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US3172844A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Cleaning apparatus

Assignee: Sulzer Escher Wyss GmbH
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Filing: 1961-10-19
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Granted: 1965-03-09
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Expires: 1981-10-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kurz Anton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 16:42
CPC Classifications
B; B04; B04C; B04C1/00; B04C5/00; B04C5/02; B04C5/12; B04C5/13; B04C2005/133

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
IN A CYCLONE SEPARATOR FOR FLUID SUPERNSIONS, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A VERTICALLY ELONGATED HOUSING, AN INLET FOR THE SUSPENSION AT THE TOP OF THE HOUSING A CENTRAL VERTICAL OUTLET CHANNEL FOR THE SUSPENSION EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY INTO SAID HOUSEING FROM THE TOP THEREOF, A ROTATABLE BEARING MEMBER CARRIED BY SAID OUTLET CHANNEL AND OF LESS DIAMETER THAN THE HOUSING SO AS TO PROVIDE AN ANNULAR SPACE THEREBETWEEN, A PLURALITY OF CIRVUMFERENTAILLY SPACED VANES ARRANGED ENTIRELY BELOW SAID INLET AND PROJECTING GENERALLY RADIALLY FROM SAID BEARING MEMBER SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY ACROSS SAID ANNULAR SPACE, THE GAPS BETWEEN THE VANES BEING OPEN AT BOTH ENDS SO THAT SAID SPACE FORMS A CHANNEL THROUGH WHICH TH SUSPENSION FLOWS IN VERTICAL DIRECTION, MEANS FOR ROTATABLE BEARING MEMBER, AND MEANS NEAR THE BOTTOM OF THE HOUSING FOR THE REMOVAL OF SEPARATED PARTICLES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
IN A CYCLONE SEPARATOR FOR FLUID SUPERNSIONS, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A VERTICALLY ELONGATED HOUSING, AN INLET FOR THE SUSPENSION AT THE TOP OF THE HOUSING A CENTRAL VERTICAL OUTLET CHANNEL FOR THE SUSPENSION EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY INTO SAID HOUSEING FROM THE TOP THEREOF, A ROTATABLE BEARING MEMBER CARRIED BY SAID OUTLET CHANNEL AND OF LESS DIAMETER THAN THE HOUSING SO AS TO PROVIDE AN ANNULAR SPACE THEREBETWEEN, A PLURALITY OF CIRVUMFERENTAILLY SPACED VANES ARRANGED ENTIRELY BELOW SAID INLET AND PROJECTING GENERALLY RADIALLY FROM SAID BEARING MEMBER SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY ACROSS SAID ANNULAR SPACE, THE GAPS BETWEEN THE VANES BEING OPEN AT BOTH ENDS SO THAT SAID SPACE FORMS A CHANNEL THROUGH WHICH TH SUSPENSION FLOWS IN VERTICAL DIRECTION, MEANS FOR ROTATABLE BEARING MEMBER, AND MEANS NEAR THE BOTTOM OF THE HOUSING FOR THE REMOVAL OF SEPARATED PARTICLES.

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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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