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US3191233A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Flow control apparatus

Assignee: Continental Can Co Inc
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Filing: 1962-11-30
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Granted: 1965-06-29
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Expires: 1982-11-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Lambert S Linderoth

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 23:33
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C45/00; B29C45/17; B29C45/46; B29C45/53; B29C45/54; B29C2045/547

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 145 words
A FLOW CONTROL APPARATUS IN COMBINATION WITH AN INJECTION MOLDING APPARATUS OF THE TYPE INCLUDING AN EXTRUDER HAVING A DRIVEN FEED MEMBER, AN INJECTOR CYLINDER AND AN INJECTION NOZZLE, SAID FLOW CONTROL APPARATUS COMPRISING AN ELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED VARIABLE SPEED DRIVE UNIT CONNECTED TO SAID FEED MEMBER, A CONDUIT MEANS INCLUDING A MULTIPLE POSITION VALVE DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID EXTRUDER, SAID INJECTION CYLINDER AND SAID INJECTION NOZZLE FOR SELECTIVELY COMMUNICATING SAID EXTRUDER WITH SAID INJECTION CYLINDER TO SUPPLY PLASTIC THERETO AND SAID INJECTION CYLINDER TO SAID INJECTION NOZZLE TO DELIVER PLASTICFROM SAID INJECTOR CYLINDER THROUGH SAID INJECTION NOZZLE, AND AN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CONNECTED TO SAID ELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED VARIABLE SPEED DRIVE UNIT FOR CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF THE SAME AND VARYING THE SPEED THEREOF, SAID ELECTRICAL SYSTEM INCLUDING A DRIVE UNIT CONTROL SWITCH OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID VALVE AND ACTUATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POSITION OF SAID VALVE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 145 words
A FLOW CONTROL APPARATUS IN COMBINATION WITH AN INJECTION MOLDING APPARATUS OF THE TYPE INCLUDING AN EXTRUDER HAVING A DRIVEN FEED MEMBER, AN INJECTOR CYLINDER AND AN INJECTION NOZZLE, SAID FLOW CONTROL APPARATUS COMPRISING AN ELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED VARIABLE SPEED DRIVE UNIT CONNECTED TO SAID FEED MEMBER, A CONDUIT MEANS INCLUDING A MULTIPLE POSITION VALVE DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID EXTRUDER, SAID INJECTION CYLINDER AND SAID INJECTION NOZZLE FOR SELECTIVELY COMMUNICATING SAID EXTRUDER WITH SAID INJECTION CYLINDER TO SUPPLY PLASTIC THERETO AND SAID INJECTION CYLINDER TO SAID INJECTION NOZZLE TO DELIVER PLASTICFROM SAID INJECTOR CYLINDER THROUGH SAID INJECTION NOZZLE, AND AN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CONNECTED TO SAID ELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED VARIABLE SPEED DRIVE UNIT FOR CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF THE SAME AND VARYING THE SPEED THEREOF, SAID ELECTRICAL SYSTEM INCLUDING A DRIVE UNIT CONTROL SWITCH OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID VALVE AND ACTUATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POSITION OF SAID VALVE.

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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) 1968-06-28 1968-12-28 1969-06-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-06-28 1972-12-28 1973-06-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-28 1976-12-28 1977-06-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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