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US3172367A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Roller type pump

Assignee: Bayer Corp
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Filing: 1963-01-08
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Granted: 1965-03-09
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Expires: 1983-01-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Nelson G Kling

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 16:59
CPC Classifications
F; F04; F04B; F04B43/00; F04B43/12; F04B43/1215

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 147 words
IN A MULTIPLE TUBE PUMP COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF RESILIENTLY COMPRESSIBLE TUBES AT LEAST ONE OF WHICH HAS A SMALLER INTERNAL DIAMETER THAN THE OTHER OF SAID TUBES, A FIRST SET OF A PLURALITY OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED ROLLERS, A SECOND SET OF A PLURALITY OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED ROLLERS, THE DIAMETERS OF THE ROLLERS OF ONE OF SAID SETS BEING SMALLER THAN THE DIAMETERS OF THE OTHER OF SAID SETS OF ROLLERS, MEANS FOR HOLDING AT LEAST ONE RESILIENTLY COMPRESSIBLE TUBE IN TAUT CONDITION IN ENGAGEMENT WITH CERTAIN OF THE ROLLERS OF SAID FIRST SET, MEANS FOR HOLDING SAID ONE RESILIENTLY COMPRESSIBLE TUBE OF SMALLER INTERNAL DIAMETER IN LONGITUDINALLY TAUT CONDITION AND IN ENGAGEMENT WITH CERTAIN ROLLERS OF SAID SECOND SETS, AND MEANS COOPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID TWO SETS OF ROLLERS FOR ROTATING THE SAME TO SIMULTANEOUSLY COMPRESS SAID TUBES PRORESSIVELY ALONG THEIR LENTHS FOR THE PUMPING OPERATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 147 words
IN A MULTIPLE TUBE PUMP COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF RESILIENTLY COMPRESSIBLE TUBES AT LEAST ONE OF WHICH HAS A SMALLER INTERNAL DIAMETER THAN THE OTHER OF SAID TUBES, A FIRST SET OF A PLURALITY OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED ROLLERS, A SECOND SET OF A PLURALITY OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED ROLLERS, THE DIAMETERS OF THE ROLLERS OF ONE OF SAID SETS BEING SMALLER THAN THE DIAMETERS OF THE OTHER OF SAID SETS OF ROLLERS, MEANS FOR HOLDING AT LEAST ONE RESILIENTLY COMPRESSIBLE TUBE IN TAUT CONDITION IN ENGAGEMENT WITH CERTAIN OF THE ROLLERS OF SAID FIRST SET, MEANS FOR HOLDING SAID ONE RESILIENTLY COMPRESSIBLE TUBE OF SMALLER INTERNAL DIAMETER IN LONGITUDINALLY TAUT CONDITION AND IN ENGAGEMENT WITH CERTAIN ROLLERS OF SAID SECOND SETS, AND MEANS COOPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID TWO SETS OF ROLLERS FOR ROTATING THE SAME TO SIMULTANEOUSLY COMPRESS SAID TUBES PRORESSIVELY ALONG THEIR LENTHS FOR THE PUMPING OPERATION.

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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) 1968-03-08 1968-09-07 1969-03-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-03-08 1972-09-07 1973-03-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-03-08 1976-09-07 1977-03-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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