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US3265115A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Vertical cylindrical film evaporator with self-rotatable wiper

Assignee: Chicago Bridge and Iron Co
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Filing: 1964-06-01
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Granted: 1966-08-09
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Expires: 1984-06-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Maier Richard Charles

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 15:33
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D1/00; B01D1/06; B01D1/065

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
AN EVAPORATING PROCESSING VESSEL FOR CONCENTRATING LIQUIDS AND THUS GENERATING VAPORS, HAVING AT LEAST ONE VERTICAL ELONGATED TUBE, MEANS FOR FEEDING A LIQUID TO THE UPPER END OF THE TUBE TO GRAVITATE DOWNWARDLY AS A FILM ON THE INNER SURFACE OF THE TUBE, ROTATABLE WIPING MEANS POSITIONED IN THE TUBE TO WIPE THE SURFACE OF THE TUBE AND THEREBY CONTROL THE THICKNESS OF LIQUID FILM THEREON, SAID WIPING MEANS COMPRISING ROTATABLE HELICOIDAL SCREW MEANS, SAID SCREW MEANS BEING FREELY PIVOTABLE FOR ROTA-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 82 words
AN EVAPORATING PROCESSING VESSEL FOR CONCENTRATING LIQUIDS AND THUS GENERATING VAPORS, HAVING AT LEAST ONE VERTICAL ELONGATED TUBE, MEANS FOR FEEDING A LIQUID TO THE UPPER END OF THE TUBE TO GRAVITATE DOWNWARDLY AS A FILM ON THE INNER SURFACE OF THE TUBE, ROTATABLE WIPING MEANS POSITIONED IN THE TUBE TO WIPE THE SURFACE OF THE TUBE AND THEREBY CONTROL THE THICKNESS OF LIQUID FILM THEREON, SAID WIPING MEANS COMPRISING ROTATABLE HELICOIDAL SCREW MEANS, SAID SCREW MEANS BEING FREELY PIVOTABLE FOR ROTA-

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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) 1969-08-08 1970-02-07 1970-08-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-08 1974-02-07 1974-08-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-08 1978-02-07 1978-08-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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