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US3203676A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Humidifier and cooler

Assignee: Vernco Corp
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Filing: 1963-04-01
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1983-04-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lowell E Sprouse
  • 👤 Everett D Wiseman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 23:10
CPC Classifications
F; F24; F24F; F24F6/00; F24F6/02; F24F6/04; F24F2221/00; F24F2221/12; F24F2221/125

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
IN A HUMIDIFYING DEVICE, THE COMBINATION WITH A HOUSING HAVING AN UPPER FRONT OPENING, A REAR UPPER OPENING, AND A WATER RESERVOIR IN ITS LOWER PORTION; AND A MOTOR DRIVEN FAN BEHIND SAID FRONT OPENING; OF A BELT-CARRYING FRAME; A PAIR OF BELT-CARRYING ROLLERS; MEANS CARRIED BY SAID FRAME IN BERTICALLY SPACED APART RELATION TO CARRY ONE ROLLER REVOLUBLY ACROSS AN UPPER PORTION OF SAID FRAME AND TO CARRY THE OTHER ROLLER REVOLUBLY ACROSS A LOWER PORTION OF SAID FRAME WITHIN SAID RESERVOIR; MOTOR MEANS DRIVING SAID ONE ROLLER; SAID FRAME BEING ADAPTED TO BE ENTERED INTO AND REMOVED FROM SAID HOUSING THOUGH SAID REAR OPENING; AN ELASTIC, FORAMINOUS BELT TRAINED ABOUT SAID ROLLERS; AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
IN A HUMIDIFYING DEVICE, THE COMBINATION WITH A HOUSING HAVING AN UPPER FRONT OPENING, A REAR UPPER OPENING, AND A WATER RESERVOIR IN ITS LOWER PORTION; AND A MOTOR DRIVEN FAN BEHIND SAID FRONT OPENING; OF A BELT-CARRYING FRAME; A PAIR OF BELT-CARRYING ROLLERS; MEANS CARRIED BY SAID FRAME IN BERTICALLY SPACED APART RELATION TO CARRY ONE ROLLER REVOLUBLY ACROSS AN UPPER PORTION OF SAID FRAME AND TO CARRY THE OTHER ROLLER REVOLUBLY ACROSS A LOWER PORTION OF SAID FRAME WITHIN SAID RESERVOIR; MOTOR MEANS DRIVING SAID ONE ROLLER; SAID FRAME BEING ADAPTED TO BE ENTERED INTO AND REMOVED FROM SAID HOUSING THOUGH SAID REAR OPENING; AN ELASTIC, FORAMINOUS BELT TRAINED ABOUT SAID ROLLERS; AND

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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) 1968-08-30 1969-03-01 1969-08-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-30 1973-03-01 1973-08-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-30 1977-03-01 1977-08-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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