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US3200776A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Refuse incinerator

Assignee: ILLINOIS STOKER Co
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Filing: 1963-08-12
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Granted: 1965-08-17
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Expires: 1983-08-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frank S Simpson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 13:37
CPC Classifications
F; F23; F23G; F23G5/00; F23G5/002; F23G5/004

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 122 words
IN THE ART OF REFUSE DISPOSAL IN AN ENCLOSED INCINERATOR HAVING A TRAVELING GRATE THROUGH WHICH AIR IS PASSED UPWARDLY TO SUPPORT COMBUSTION ON SAID GRATE OF A DEEP BED OF COMBUSTIBLE REFUSE AND SAID TRAVELING GRATE HAVING AWN INLET END AT WHICH THE RESUSE IS DEPOSITED ON THE TRAVELING GRATE THROUGH A PERMANENTLY OPEN OPENING IN THE INCINERATOR ENCLOSURE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES, LOCATING SAID PERMANENTLY OPEN OPENING AT SAID INLET END OF SAID TRAVELING GRATE AND SO THAT IT EXTENDS SUBSTANTIALLY ABOVE THE TOP LEVEL OF THE BED OF REFUSE ON THE TRAVELING GRATE, SUBJECTING INERT GAS TO A PRESSURE GREATER THAN THAT WHICH EXISTS WITHIN SAID INCINERATOR, AND PROJECTING A CURTAIN OF SAID PRESSURIZED INERT GAS ATHWART SAID OPENING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 122 words
IN THE ART OF REFUSE DISPOSAL IN AN ENCLOSED INCINERATOR HAVING A TRAVELING GRATE THROUGH WHICH AIR IS PASSED UPWARDLY TO SUPPORT COMBUSTION ON SAID GRATE OF A DEEP BED OF COMBUSTIBLE REFUSE AND SAID TRAVELING GRATE HAVING AWN INLET END AT WHICH THE RESUSE IS DEPOSITED ON THE TRAVELING GRATE THROUGH A PERMANENTLY OPEN OPENING IN THE INCINERATOR ENCLOSURE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES, LOCATING SAID PERMANENTLY OPEN OPENING AT SAID INLET END OF SAID TRAVELING GRATE AND SO THAT IT EXTENDS SUBSTANTIALLY ABOVE THE TOP LEVEL OF THE BED OF REFUSE ON THE TRAVELING GRATE, SUBJECTING INERT GAS TO A PRESSURE GREATER THAN THAT WHICH EXISTS WITHIN SAID INCINERATOR, AND PROJECTING A CURTAIN OF SAID PRESSURIZED INERT GAS ATHWART SAID OPENING.

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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) 1968-08-16 1969-02-15 1969-08-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-16 1973-02-15 1973-08-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-16 1977-02-15 1977-08-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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