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Filaments

Assignee: Celanese Corp
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Filing: 1960-04-22
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Granted: 1965-02-09
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Expires: 1980-04-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Miller William Burton
  • 👤 Bishop Clarence Edward

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 19:05
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01D; D01D5/00; D01D5/253; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/29; Y10T428/2913; Y10T428/2973

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
FILAMENTARY MATERIAL HAVING A FOUR-LEAF CLOVER CROSSSECTION WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, SAID CROSS-SECTION INCLUDING FOUR SUBSTANTIALLY SMOOTH ROUNDED LOBES EXTENDING INDEPENDENTLY AND SUBSTANTIALLY SYMMETRICALLY FROM A CENTRAL CORE, EACH OF SAID LOBES BEING NARROWEST WHERE IT IS JOINED TO SAID CORE AND HAVING ITS MACIMUM WIDTH NEARER TO THE OUTERMOST EXTREMITY OF SAID LOBE THAN TO SAID CORE AND CONTINUOUSLY INCREASING IN WIDTH FROM SAID NARROWEST PORTION TO SAID MAXIMUM WIDTH, SAID LOBES COMPLETELY SURROUNDING SAID CORE EXCEPT FOR THE NARROW RADIAL SPACES, OF LESSER WIDTH THAN SAID LOBES, BETWEEN SAID LOBES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
FILAMENTARY MATERIAL HAVING A FOUR-LEAF CLOVER CROSSSECTION WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, SAID CROSS-SECTION INCLUDING FOUR SUBSTANTIALLY SMOOTH ROUNDED LOBES EXTENDING INDEPENDENTLY AND SUBSTANTIALLY SYMMETRICALLY FROM A CENTRAL CORE, EACH OF SAID LOBES BEING NARROWEST WHERE IT IS JOINED TO SAID CORE AND HAVING ITS MACIMUM WIDTH NEARER TO THE OUTERMOST EXTREMITY OF SAID LOBE THAN TO SAID CORE AND CONTINUOUSLY INCREASING IN WIDTH FROM SAID NARROWEST PORTION TO SAID MAXIMUM WIDTH, SAID LOBES COMPLETELY SURROUNDING SAID CORE EXCEPT FOR THE NARROW RADIAL SPACES, OF LESSER WIDTH THAN SAID LOBES, BETWEEN SAID LOBES.

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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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