US3155462A
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Clothes drying cabinet with a biased rotary drum
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1961-10-31
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Granted: 1964-11-03
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Expires: 1981-10-31
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Clifford E Erickson
- 👤 George M Stone
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 07:10
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06F; D06F58/00; D06F58/02; D06F58/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
139 words
A LAUNDRY DRIER COMPRISING, INCOMBINATION A CABINET, STATIONARY WALL MEANS IN SAID CABINET TO PROVIDE FRONT, SIDE AND TOP WALLS AND A PORTION OF THE REAR WALL OF A CHAMBER WITHIN WHICH LAUNDRY ARTICLES ARE RECEIVED TO BE DRIED, A LOADING DOOR IN SAID CABINET AFFORDING ACCESS TO SAID CHAMBER, A CONCAVE ROTATABLE WALL STRUCTURE WITHIN SAID CABINET IN INTERFITTING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID STATIONARY REAR WALL TO COMPLETE SAID ARTICLE-RECEIVING CHAMBER, THE CONCAVITY OF SAID WALL STRUCTURE FACING SAID LOADING DOOR, SHAFT MEANS FOR SAID ROTATABLE WALL, SAID SHAFT MEANS BEING OBLIQUE TO ALL WALLS OF SAID CABINET, AND MEANS ON SAID CONCAVE WALL STRUCTURE TO EFFECTG A TUMBLING OF SAID ARTICLES WITHIN SAID CHAMBER DURING ROTATION OF SAID WALL STRUCTURE, MEANS FOR PASSING HEATED AIR THROUGH SAID CHAMBER, AND MEANS FOR DISCHARGING SAID HEATED AIR FROM SAID CHAMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
139 words
A LAUNDRY DRIER COMPRISING, INCOMBINATION A CABINET, STATIONARY WALL MEANS IN SAID CABINET TO PROVIDE FRONT, SIDE AND TOP WALLS AND A PORTION OF THE REAR WALL OF A CHAMBER WITHIN WHICH LAUNDRY ARTICLES ARE RECEIVED TO BE DRIED, A LOADING DOOR IN SAID CABINET AFFORDING ACCESS TO SAID CHAMBER, A CONCAVE ROTATABLE WALL STRUCTURE WITHIN SAID CABINET IN INTERFITTING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID STATIONARY REAR WALL TO COMPLETE SAID ARTICLE-RECEIVING CHAMBER, THE CONCAVITY OF SAID WALL STRUCTURE FACING SAID LOADING DOOR, SHAFT MEANS FOR SAID ROTATABLE WALL, SAID SHAFT MEANS BEING OBLIQUE TO ALL WALLS OF SAID CABINET, AND MEANS ON SAID CONCAVE WALL STRUCTURE TO EFFECTG A TUMBLING OF SAID ARTICLES WITHIN SAID CHAMBER DURING ROTATION OF SAID WALL STRUCTURE, MEANS FOR PASSING HEATED AIR THROUGH SAID CHAMBER, AND MEANS FOR DISCHARGING SAID HEATED AIR FROM SAID CHAMBER.
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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) | 1967-11-03 | 1968-05-04 | 1968-11-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-11-03 | 1972-05-04 | 1972-11-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-11-03 | 1976-05-04 | 1976-11-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |