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US3218382A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Decorative surface covering

Assignee: Congoleum Industries Inc
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Filing: 1960-01-14
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Granted: 1965-11-16
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Expires: 1980-01-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Walter E Benedict
  • 👤 Joseph F Dobry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 11:21
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06N; D06N7/00; D06N7/0005; D06N7/0028; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/10; Y10T156/1089; Y10T156/109; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/25; Y10T428/254

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 64 words
IN A METHOD FOR PROUDING A SMOOTH DECORATIVE VINYL SHEET FOR USE AS A SURFACE COVERING COMPRISING DISTRIBUTING DECORATIVE ELEMENTS OF VINYL COMPOSITION IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP ON THE SURFACE OF A LAYER OF VINYL COMPOSITION GRANULES, SAID ELEMENTS CONTRASTING IN APPEARANCE WITH SAID GRANULAR LAYER, AND THEREAFTER CONSOLIDATING SAID DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND SAID GRANULES TOGETHER BY THE APPLICATION OF HEAT AND PRESSURE TO FORM
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 64 words
IN A METHOD FOR PROUDING A SMOOTH DECORATIVE VINYL SHEET FOR USE AS A SURFACE COVERING COMPRISING DISTRIBUTING DECORATIVE ELEMENTS OF VINYL COMPOSITION IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP ON THE SURFACE OF A LAYER OF VINYL COMPOSITION GRANULES, SAID ELEMENTS CONTRASTING IN APPEARANCE WITH SAID GRANULAR LAYER, AND THEREAFTER CONSOLIDATING SAID DECORATIVE ELEMENTS AND SAID GRANULES TOGETHER BY THE APPLICATION OF HEAT AND PRESSURE TO FORM

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-11-15 1969-05-17 1969-11-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-15 1973-05-17 1973-11-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-15 1977-05-17 1977-11-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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