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Method for the manufacture of multifilament glass tapes

Assignee: De Bell and Richardson Inc
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Filing: 1960-08-24
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Granted: 1964-09-08
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Expires: 1980-08-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William J Eakins
  • 👤 Arthur J Warner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 04:03
CPC Classifications
D; D04; D04H; D04H3/00; D04H3/02; D04H3/07; B; B29; B29B; B29B15/00; B29B15/08; B29B15/10; B29B15/12; B29B15/122; B29B15/125; B29C; B29C70/00; B29C70/04; B29C70/06; B29C70/10; B29C70/16; B29C70/20; D02; D02G; D02G3/00; D02G3/02; D02G3/16; D02G3/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
METHOD OF MAKING TAPE STRANDS FROM ROLL-WOUND, SIZE-COATED MULTI-FILAMENT GLASS HAVING ALTERNATE OPPOSITELY DIRECTED TWISTS COMPRISING CONTINUOUSLY UNWINDING A STRAND FROM ITS ROLL IN AN ATMOSPHERE HEATE SUFFICIENTLY TO SOFTEN THE SIZE COATING AND OF SUFFICIENT HUMIDITY TO ENABLE UNWINDING THE STRAND WITHOUT STICKING, ADVANCING THE STRAND ALONG A PREDETERMINED PATH, AND AT POINTS ALONG SAID PATH ORIENTING FILAMENTS OF THE STRAND INTO MUTUALLY PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP TO REMOVE SAID TWISTS THROUGHTOUT THE LENGTH OF THE STRAND, HEAT CLEANING THE UNTWISTED STRAND SUBSEQUENT TO REMOVAL OF THE TWISTS, APPLYING A BINDER OF THE CLEAN STRAND IN AN ANHYDROUS ATMOSPHERE, AND CURING THE BINDER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 102 words
METHOD OF MAKING TAPE STRANDS FROM ROLL-WOUND, SIZE-COATED MULTI-FILAMENT GLASS HAVING ALTERNATE OPPOSITELY DIRECTED TWISTS COMPRISING CONTINUOUSLY UNWINDING A STRAND FROM ITS ROLL IN AN ATMOSPHERE HEATE SUFFICIENTLY TO SOFTEN THE SIZE COATING AND OF SUFFICIENT HUMIDITY TO ENABLE UNWINDING THE STRAND WITHOUT STICKING, ADVANCING THE STRAND ALONG A PREDETERMINED PATH, AND AT POINTS ALONG SAID PATH ORIENTING FILAMENTS OF THE STRAND INTO MUTUALLY PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP TO REMOVE SAID TWISTS THROUGHTOUT THE LENGTH OF THE STRAND, HEAT CLEANING THE UNTWISTED STRAND SUBSEQUENT TO REMOVAL OF THE TWISTS, APPLYING A BINDER OF THE CLEAN STRAND IN AN ANHYDROUS ATMOSPHERE, AND CURING THE BINDER.

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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) 1967-09-08 1968-03-09 1968-09-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-09-08 1972-03-09 1972-09-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-09-08 1976-03-09 1976-09-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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