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Method and apparatus for producing plastic foam

Assignee: Pacific Vegetable Oil Corp
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Filing: 1963-03-04
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1983-03-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Roger G Jennings

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 19:45
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29B; B29B7/00; B29B7/74; B29B7/7404; B29B7/30; B29B7/34; B29B7/38; B29B7/40; B29B7/44; B29B7/7409; B29B7/7414; B29B7/7419; B29B7/7423; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S261/00; Y10S261/26; Y10S521/00; Y10S521/917

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 50 words
A METHOD OF PRODUCING A HOMOGENEOUS PRE-EXPANDED PLASTIC FOAM, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF MIXING THE PLASTIC-FOAM-FORMING INGREDIENTS EXPANDING THE MIXED PLASTIC AT A PRESSURE ONLY SLIGHTLY ABOVE ATMOSPHERIC, AND THEN STRAINING THE EXPANDED PLASTIC DIRECTLY AFTER IT IS EXPANDED, SO AS TO BREAK UP OVERSIZE CELLS AND DESTROY VOIDS THEREIN.

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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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