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US3266087A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Spinneret plate for melt-spinning

Assignee: Honeywell International Inc
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Filing: 1965-03-08
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Granted: 1966-08-16
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Expires: 1985-03-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James E Opfell
  • 👤 Harry A Miller
  • 👤 Lloyd D Caison

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 23:23
CPC Classifications
D; D01; D01D; D01D5/00; D01D5/253

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
A SPINNERET PLATE FOR MELT-SPINNING WHICH COMPRISES A PLATE CONTAINING AT LEAST ONE GROUP OF A PLURALITY OF ORIFICES, ALL EXCEPT ONE OF SAID ORIFICES BEING NOTCHED INWARDLY TOWARDS THE ONE SAID ORIFICE, SAID ORIFICES BEING SO SPACED THAT COALESCENCE OCCURS AMONG THE EXTRUDED STRANDS OF EACH GROUP RESULTING IN A MULTILOBAL FUNICULAR BODY OF CLOVERLEAF CROSS-SECTION; WITH THE OUTER EDGE OF THE NOTCHES OF SAID ORIFICES APPROACHING THE EDGE OF THE UNNOTCHED ORIFICE BUT NEVER TOUCHING IT; AND WITH EACH GROUP OF SAID ORIFICES HAVING A COUNTERBORE ON THE POLYMER MELT FACE OF SAID PLATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
A SPINNERET PLATE FOR MELT-SPINNING WHICH COMPRISES A PLATE CONTAINING AT LEAST ONE GROUP OF A PLURALITY OF ORIFICES, ALL EXCEPT ONE OF SAID ORIFICES BEING NOTCHED INWARDLY TOWARDS THE ONE SAID ORIFICE, SAID ORIFICES BEING SO SPACED THAT COALESCENCE OCCURS AMONG THE EXTRUDED STRANDS OF EACH GROUP RESULTING IN A MULTILOBAL FUNICULAR BODY OF CLOVERLEAF CROSS-SECTION; WITH THE OUTER EDGE OF THE NOTCHES OF SAID ORIFICES APPROACHING THE EDGE OF THE UNNOTCHED ORIFICE BUT NEVER TOUCHING IT; AND WITH EACH GROUP OF SAID ORIFICES HAVING A COUNTERBORE ON THE POLYMER MELT FACE OF SAID PLATE.

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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) 1969-08-15 1970-02-14 1970-08-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-15 1974-02-14 1974-08-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-15 1978-02-14 1978-08-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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