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US3149013A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for attaching a backing to a fibrous body

Assignee: General Foods Corp
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Filing: 1960-06-16
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Granted: 1964-09-15
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Expires: 1980-06-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Earl E Browning
  • 👤 Mark J Perkovich

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 15:27
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21F; B21F45/00; A; A47; A47L; A47L13/00; A47L13/02; A47L13/04; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/17; Y10T156/1702; Y10T156/1744; Y10T156/1768

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
A CONTINUOUS METHOD OF FORMING A SCOURING PAD COMPOSED OF A MASS OF METAL WOOL FILAMENTS HAVING A BACKING ADHERED THERETO, COMPRISING MOVING A MASS OF METAL WOOL FILAMENTS OF A SIZE SUITABLE FOR FORMING AN INDIVIDUAL SCOURING PAD ALONG A PREDETERMNED PATH AND WHILE SAID MASS IS SO MOVING, BRINGING INTO CONTACT THEREWITH A THIN FLEXIBLE BACKING OF DIMENSIONS SUCH THAT IT WILL SUBSTANTIALLY OVERLIE ONLY A SINGLE SAID MASS, SAID BACKING HAVING ADHERED THERETO A COMPOSITION HEAT ACTIVATABLE TO A FLOWABLE CONDITION, PRESSING SAID BACKINGN AGAINST SAID MASS, THEREAFTER HEATING SAID COMPOSITION TO ACTIVATE IT AND CAUSE IT TO FLOW AND INTMATELY CONTACT FILAMENTS OF SAID MASS, AND THEN COOLING SAID COMPOSITION TO SOLIDIFY IT ABOUT SAID FILAMENTS AND THEREBY INTERLOCK SAID MASS AND SAID BACKING, SAID MASS BEING MAINTAINED IN MOTION DURING SAID PRESSING, HEATING AND COOLING THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 141 words
A CONTINUOUS METHOD OF FORMING A SCOURING PAD COMPOSED OF A MASS OF METAL WOOL FILAMENTS HAVING A BACKING ADHERED THERETO, COMPRISING MOVING A MASS OF METAL WOOL FILAMENTS OF A SIZE SUITABLE FOR FORMING AN INDIVIDUAL SCOURING PAD ALONG A PREDETERMNED PATH AND WHILE SAID MASS IS SO MOVING, BRINGING INTO CONTACT THEREWITH A THIN FLEXIBLE BACKING OF DIMENSIONS SUCH THAT IT WILL SUBSTANTIALLY OVERLIE ONLY A SINGLE SAID MASS, SAID BACKING HAVING ADHERED THERETO A COMPOSITION HEAT ACTIVATABLE TO A FLOWABLE CONDITION, PRESSING SAID BACKINGN AGAINST SAID MASS, THEREAFTER HEATING SAID COMPOSITION TO ACTIVATE IT AND CAUSE IT TO FLOW AND INTMATELY CONTACT FILAMENTS OF SAID MASS, AND THEN COOLING SAID COMPOSITION TO SOLIDIFY IT ABOUT SAID FILAMENTS AND THEREBY INTERLOCK SAID MASS AND SAID BACKING, SAID MASS BEING MAINTAINED IN MOTION DURING SAID PRESSING, HEATING AND COOLING THEREOF.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-09-15 1968-03-16 1968-09-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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