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US3196670A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Apparatus for measuring stress-rupture properties of plastics

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1962-02-27
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Granted: 1965-07-27
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Expires: 1982-02-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Louis L Lander

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-10 02:35
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N3/00; G01N3/08; G01N3/14; G01N2203/00; G01N2203/003; G01N2203/0032; G01N2203/0033

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 157 words
AN APPARATUS FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY DETERMINING THE STRESS-RUPTURE PROPERTIES OF A PLURALITY OF TEST SPECIMENS COMPRISING A FRAME, A GEAR RACK VERTICALLY MOUNTED ON EACH END OF SAID FRAME, A TANK CLOSED ON THE SIDES AND BOTTOM AND OPEN AT THE TOP, A SHAFT ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID TANK, GEARS FIXED ON EACH END OF SAID SHAFT, SAID GEARS RIDING ON THE TRACK OF SAID GEAR RACK WITH SAID GEAR SAID TANK VERTICALLY MOVABLE WITH RESPECT TO SAID FRAME, SAID TANK CAPABLE OF CONTAINING A MEDIUM IN WHICH SAID SPECIMENS ARE TESTED, A PLURALITY OF UPPER AND LOWER MEMBERS, EACH OF SAID LOWER MEMBERS CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME AND CAPABLE OF BEING ATTACHED TO THE BOTTOM OF ONE OF SAID TEST SPECIMENS, EACH OF SAID UPPER MEMBERS CAPABLE OF BEING ATTACHED TO THE TOP OF ONE OF SAID TEST SPECIMENS, SAID UPPER AND LOWER MEMBERS CAPABLE OF HOLDING EACH OF SAID SPECIMENS WITHIN THE CONFINES OF SAID TANK
Claim 2
Independent Claim 157 words
AN APPARATUS FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY DETERMINING THE STRESS-RUPTURE PROPERTIES OF A PLURALITY OF TEST SPECIMENS COMPRISING A FRAME, A GEAR RACK VERTICALLY MOUNTED ON EACH END OF SAID FRAME, A TANK CLOSED ON THE SIDES AND BOTTOM AND OPEN AT THE TOP, A SHAFT ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID TANK, GEARS FIXED ON EACH END OF SAID SHAFT, SAID GEARS RIDING ON THE TRACK OF SAID GEAR RACK WITH SAID GEAR SAID TANK VERTICALLY MOVABLE WITH RESPECT TO SAID FRAME, SAID TANK CAPABLE OF CONTAINING A MEDIUM IN WHICH SAID SPECIMENS ARE TESTED, A PLURALITY OF UPPER AND LOWER MEMBERS, EACH OF SAID LOWER MEMBERS CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME AND CAPABLE OF BEING ATTACHED TO THE BOTTOM OF ONE OF SAID TEST SPECIMENS, EACH OF SAID UPPER MEMBERS CAPABLE OF BEING ATTACHED TO THE TOP OF ONE OF SAID TEST SPECIMENS, SAID UPPER AND LOWER MEMBERS CAPABLE OF HOLDING EACH OF SAID SPECIMENS WITHIN THE CONFINES OF SAID TANK

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-07-26 1969-01-25 1969-07-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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