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US3225929A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Closure means for filter containing pressure vessels

Assignee: AMF Inc
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Filing: 1961-10-11
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Granted: 1965-12-28
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Expires: 1981-10-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Sicard Marcel Clarence

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 06:28
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D35/00; B01D35/30; B01D2201/00; B01D2201/30; B01D2201/301; B01D2201/302; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T292/00; Y10T292/20; Y10T292/205

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
A PRESSURE CONTAINER ENCLOSING A FILTER ELEMENT, COMPRISING A HEADT AND A SUMP, ONE OF WHICH HAS A SCREW THREAD AND THE OTHER A FLANGED EDGE RESPECTIVELY, SAID ELEMENT HAVING ONE END ENGAGING SAID HEAD AND THE OTHER END ENGAGING SAID SUMP, ONE END OF SAID ELEMENT BEING ROTATABLE RELATIVE TO SAID SUMP, WHEREBY SAID ELEMENT MAY BE FIXED WITHIN SAID CONTAINER, A CLOSURE NUT FOR SEALING SAID HEAD AND SUMP, SAID NUT BEING THREADED TO ENGAGE SAID SCREW THREAD AND HAVING A FLANGE TO ENGAGE SAID FIRST MENTIONED FLANGE, SAID FIRST MENTIONED FLANGE AND SAID NUT FLANGE HAVING INTERLOCKING MEANS FOR CAUSING POSITIVE ENGAGEMENT THEREBETWEEN AND CONJOINT ROTATION OF THE FLANGED MEMBER AND SAID NUT DURING CLOSURE AND OPENING OF SAID CONTAINER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
A PRESSURE CONTAINER ENCLOSING A FILTER ELEMENT, COMPRISING A HEADT AND A SUMP, ONE OF WHICH HAS A SCREW THREAD AND THE OTHER A FLANGED EDGE RESPECTIVELY, SAID ELEMENT HAVING ONE END ENGAGING SAID HEAD AND THE OTHER END ENGAGING SAID SUMP, ONE END OF SAID ELEMENT BEING ROTATABLE RELATIVE TO SAID SUMP, WHEREBY SAID ELEMENT MAY BE FIXED WITHIN SAID CONTAINER, A CLOSURE NUT FOR SEALING SAID HEAD AND SUMP, SAID NUT BEING THREADED TO ENGAGE SAID SCREW THREAD AND HAVING A FLANGE TO ENGAGE SAID FIRST MENTIONED FLANGE, SAID FIRST MENTIONED FLANGE AND SAID NUT FLANGE HAVING INTERLOCKING MEANS FOR CAUSING POSITIVE ENGAGEMENT THEREBETWEEN AND CONJOINT ROTATION OF THE FLANGED MEMBER AND SAID NUT DURING CLOSURE AND OPENING OF SAID CONTAINER.

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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) 1968-12-27 1969-06-28 1969-12-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-12-27 1973-06-28 1973-12-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-12-27 1977-06-28 1977-12-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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