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US3194669A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Condition responsive devices

Assignee: Honeywell Inc
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Filing: 1961-12-26
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Granted: 1965-07-13
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Expires: 1981-12-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert B Koch

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 02:56
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01K; G01K11/00; G01K11/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
A DEVICE FOR INDICATING THAT AN ARTICLE HAS UNDERGONE A FREEZING AND SUBSEQUENT THAWING COMPRISING A TRANSPARENT WATER IMPERVIOUS ENVELOPE DEFINING A CAVITY, SAID CAVITY CONTAING AT LEAST ONE FREE MEMBER ARRANGED IN A PREDETERMINED RELATIONSHIP WITHIN SAID CAVITY AND MAINTAINED IN SAID SPACED RELATIONSHIP BY A SILICA GEL COMPOSITION WHICH SUBSTANITALLY FILLS THE BALANCE OF SAID CAVITY, SAID GEL COMPOSITION CHARACTERIZED IN THAT THE GEL STRUCTURE IS UBSTANTIALLY DESTROYED UPON FREEZING THEREOF.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 73 words
A DEVICE FOR INDICATING THAT AN ARTICLE HAS UNDERGONE A FREEZING AND SUBSEQUENT THAWING COMPRISING A TRANSPARENT WATER IMPERVIOUS ENVELOPE DEFINING A CAVITY, SAID CAVITY CONTAING AT LEAST ONE FREE MEMBER ARRANGED IN A PREDETERMINED RELATIONSHIP WITHIN SAID CAVITY AND MAINTAINED IN SAID SPACED RELATIONSHIP BY A SILICA GEL COMPOSITION WHICH SUBSTANITALLY FILLS THE BALANCE OF SAID CAVITY, SAID GEL COMPOSITION CHARACTERIZED IN THAT THE GEL STRUCTURE IS UBSTANTIALLY DESTROYED UPON FREEZING THEREOF.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2750294A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-07-12 1969-01-11 1969-07-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-12 1973-01-11 1973-07-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-12 1977-01-11 1977-07-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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