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Method and apparatus for coating loose particles with a sprayable bonding substance

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-11-15
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Granted: 1965-08-03
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Expires: 1980-11-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Gisiger Kurt

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 22:34
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29B; B29B7/00; B29B7/80; B29B7/88; B29B7/94; B29B7/945; B01; B01F; B01F25/00; B01F25/70; B01F25/72; B01F25/721; B01F27/00; B01F27/60; B01F27/70; B01F27/701; B01F27/702; B01J; B01J2/00; B01J2/003; B27; B27N; B27N1/00; B27N1/02; B27N1/0227; B27N1/0254

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
A METHOD FOR THOROUGHLY COATING SMALL SOLID PARTICLES COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SUPPLYING A QUANTITY OF SMALL PARTICLES TO A DISTRIBUTING DEVICE AND SUBJECTING THE SMALL PARTICLES TO THE FORCE OF GRAVITY, IMPARTING A ROTATING AND SPREADING DIRECTION TO THE DOWNWARDLY FALLING PARTICLES, CAUSING EACH INDIVIDUAL PARTICLE TO FOLLOW THE PATH OF A HELIX AND CAUSING THE GROUP OF PARTICLES TO FORM A WIDE HOLLOW CYLINDRICAL CONFIGURATION, SUBJECTING SAID PARTICLES DIRECTLY, IN ADDITION TO THE FORCES OF GRAVITY, TO A DOWNWARD DIRECTION WITH RESPECT TO NORMAL FREE FALLING VELOCITY IN AIR, AND SUBJECTING SAID PARTICLES TO A SPRAY OF BONDING MATERIAL.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 101 words
A METHOD FOR THOROUGHLY COATING SMALL SOLID PARTICLES COMPRISING THE STEPS OF SUPPLYING A QUANTITY OF SMALL PARTICLES TO A DISTRIBUTING DEVICE AND SUBJECTING THE SMALL PARTICLES TO THE FORCE OF GRAVITY, IMPARTING A ROTATING AND SPREADING DIRECTION TO THE DOWNWARDLY FALLING PARTICLES, CAUSING EACH INDIVIDUAL PARTICLE TO FOLLOW THE PATH OF A HELIX AND CAUSING THE GROUP OF PARTICLES TO FORM A WIDE HOLLOW CYLINDRICAL CONFIGURATION, SUBJECTING SAID PARTICLES DIRECTLY, IN ADDITION TO THE FORCES OF GRAVITY, TO A DOWNWARD DIRECTION WITH RESPECT TO NORMAL FREE FALLING VELOCITY IN AIR, AND SUBJECTING SAID PARTICLES TO A SPRAY OF BONDING MATERIAL.

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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) 1968-08-02 1969-02-01 1969-08-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-02 1973-02-01 1973-08-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-02 1977-02-01 1977-08-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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