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Lighting and heat transferring apparatus

Assignee: INLAND STEEL PRODUCTS CO
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Filing: 1961-10-23
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Granted: 1965-06-08
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Expires: 1981-10-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John S Hickman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 17:24
CPC Classifications
F; F21; F21V; F21V29/00; F21V33/00; F21Y; F21Y2103/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
APPARATUS ADAPTED FOR LIGHTING AND SELECTIVELY COOLING AND HEATING AN ENCLOSURE COMPRISING A SUPPORT MEMBER, LIGHTING MEANS MOUNTED WITHIN SAID SUPPORT MEMBER, AND A HEAT ENERGY TRANSFER PANEL LOCATED IN THE PATH OF LIGHT FROM SAID LIGHTING MEANS, SAID PANEL INCLUDING AT LEAST ONE HEADER HAVING A PASSAGE THROUGH WHICH A HEAT ENERGY TRANSFER MEDIUM IS CONDUCTED, SAID PANEL INCLUDING SAID HEADER, BEING REMOVABLY MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT MEMBER BENEATH SAID LIGHTING MEANS AND FURTHER INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF LIGHT DIFFUSING AND HEAT ENERGY TRANSFERRING ELEMENTS HAVING PORTIONS THEREOF IMBEDDED IN AND INTEGRAL WITH SAID HEADER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
APPARATUS ADAPTED FOR LIGHTING AND SELECTIVELY COOLING AND HEATING AN ENCLOSURE COMPRISING A SUPPORT MEMBER, LIGHTING MEANS MOUNTED WITHIN SAID SUPPORT MEMBER, AND A HEAT ENERGY TRANSFER PANEL LOCATED IN THE PATH OF LIGHT FROM SAID LIGHTING MEANS, SAID PANEL INCLUDING AT LEAST ONE HEADER HAVING A PASSAGE THROUGH WHICH A HEAT ENERGY TRANSFER MEDIUM IS CONDUCTED, SAID PANEL INCLUDING SAID HEADER, BEING REMOVABLY MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT MEMBER BENEATH SAID LIGHTING MEANS AND FURTHER INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF LIGHT DIFFUSING AND HEAT ENERGY TRANSFERRING ELEMENTS HAVING PORTIONS THEREOF IMBEDDED IN AND INTEGRAL WITH SAID HEADER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-06-07 1968-12-07 1969-06-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-06-07 1972-12-07 1973-06-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-07 1976-12-07 1977-06-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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