US3143845A
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Spinning funnel
Assignee: FMC Corp
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Filing: 1962-05-18
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Granted: 1964-08-11
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Expires: 1982-05-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jack C Binford
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 06:45
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01D; D01D7/00; D01D7/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
79 words
A RAYON SPINNING FUNNEL COMPRISING A TOP PORTION ADAPTED TO BE ENGAGED WITH THE TRAVERSE MECHANISM OF A SPINNING MACHINE, A BOTTOM TUBULAR PORTION ADAPTED TO EXTEND INTO A SPINNING BOX, SAID TUBULAR PORTION BEING CONSIDERABLY LONGER THAN SAID TOP PORTION, AND RESILIENT MEANS RELEASABLY CONNECTING THE TUBULAR PORTION OF THE FUNNEL TO THE TOP PORTION, SAID MEANS BEING SO CONSTRUCTED AND ARRANGED THAT A PULL EXERTED LONGITUDINALLY OF THE FUNNEL WILL SEPARATE THE TOP AND BOTTOM PORTIONS THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
79 words
A RAYON SPINNING FUNNEL COMPRISING A TOP PORTION ADAPTED TO BE ENGAGED WITH THE TRAVERSE MECHANISM OF A SPINNING MACHINE, A BOTTOM TUBULAR PORTION ADAPTED TO EXTEND INTO A SPINNING BOX, SAID TUBULAR PORTION BEING CONSIDERABLY LONGER THAN SAID TOP PORTION, AND RESILIENT MEANS RELEASABLY CONNECTING THE TUBULAR PORTION OF THE FUNNEL TO THE TOP PORTION, SAID MEANS BEING SO CONSTRUCTED AND ARRANGED THAT A PULL EXERTED LONGITUDINALLY OF THE FUNNEL WILL SEPARATE THE TOP AND BOTTOM PORTIONS THEREOF.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-08-11 | 1968-02-10 | 1968-08-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-08-11 | 1972-02-10 | 1972-08-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-08-11 | 1976-02-10 | 1976-08-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |