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Smokehouse apparatus

Assignee: Alkar Engineering Corp
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Filing: 1962-04-09
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Granted: 1965-08-10
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Expires: 1982-04-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harvey J Rasmussen
  • 👤 Harvey R Rasmussen
  • 👤 George W Fisher
  • 👤 Le Roy G Moskal

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 09:47
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23B; A23B4/00; A23B4/044; A23B4/052

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 126 words
A HEATING AND AIR POLLUTION CONTROL APPARATUS FOR A SMOKEHOUSE OR THE LIKE, SAID APPARATUS INCLUDING: A FIRST HEAT EXCHANGER HAVING TWO SEPARATE PASSAGEWAYS THERETHROUGH IN HEAT EXCHANGE RELATIONSHIP; FIRST MEANS CONNECTED TO THE SMOKEHOUSE AND TO ONE OF SAID PASSAGEWAYS TO CIRCULATE AND BACK TO THE SMOKEHOUSE; A SECOND ONE PASSAGEWAY AND BACK TO THE SMOKEHOUSE; A SECOND HEAT EXCHANGER HAVING TWO SEPARATE CONDUITS THERETHROUGH IN HEAT EXCHANGE RELATIONSHIP; AN AFTERBURNER; AND SECOND MEANS CONNECTED TO THE SMOKEHOUSE, THE TWO HEAT EXCHANGERS AND THE AFTERBURER TO WITHDRAW AIR FROM THE SMOKEHOUSE, PASS THAT AIR THROUGH ONE CONDUIT, THE AFTERBURNER, AND THEN THE OTHER CONDUIT TO ATMOSPHERE WITH AT LEAST PART OF THE AIR FLOWING FROM THE AFTERBURNER TO THE OTHER CONDUIT THROUGHOUT THE OTHER PASSAGEWAY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 126 words
A HEATING AND AIR POLLUTION CONTROL APPARATUS FOR A SMOKEHOUSE OR THE LIKE, SAID APPARATUS INCLUDING: A FIRST HEAT EXCHANGER HAVING TWO SEPARATE PASSAGEWAYS THERETHROUGH IN HEAT EXCHANGE RELATIONSHIP; FIRST MEANS CONNECTED TO THE SMOKEHOUSE AND TO ONE OF SAID PASSAGEWAYS TO CIRCULATE AND BACK TO THE SMOKEHOUSE; A SECOND ONE PASSAGEWAY AND BACK TO THE SMOKEHOUSE; A SECOND HEAT EXCHANGER HAVING TWO SEPARATE CONDUITS THERETHROUGH IN HEAT EXCHANGE RELATIONSHIP; AN AFTERBURNER; AND SECOND MEANS CONNECTED TO THE SMOKEHOUSE, THE TWO HEAT EXCHANGERS AND THE AFTERBURER TO WITHDRAW AIR FROM THE SMOKEHOUSE, PASS THAT AIR THROUGH ONE CONDUIT, THE AFTERBURNER, AND THEN THE OTHER CONDUIT TO ATMOSPHERE WITH AT LEAST PART OF THE AIR FLOWING FROM THE AFTERBURNER TO THE OTHER CONDUIT THROUGHOUT THE OTHER PASSAGEWAY.

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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) 1968-08-09 1969-02-08 1969-08-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-09 1973-02-08 1973-08-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-09 1977-02-08 1977-08-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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