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US3228786A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for impregnating fibrous sheets

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1962-07-13
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Granted: 1966-01-11
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Expires: 1982-07-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Emerson B Fitzgerald
  • 👤 Francis E Jenkins

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 12:20
CPC Classifications
A; A43; A43B; A43B23/00; A43B23/08; A43B23/16; D; D04; D04H; D04H1/00; D04H1/04; D04H1/06; D04H1/40; D04H1/58; D04H1/64; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S277/00; Y10S277/935; Y10S277/944

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 72 words
A PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES: (A) PREPARING A NON-WOVEN WEB OF FIBERS SAID WEB BEING CAPABLE OF SHRINKING 20-80% OF ITS PLANAR AREA AND HAVING A NEEDLE PATTERN ON ITS SURFACE, (B) IMPREGNATING SAID WEB WITH AN AQUEOUS DISPERSION OF A POLYMERIC KMATERIAL, (C) COAGULATING SAID AQUEOUS DISPERSION IMPREGRANT, AND (D) SUBJECTING SAID IMPREGNATED WEB TO AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE WHICH CAUSES IT TO SHRINK 20-70% OF ITS PLANAR AREA BEFORE THE IMPREGNANT DRIES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 72 words
A PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES: (A) PREPARING A NON-WOVEN WEB OF FIBERS SAID WEB BEING CAPABLE OF SHRINKING 20-80% OF ITS PLANAR AREA AND HAVING A NEEDLE PATTERN ON ITS SURFACE, (B) IMPREGNATING SAID WEB WITH AN AQUEOUS DISPERSION OF A POLYMERIC KMATERIAL, (C) COAGULATING SAID AQUEOUS DISPERSION IMPREGRANT, AND (D) SUBJECTING SAID IMPREGNATED WEB TO AN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE WHICH CAUSES IT TO SHRINK 20-70% OF ITS PLANAR AREA BEFORE THE IMPREGNANT DRIES.

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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) 1969-01-10 1969-07-12 1970-01-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-01-10 1973-07-12 1974-01-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-01-10 1977-07-12 1978-01-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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