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Method and apparatus for determining the moisture content of cotton by sampling witha suction

Assignee: SAMUEL JACKSON Manufacturing CORP
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Filing: 1964-02-07
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Granted: 1966-08-30
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Expires: 1984-02-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Samuel G Jackson
  • 👤 Ocia W Pond

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 10:23
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N1/00; G01N1/02; G01N1/10; G01N1/20; G01N27/00; G01N27/02; G01N27/04; G01N27/048

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 68 words
IN THE ART OF DETERMINING THE SPECIFIC MOISTURE CONTENT OF THE COTTON BEING PROCESSED, SIMULTANEOUSLY AND CONTINUOUSLY CONDUCTING THE OPERATION OF SUCKING A LIMITED AMOUNT OF COTTON BY VACUUM FROM THE FLOW OF COTTON BEING PROCESSED, EXTRUDING THE REMOVED COTTON THROUGH A RESTRICTED SPACE, MEASURING A SPECIFIC ELECTRICAL PROPERTY OF THE REMOVED COTTON WHILE BEING EXTRUDED, AND TRANSLATING THE MEASURED ELECTRICAL PROPERTY INTO TERMS OF SPECIFIC MOISTURE CONTENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 68 words
IN THE ART OF DETERMINING THE SPECIFIC MOISTURE CONTENT OF THE COTTON BEING PROCESSED, SIMULTANEOUSLY AND CONTINUOUSLY CONDUCTING THE OPERATION OF SUCKING A LIMITED AMOUNT OF COTTON BY VACUUM FROM THE FLOW OF COTTON BEING PROCESSED, EXTRUDING THE REMOVED COTTON THROUGH A RESTRICTED SPACE, MEASURING A SPECIFIC ELECTRICAL PROPERTY OF THE REMOVED COTTON WHILE BEING EXTRUDED, AND TRANSLATING THE MEASURED ELECTRICAL PROPERTY INTO TERMS OF SPECIFIC MOISTURE CONTENT.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-29 1970-02-28 1970-08-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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