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Sonic emulsifying and homogenization apparatus

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-01-14
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Granted: 1965-02-09
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Expires: 1983-01-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John P B Jones

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 19:57
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01F; B01F31/00; B01F31/80; B01F31/81; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S116/00; Y10S116/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 112 words
IN A CONTINUOUS FLOW FLUID HOMOGENIZING AND/OR EMULSIFYING APPARATUS, THE COMBINATION OF A RESONANT CHAMBER THROUGH WHICH FLUID TO BE TREATED MAY CONTINUOUSLY FLOW, A CLOSURE AT THE INTAKE END OF SAID CHAMBER HAVING A FLAT FLUID JET PRODUCING ORIFICE FOR PROJECTING A FLAT JET OF FLUID INTO SAID CHAMBER, SAID CHAMBER HAVING DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSED INTERNAL SLOTS EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY THEREIN DISPOSED IN THE PLANE OF SAID FLUID JET, AND AN OSCILLATOR PLATE MOUNTED IN SAID CHAMBER WITH ITS SIDES FITTING LOOSELY INTO THE OPPOSED SLOTS OF SAID CHAMBER, WHEREBY SAID OSCILLATOR PLATE WILL BE PRESENTED EDGEWISE TO SAID FLUID JET AND FUNCTION TO PRODUCE CAVITATION IN THE FLUID PASSING THROUGH SAID CHAMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 112 words
IN A CONTINUOUS FLOW FLUID HOMOGENIZING AND/OR EMULSIFYING APPARATUS, THE COMBINATION OF A RESONANT CHAMBER THROUGH WHICH FLUID TO BE TREATED MAY CONTINUOUSLY FLOW, A CLOSURE AT THE INTAKE END OF SAID CHAMBER HAVING A FLAT FLUID JET PRODUCING ORIFICE FOR PROJECTING A FLAT JET OF FLUID INTO SAID CHAMBER, SAID CHAMBER HAVING DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSED INTERNAL SLOTS EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY THEREIN DISPOSED IN THE PLANE OF SAID FLUID JET, AND AN OSCILLATOR PLATE MOUNTED IN SAID CHAMBER WITH ITS SIDES FITTING LOOSELY INTO THE OPPOSED SLOTS OF SAID CHAMBER, WHEREBY SAID OSCILLATOR PLATE WILL BE PRESENTED EDGEWISE TO SAID FLUID JET AND FUNCTION TO PRODUCE CAVITATION IN THE FLUID PASSING THROUGH 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) 1968-02-09 1968-08-10 1969-02-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-02-09 1972-08-10 1973-02-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-02-09 1976-08-10 1977-02-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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