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US3192598A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of making a filter element

Assignee: Novo Industrial Corp
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Filing: 1961-01-03
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Granted: 1965-07-06
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Expires: 1981-01-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ralph W Stevenson
  • 👤 Wilfred W Lowther

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 03:41
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D25/00; B01D25/001

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A DIMENSIONALLY STABLE FILTER, INCLUDING THE STEPS OF FREELY DROPPING FIBERS IN AN INITIAL LAYER ON ONE SIDE OF A SCREEN MESH WHICH WILL TAKE A PERMANENT SET, SAID FIBERS LAYING SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT AND BEING DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE MESH, NEEDLING THE FIBERS OF THE LAYER TO THE SCREEN MESH SO AS TO INTERLOCK THE LAYERS AND MESH, INVERTING THE THUS INTERLOCKED LAYER AND MESH SO THAT THE MESH WILL BE ON TOP AND THE INITIAL LAYER ON THE BOTTOM, FREELY DROPPING A SECOND LAYER OF FIBERS ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MESH, THE FIBERS OF THE SECOND LAYER LAYING SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT AND BEING DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE MESH, AND THEREAFTER NEEDLING THE FIBERS OF THE SECOND LAYER TO THE MESH AND INTO THE INITIAL LAYER TO INTERLOCK BOTH LAYERS TO THE SCREEN MESH.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 141 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A DIMENSIONALLY STABLE FILTER, INCLUDING THE STEPS OF FREELY DROPPING FIBERS IN AN INITIAL LAYER ON ONE SIDE OF A SCREEN MESH WHICH WILL TAKE A PERMANENT SET, SAID FIBERS LAYING SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT AND BEING DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE MESH, NEEDLING THE FIBERS OF THE LAYER TO THE SCREEN MESH SO AS TO INTERLOCK THE LAYERS AND MESH, INVERTING THE THUS INTERLOCKED LAYER AND MESH SO THAT THE MESH WILL BE ON TOP AND THE INITIAL LAYER ON THE BOTTOM, FREELY DROPPING A SECOND LAYER OF FIBERS ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MESH, THE FIBERS OF THE SECOND LAYER LAYING SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT AND BEING DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE MESH, AND THEREAFTER NEEDLING THE FIBERS OF THE SECOND LAYER TO THE MESH AND INTO THE INITIAL LAYER TO INTERLOCK BOTH LAYERS TO THE SCREEN MESH.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-07-05 1969-01-04 1969-07-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-05 1973-01-04 1973-07-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-05 1977-01-04 1977-07-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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