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Automatic degreaser unit

Assignee: Lukens General Industries Inc
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Filing: 1963-10-21
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Granted: 1966-03-29
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Expires: 1983-10-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Samuel C Huff

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 04:14
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23G; C23G5/00; C23G5/02; C23G5/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
APPARATUS FOR DEGREASING PARTS COMPRISING A CLOSED TOP TANK FOR CONTAINING A QUANTITY OF VOLATILE DEGREASING SOLUTION AT A PREDETERMINED LEVEL BELOW THE TOP OF SAID TANK; A VIBRATORY UNIT MOUNTED ON SAID TANK; A BASKET HAVING A BOTTOM FOR SUPPORTING SAID PARTS MOUNTED IN SAID TANK AT A LEVEL TO IMMERSE THE PARTS CARRIED THEREBY IN SAID SOLUTION; MEANS CONNECTING SAID VIBRATORY UNIT TO SAID BASKET FOR VIBRATING THE LATTER TO ADVANCE THE PARTS THEREIN TOWARD ONE END OF SAID BASKET, SAID BOTTOM HAVING FLAT, STEPPED AREAS EACH OF WHICH IS OF SUCH HEIGHT RELATIVE TO THE NEXT, LOWER STEPPED AREA AS TO CAUSE THE PARTS TO TURN
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
APPARATUS FOR DEGREASING PARTS COMPRISING A CLOSED TOP TANK FOR CONTAINING A QUANTITY OF VOLATILE DEGREASING SOLUTION AT A PREDETERMINED LEVEL BELOW THE TOP OF SAID TANK; A VIBRATORY UNIT MOUNTED ON SAID TANK; A BASKET HAVING A BOTTOM FOR SUPPORTING SAID PARTS MOUNTED IN SAID TANK AT A LEVEL TO IMMERSE THE PARTS CARRIED THEREBY IN SAID SOLUTION; MEANS CONNECTING SAID VIBRATORY UNIT TO SAID BASKET FOR VIBRATING THE LATTER TO ADVANCE THE PARTS THEREIN TOWARD ONE END OF SAID BASKET, SAID BOTTOM HAVING FLAT, STEPPED AREAS EACH OF WHICH IS OF SUCH HEIGHT RELATIVE TO THE NEXT, LOWER STEPPED AREA AS TO CAUSE THE PARTS TO TURN

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-03-28 1969-09-27 1970-03-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-28 1973-09-27 1974-03-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-28 1977-09-27 1978-03-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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