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Method and apparatus for vibratory compaction

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-04-08
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Granted: 1966-07-19
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Expires: 1984-04-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 James E Ayer
  • 👤 Frederick E Soppet

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 11:06
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B1/00; B65B1/20; B65B1/22; G; G21; G21C; G21C21/00; G21C21/02; G21C21/04; Y; Y02; Y02E; Y02E30/00; Y02E30/30; Y10; Y10S; Y10S376/00; Y10S376/90; Y10S376/901; Y10S376/903

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 53 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A UNIFORM CLOSED-PACKED DISPERSION OF MASSES OF DIFFERENT DIAMETERS WITHIN A CONTAINER, COMPRISING SUBJECTING MASSES OF A PREDETERMINED DIAMETER TO AXIAL VIBRATION WITHIN THE CONTAINER UNTIL A CLOSE-PACKED UNIFORM CONFIGURATION IS ATTAINED, AND THEREAFTER INTRODUCING MASSES OF SMALLER DIAMETER WHILE HOLDING THE CONFIGURATION LAST PREVIOUSLY ATTAINED IN POSITION BY
Claim 2
Independent Claim 53 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A UNIFORM CLOSED-PACKED DISPERSION OF MASSES OF DIFFERENT DIAMETERS WITHIN A CONTAINER, COMPRISING SUBJECTING MASSES OF A PREDETERMINED DIAMETER TO AXIAL VIBRATION WITHIN THE CONTAINER UNTIL A CLOSE-PACKED UNIFORM CONFIGURATION IS ATTAINED, AND THEREAFTER INTRODUCING MASSES OF SMALLER DIAMETER WHILE HOLDING THE CONFIGURATION LAST PREVIOUSLY ATTAINED IN POSITION BY

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-07-18 1970-01-17 1970-07-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-07-18 1974-01-17 1974-07-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-07-18 1978-01-17 1978-07-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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