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US3208470A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Insulation for a cryogenic valve

Assignee: MCC Holdings Inc
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Filing: 1963-02-28
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1983-02-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert J Lidgard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 22:04
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16K; F16K27/00; F16K27/06; F16K27/067; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/6851; Y10T137/7036

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 139 words
AN INSULATION FOR A BALL TYPE VALVE INCLUDING A BODY, A BALL ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID BODY, SAID BODY HAVING AN INTAKE AND AN OUTLET PORT THEREIN, BOTH OF SAID PORTS EXTENDING TO THE BALL; SAID BODY HAVING AN APERTURE THEREIN IN WHICH THE BALL IS MOUNTED, AN OUTWARDLY EXTENDING WALL DEFINING SAID APERTURE, A BONNET DETACHABLY SECURED TO THE WALL AND CLOSING ONE END OF THE APERTURE, A VALVE STEM EXTENDING THROUGH THE BONNET AND CONNECTED TO THE BALL TO ROTATE THE SAME, A CHAMBER MEANS IN SAID APERTURE, SAID CHAMBER SURROUNDING THE STEM DIRECTLY AND POSITIONED BELOW THE BONNET, SAID CHAMBER MEANS BEING DEFINED BY AN OUTER RING AND AN INNER SLEEVE AND A BOTTOM WALL, SAID RING AND SLEEVE BEING ATTACHED AT ONE END TO THE BONNET AND AT THE OTHER ENDS TO THE BOTTOM WALL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 139 words
AN INSULATION FOR A BALL TYPE VALVE INCLUDING A BODY, A BALL ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID BODY, SAID BODY HAVING AN INTAKE AND AN OUTLET PORT THEREIN, BOTH OF SAID PORTS EXTENDING TO THE BALL; SAID BODY HAVING AN APERTURE THEREIN IN WHICH THE BALL IS MOUNTED, AN OUTWARDLY EXTENDING WALL DEFINING SAID APERTURE, A BONNET DETACHABLY SECURED TO THE WALL AND CLOSING ONE END OF THE APERTURE, A VALVE STEM EXTENDING THROUGH THE BONNET AND CONNECTED TO THE BALL TO ROTATE THE SAME, A CHAMBER MEANS IN SAID APERTURE, SAID CHAMBER SURROUNDING THE STEM DIRECTLY AND POSITIONED BELOW THE BONNET, SAID CHAMBER MEANS BEING DEFINED BY AN OUTER RING AND AN INNER SLEEVE AND A BOTTOM WALL, SAID RING AND SLEEVE BEING ATTACHED AT ONE END TO THE BONNET AND AT THE OTHER ENDS TO THE BOTTOM WALL.

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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) 1968-09-27 1969-03-29 1969-09-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-27 1973-03-29 1973-09-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-27 1977-03-29 1977-09-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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