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US3204929A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Gate valve body of welded construction

Assignee: Grove Valve and Regulator Co
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Filing: 1962-09-27
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Granted: 1965-09-07
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Expires: 1982-09-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Austin U Bryant

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 05:06
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16K; F16K27/00; F16K27/10; F16K27/105; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49405; Y10T29/49412; Y10T29/49416; Y10T29/49421

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
A VALVE BODY STRUCTURE COMPRISING A PAIR OF SPACED BODY WALLS, A PAIR OF REINFORCEMENT STRIPS SECURED TO EACH OF SAID BODY WALLS, EACH STRIP BEING DISPOSED PARALLEL AND ADJACENT TO AN EDGE OF A BODY WALL, A PAIR OF PARALLEL VALVE BODY PANELS BETWEEN SAID BODY WALLS SPACED THEREFROM AND WITHIN THE AREA THEREOF, AND WITH A SURFACE OF EACH IN ENGAGEMENT WITH A PAIR OF REINFORCEMENT STRIPS ON OPPOSING BODY WALLS, AND WELD MATERIAL FILLING THE SPACE DEFINED BY EACH OF SAID BODY WALLS, THE ADJACENT EDGE OF THE BODY PANEL AND THE ASSOCIATED REINFORCEMENT STRIP TO UNIT OPPOSITE EDGES OF EACH OF SAID BODY PANELS WITH SAID BODY WALLS AND WITH A PAIR OF SAID REINFORCEMENT STRIPS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-06 1969-03-08 1969-09-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-06 1973-03-08 1973-09-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-06 1977-03-08 1977-09-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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