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US3235636A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of molding teflon

Assignee: Champlain Cable Corp
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Filing: 1963-08-27
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1983-08-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 David C Trimble

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 10:38
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C43/00; B29C43/02; B29C43/10; B29C43/12; B29C35/00; B29C35/02; B29C35/0227; B29C35/0233; B29C41/00; B29C41/02; B29C41/16; B29K; B29K2027/00; B29K2027/12; B29K2027/14; B29K2027/16; B29K2027/18; B29K2105/00; B29K2105/0058; B29K2105/0064; B29K2105/0085

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 170 words
A PROCESS OF MOLDING A SHAPED ARTICLE FROM A POLYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON MEMBER OF THE GORUP CONSISTING OF POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE, POLYMONOCHLOROTRIFLUOROETHYLENE, POLYVINYL FLUORIDE, POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE, POLYHEXAFLUOROPROPENE, COPOLYMERS OF TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE WITH A MEMBER OF THE GROUP CONSITING OF HEXAFLUOROPROPENE, VINYL FLUORIDE AND VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE AND A COPOLYMER OF HEXAFLUOROPROPENE WITH VINYL FLUORIDE AND VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE AND A COPOLYMER OF HEXAFLUOROPROPENE WITH VINYL FLUORIDE COMPRISING PLACING IN A POROUS MOLD A SLURRY OF THE POLYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON IN A LIQUID DISPERSANT INERT TO AND CAPABLE OF WETTING THE POLYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON AND VAPORIZABLE AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE FUSION POINT OF THE POLYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON, APPLYING A PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN ONE SIDE OF THE MOLD AND THE OTHER TO CONFORM THE POLYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON TO THE MOLD, PLACING THE MOLD CONTAINING THE CONFORMED HALOHYDROCARBON IN A HYDROCLAVE, APPLYING A PRESSURE OF AT LEAST 1,000 P.S.I. IN THE HYDROCLAVE TO COMPACT THE POLYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON AND THEREAFTER HEATING THE MOLD CONTAINING THE COMPACTED POLYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON TO THE FUSION POINT OF THE POLYMER AND REMOVING THE POYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON FROM THE MOLD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 170 words
A PROCESS OF MOLDING A SHAPED ARTICLE FROM A POLYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON MEMBER OF THE GORUP CONSISTING OF POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE, POLYMONOCHLOROTRIFLUOROETHYLENE, POLYVINYL FLUORIDE, POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE, POLYHEXAFLUOROPROPENE, COPOLYMERS OF TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE WITH A MEMBER OF THE GROUP CONSITING OF HEXAFLUOROPROPENE, VINYL FLUORIDE AND VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE AND A COPOLYMER OF HEXAFLUOROPROPENE WITH VINYL FLUORIDE AND VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE AND A COPOLYMER OF HEXAFLUOROPROPENE WITH VINYL FLUORIDE COMPRISING PLACING IN A POROUS MOLD A SLURRY OF THE POLYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON IN A LIQUID DISPERSANT INERT TO AND CAPABLE OF WETTING THE POLYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON AND VAPORIZABLE AT A TEMPERATURE BELOW THE FUSION POINT OF THE POLYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON, APPLYING A PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN ONE SIDE OF THE MOLD AND THE OTHER TO CONFORM THE POLYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON TO THE MOLD, PLACING THE MOLD CONTAINING THE CONFORMED HALOHYDROCARBON IN A HYDROCLAVE, APPLYING A PRESSURE OF AT LEAST 1,000 P.S.I. IN THE HYDROCLAVE TO COMPACT THE POLYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON AND THEREAFTER HEATING THE MOLD CONTAINING THE COMPACTED POLYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON TO THE FUSION POINT OF THE POLYMER AND REMOVING THE POYMERIC HALOHYDROCARBON FROM THE MOLD.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-02-14 1969-08-16 1970-02-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-14 1973-08-16 1974-02-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-14 1977-08-16 1978-02-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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