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US3235644A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Continuous lateral stretching of orientable sheet material

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1962-08-08
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1982-08-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Rasmussen Ole-Bendt

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 04:49
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01D; D01D5/00; D01D5/42; D01D5/423; B; B29; B29C; B29C55/00; B29C55/02; B29C55/04; B29C55/08; B29C55/18; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S264/00; Y10S264/47; Y10T; Y10T225/00; Y10T225/10; Y10T225/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
IN A METHOD OF PRODUCING A LATERAL STRETCHING OF A CONTINUOUS FILM OF AN ORIENTABLE SHEET MATERIAL, SAID STRETCHING BEING OF SUCH UNIFORMITY ACROSS THE BREADTH OF THE FILM THAT NO TRIMMING IS NECESSARY, THE STEPS OF PASSING SAID FILM FORWARD INCONFINEMENT OVER SUBSTANTIALLY ITS ENTIRE BREADTH BETWEEN SECTIONS OF TWO ENDLESS RUBBER BANDS BEING PRESSED TOGETHER, SIAD RUBBER BANDS BEING PASSED OVER ROLLERS, THE MUTUAL DISTANCE OF WHICH IS SO ADJUST AS TO ALLOW FOR A CONTRACTION OF THE RUBBER BANDS IN A LONITUDINAL DIRECTION, AND GRADUALLY DISTENDING SAID RUBBER BANDS LATERALLY TOGETHER WITH THE CONFINED FILM FROM THE PLACE OF ENTRANCE OF THE LATTER TO THE PLACE WHERE IT LEAVES THE CONFINEMENT BETWEEN THE RUBBER BANDS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
IN A METHOD OF PRODUCING A LATERAL STRETCHING OF A CONTINUOUS FILM OF AN ORIENTABLE SHEET MATERIAL, SAID STRETCHING BEING OF SUCH UNIFORMITY ACROSS THE BREADTH OF THE FILM THAT NO TRIMMING IS NECESSARY, THE STEPS OF PASSING SAID FILM FORWARD INCONFINEMENT OVER SUBSTANTIALLY ITS ENTIRE BREADTH BETWEEN SECTIONS OF TWO ENDLESS RUBBER BANDS BEING PRESSED TOGETHER, SIAD RUBBER BANDS BEING PASSED OVER ROLLERS, THE MUTUAL DISTANCE OF WHICH IS SO ADJUST AS TO ALLOW FOR A CONTRACTION OF THE RUBBER BANDS IN A LONITUDINAL DIRECTION, AND GRADUALLY DISTENDING SAID RUBBER BANDS LATERALLY TOGETHER WITH THE CONFINED FILM FROM THE PLACE OF ENTRANCE OF THE LATTER TO THE PLACE WHERE IT LEAVES THE CONFINEMENT BETWEEN THE RUBBER BANDS.

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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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