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US3229447A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for the control of exhaust air and/or web coating spray

Assignee: Midland Ross Corp
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Filing: 1962-03-12
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Granted: 1966-01-18
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Expires: 1982-03-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kosta Geza

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 06:40
CPC Classifications
B; B05; B05C; B05C11/00; B05C11/02; B05C11/06; D; D06; D06B; D06B15/00; D06B15/09; D06B15/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
THE METHOD OF FREEING AND SALVAGING SUSPENDED COATING MATERIAL FROM AIR ISSUING FROM AN AIR BLADE USED TO REMOVED EXCESS COATING MATERIAL FROM A PASSING WEB COMPRISING, PASSING THE COATED WEB THROUGH A SEPARATE ZONE WHEREIN IT IS SUBJECTED TO A DOWNWARDLY DIRECTED AIR KNIFE FOR REMOVING EXCESS COATING, THEN SUBSTANTIALLY IMMEDIATELY EXPANDING SAID COATING-LADEN AIR BY DOWNWARDLY DEFLECTING SAME INTO AND THROUGH AN ENLARGED AREA DEFINING A DOWNWARDLY INCLINED ZIG-ZAG PROGRESSING CURVILINEAR PATH HAVING SEVERAL FULL FLOW REVERSING TURNS IN DESCENDING RELATION FOR GRAVITY SEPARATION OF SAID COATING MATTER, THE LOWEST PORTIONS OF THE TURNS FORMING WELLS INTO WHICH THE GRAVITY REMOVED COATING MATTER FROM THE PASSING AIR IS COLLECTED, MAINTAINING SAID COATED MATTER IN SAID WELLS, AND FINALLY PASSING SAID FLOW REVERSED AIR OVER A WATER SURFACE WHICH IS EXHAUSTED UNDER VACUUM.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 134 words
THE METHOD OF FREEING AND SALVAGING SUSPENDED COATING MATERIAL FROM AIR ISSUING FROM AN AIR BLADE USED TO REMOVED EXCESS COATING MATERIAL FROM A PASSING WEB COMPRISING, PASSING THE COATED WEB THROUGH A SEPARATE ZONE WHEREIN IT IS SUBJECTED TO A DOWNWARDLY DIRECTED AIR KNIFE FOR REMOVING EXCESS COATING, THEN SUBSTANTIALLY IMMEDIATELY EXPANDING SAID COATING-LADEN AIR BY DOWNWARDLY DEFLECTING SAME INTO AND THROUGH AN ENLARGED AREA DEFINING A DOWNWARDLY INCLINED ZIG-ZAG PROGRESSING CURVILINEAR PATH HAVING SEVERAL FULL FLOW REVERSING TURNS IN DESCENDING RELATION FOR GRAVITY SEPARATION OF SAID COATING MATTER, THE LOWEST PORTIONS OF THE TURNS FORMING WELLS INTO WHICH THE GRAVITY REMOVED COATING MATTER FROM THE PASSING AIR IS COLLECTED, MAINTAINING SAID COATED MATTER IN SAID WELLS, AND FINALLY PASSING SAID FLOW REVERSED AIR OVER A WATER SURFACE WHICH IS EXHAUSTED UNDER VACUUM.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-01-17 1969-07-19 1970-01-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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