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US3158080A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Liquid applicator

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1960-12-27
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Granted: 1964-11-24
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Expires: 1980-12-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Nicholas J Blazensky
  • 👤 Robert L Buckingham

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 18:26
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03D; G03D5/00; G03D5/006

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
IN APPARATUS FOR APPLYING A COATING LIQUID TO A SURFACE BY MOVING SAID SURFACE PAST AN APPLICATOR WITH A SPACE BETWEEN SAID SURFACE AND SAID APPLICATOR BUT WITH SAID SURFACE IN CONTACT WITH A COATING LIQUID SUPPLIED FROM SAID APPLICATOR, AN APPLICATOR HAVING A HORIZONTAL SUBSTANTIALLY CIRCULAR UPPER SURFACE TO WHICH SAID LIQUID IS SUPPLIED, AND MEANS FOR SUPPLYING SAID LIQUID TO SAID UPPER SURFACE SUFFICIENT TO FILL SAID SPACE WITH A SUBSTANTIALLY CIRCULAR MENISCUS OF SAID LIQUID FORMING A STABLE BODY HAVING A FLATTENED OVAL CROSS-SECTION AND TO REPLENISH THE LIQUID WHICH IS CARRIED AWAY ON THE COATED SURFACE SO THERE IS NO EXCESS FLOW FROM SAID APPLICATOR.

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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) 1967-11-24 1968-05-25 1968-11-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-11-24 1972-05-25 1972-11-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-11-24 1976-05-25 1976-11-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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