL WITHOUT ARCHING OVER AND FALLING BACK INTO THE POOL, CONTINUING TO ROTATE THE CONTAINER UNTIL THE ADDED MATERIAL HAS BEEN UNIFORMLY INCORPORATED AND THEN POURING THE FLOWABLE LIQUID, SUBSTANTIALLY BUBBLE-FREE MIXTURE FROM THE CONTAINER AS A COHERENT, LIQUID BODY.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 175 words
THE METHOD OF AGITATING A LIQUID WHICH IS POLYMERIZABLE TO A SOLID, RESINOUS STATE AND OF A VISCOSITY BETWEEN ABOUT 400 AND ABOUT 60,000 CENTIPOISES, AND AN ADDED MATERIAL TO FORM A LIQUID MIXTURE WITHOUT ENTRAPPING GAS THEREIN FROM AN ATMOSPHERE CONTACTING THE LIQUID, WHICH COMPRISES DISPOSING THE LIQUID AND THE ADDED MATERIAL IN A CONTAINER OF SUBSTANTIALLY CIRCULAR SECTION, PARTIALLY TO FILL THE SAME, AND ROTATING THE CONTAINER ABOUT ITS CENTRAL AXIS, SAID AXIS BEING IN NONVERTICAL POSITION, THE RATE OF ROTATION ALLOWING A POOL OF SAID LIQUID TO REMAIN IN THE LOWER PORTION OF THE CONTAINER, BUT FURTHER ALLOWING SOME OF THE LIQUID TO BE DRAWN UP BY THE WALLS OF THE CONTAINER AND QUIESCENTLY TO DRAIN BACK DOWN OVER THE SURFACE OF THE LIQUID BEING DRAWN UP, AND TO RETURN TO THE POOL WITHOUT ARCHING OVER AND FALLING BACK INTO THE POOL, CONTINUING TO ROTATE THE CONTAINER UNTIL THE ADDED MATERIAL HAS BEEN UNIFORMLY INCORPORATED AND THEN POURING THE FLOWABLE LIQUID, SUBSTANTIALLY BUBBLE-FREE MIXTURE FROM THE CONTAINER AS A COHERENT, LIQUID BODY.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-06-23 1967-12-23 1968-06-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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