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US3245206A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Diffusion purification apparatus

Assignee: Engelhard Industries Inc
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Filing: 1963-08-02
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Granted: 1966-04-12
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Expires: 1983-08-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert E Bonnet

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 11:28
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D53/00; B01D53/22; B01D63/00; B01D63/06; C; C01; C01B; C01B13/00; C01B13/02; C01B13/0229; C01B13/0248; C01B13/0251; C01B13/0255; C01B3/00; C01B3/50; C01B3/501; C01B2203/00; C01B2203/04; C01B2203/0405

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
A TUBULAR ELEMENT FOR DIFFUSION PURIFICATION OF A GAS COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A THIN-WALLED NON-POROUS TUBE OF METAL THROUGH WHICH THE GAS TO BE PURIFIED DIFFUSES AND MEANS TO INTERNALLY SUPPORT THE TUBE WALLS, SAID MEANS COMPRISING A CYLINDRICAL MEMBER COMPOSED OF A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL CYLINDERS MADE OF KNITTED METAL FILAMENTS WITH THE CYLINDERS BEING IN COAXIAL COMPRESSED NESTED RELATIONSHIP ONE WITHIN ANOTHER, AND THE CYLINDRICAL MEMBER BEING SEATED IN THE TUBE SNUGLY AGAINST THE WALLS OF THE TUBE, WITH THE FILAMENTS ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE CYLINDRICAL MEMBER BEING COATED WITH MATERIAL FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINA, CERIA AND CHROMIUM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
A TUBULAR ELEMENT FOR DIFFUSION PURIFICATION OF A GAS COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A THIN-WALLED NON-POROUS TUBE OF METAL THROUGH WHICH THE GAS TO BE PURIFIED DIFFUSES AND MEANS TO INTERNALLY SUPPORT THE TUBE WALLS, SAID MEANS COMPRISING A CYLINDRICAL MEMBER COMPOSED OF A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL CYLINDERS MADE OF KNITTED METAL FILAMENTS WITH THE CYLINDERS BEING IN COAXIAL COMPRESSED NESTED RELATIONSHIP ONE WITHIN ANOTHER, AND THE CYLINDRICAL MEMBER BEING SEATED IN THE TUBE SNUGLY AGAINST THE WALLS OF THE TUBE, WITH THE FILAMENTS ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE CYLINDRICAL MEMBER BEING COATED WITH MATERIAL FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINA, CERIA AND CHROMIUM.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-04-11 1969-10-11 1970-04-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-11 1973-10-11 1974-04-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-11 1977-10-11 1978-04-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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