US3165108A
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Apparatus for automatically transferring an article from a series of baths or the like in which it is immersed for predetermined periods of time
Assignee: Elliotts Liverpool Ltd
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Filing: 1963-11-08
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Granted: 1965-01-12
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Expires: 1983-11-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Elliott William
- 👤 Howells Francis Thomas
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 16:20
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N1/00; G01N1/28; G01N1/30; G01N1/31; G01N1/312
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
110 words
AUTOMATIC IMMERSION APPARATUS COMPRISING AT LEAST TWO SERIES OF BATHS IN TIER FORMATION ONE SERIES ABOVE THE OTHER, ARTICLE-HOLDING MEANS FOR HOLDING AN ARTICLE TO BE IMMERSED IN SAID BATHS, MEANS FOR MOVING AND RAISING AND LOWERING SAID ARTICLE-HOLDING MEANS SO THAT AN ARTICLE THEREON IS PRESENTED IN TURN TO THE BATHS OF ONE SERIES AND IMMERSED THEREIN, MEANS FOR MOVING AND RAISING AND LOWERING THE BATHS OF THE OTHER SERIES TO PRESENT THEM IN TURN TO AN ARTICLE ON THE ARTICLE-HOLDING MEANS SO THAT SAID ARTICLE IS IMMERSED THEREIN, MOTOR MEANS FOR DRIVING BOTH SAID MOVING AND RAISING AND LOWER MEANS AND TIME SWITCH MECHANISM CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
110 words
AUTOMATIC IMMERSION APPARATUS COMPRISING AT LEAST TWO SERIES OF BATHS IN TIER FORMATION ONE SERIES ABOVE THE OTHER, ARTICLE-HOLDING MEANS FOR HOLDING AN ARTICLE TO BE IMMERSED IN SAID BATHS, MEANS FOR MOVING AND RAISING AND LOWERING SAID ARTICLE-HOLDING MEANS SO THAT AN ARTICLE THEREON IS PRESENTED IN TURN TO THE BATHS OF ONE SERIES AND IMMERSED THEREIN, MEANS FOR MOVING AND RAISING AND LOWERING THE BATHS OF THE OTHER SERIES TO PRESENT THEM IN TURN TO AN ARTICLE ON THE ARTICLE-HOLDING MEANS SO THAT SAID ARTICLE IS IMMERSED THEREIN, MOTOR MEANS FOR DRIVING BOTH SAID MOVING AND RAISING AND LOWER MEANS AND TIME SWITCH MECHANISM CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-01-12 | 1968-07-13 | 1969-01-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-01-12 | 1972-07-13 | 1973-01-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-01-12 | 1976-07-13 | 1977-01-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |