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Method and apparatus for determining temperature of freeze drying material

Assignee: REPP IND Inc
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Filing: 1962-11-19
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Granted: 1966-03-08
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Expires: 1982-11-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Taylor N Thompson
  • 👤 Harold R Powell
  • 👤 Douglas S Fraser

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 15:55
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01K; G01K1/00; G01K1/08; F; F26; F26B; F26B5/00; F26B5/04; F26B5/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 64 words
A TEMPERATURE SENSING MECHANISM FOR ROTATING CONTAINERS CONTAINING FREEZE DRYING MATERIALS COMPRISING A VACUUM HOUSING SURROUNDING SAID CONTAINERS, AN ELECTRICAL THERMISTOR PROBE EXTENDING INTO ONE OF SAID CONTAINERS AND SPACED FROM THE WALLS THEREOF, SAID CONTAINER BEING FREELY ROTATABLE ABOUT SAID THERMISTOR PROBE, CONDUCTOR MEANS EXTENDING FROM SAID THERMISTOR PROBE OUTSIDE OF SAID VACUUM HOUSING AND SEALING MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID THERMISTOR PROBE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 64 words
A TEMPERATURE SENSING MECHANISM FOR ROTATING CONTAINERS CONTAINING FREEZE DRYING MATERIALS COMPRISING A VACUUM HOUSING SURROUNDING SAID CONTAINERS, AN ELECTRICAL THERMISTOR PROBE EXTENDING INTO ONE OF SAID CONTAINERS AND SPACED FROM THE WALLS THEREOF, SAID CONTAINER BEING FREELY ROTATABLE ABOUT SAID THERMISTOR PROBE, CONDUCTOR MEANS EXTENDING FROM SAID THERMISTOR PROBE OUTSIDE OF SAID VACUUM HOUSING AND SEALING MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID THERMISTOR PROBE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-03-07 1969-09-06 1970-03-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-07 1973-09-06 1974-03-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-07 1977-09-06 1978-03-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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