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US3291305A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Magnetic separator for mixtures of magnetic and non-magnetic material

Assignee: Eriez Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1963-07-17
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Granted: 1966-12-13
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Expires: 1983-07-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Emerson J Tenpas
  • 👤 Raymond A White

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 17:28
CPC Classifications
B; B03; B03C; B03C1/00; B03C1/02; B03C1/16; B03C1/22

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 154 words
A MAGNETIC SEPARATOR FOR SEPARATING MAGNETIC AND NON-MAGNETIC MIXTURES COMPRISING: AN UPPER CONVEYOR AND A LOWER CONVEYOR SUPPORTED ONE ABOVE THE OTHER AND CLOSELY SPACED TO EACH OTHER, ONE END OF SAID UPPER CONVEYOR BEING DISPOSED INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS OF SAID LOWER CONVEYOR, ONE END OF SAID LOWER CONVEYOR BEING DISPOSED INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS OF SAID UPPER CONVEYOR, MAGNETIC MEANS SPACED ALONG SAID UPPER CONVEYOR ADJACENT SAID LOWER CONVEYOR, SAID MAGNETIC MEANS HAVING POLES EXTENDING FROM ONE SIDE OF SAID CONVEYORS TO THE OTHER AND OF ALTERNATE POLARITY ALONG SAID UPPER CONVEYOR, A FEEDER FOR FEEDING MATERIAL ONTO SAID LOWER CONVEYOR, AND A RECEPTACLE FOR MAGNETIC MATERIAL ADJACENT THE END OF SAID UPPER CONVEYOR, SAID LOWER CONVEYOR BEING SUPPORTED ON A DRUM ADJACENT SAID FEEDER, SAID DRUM HAVING SPACED PERMANENT MAGNETIC POLE MEANS UNDER SAID LOWER CONVEYOR SPACED ADJACENT SAID FEEDER HAVING LIKE POLES EXTENDING FROM ONE SIDE OF SAID DRUM TO THE OTHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 154 words
A MAGNETIC SEPARATOR FOR SEPARATING MAGNETIC AND NON-MAGNETIC MIXTURES COMPRISING: AN UPPER CONVEYOR AND A LOWER CONVEYOR SUPPORTED ONE ABOVE THE OTHER AND CLOSELY SPACED TO EACH OTHER, ONE END OF SAID UPPER CONVEYOR BEING DISPOSED INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS OF SAID LOWER CONVEYOR, ONE END OF SAID LOWER CONVEYOR BEING DISPOSED INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS OF SAID UPPER CONVEYOR, MAGNETIC MEANS SPACED ALONG SAID UPPER CONVEYOR ADJACENT SAID LOWER CONVEYOR, SAID MAGNETIC MEANS HAVING POLES EXTENDING FROM ONE SIDE OF SAID CONVEYORS TO THE OTHER AND OF ALTERNATE POLARITY ALONG SAID UPPER CONVEYOR, A FEEDER FOR FEEDING MATERIAL ONTO SAID LOWER CONVEYOR, AND A RECEPTACLE FOR MAGNETIC MATERIAL ADJACENT THE END OF SAID UPPER CONVEYOR, SAID LOWER CONVEYOR BEING SUPPORTED ON A DRUM ADJACENT SAID FEEDER, SAID DRUM HAVING SPACED PERMANENT MAGNETIC POLE MEANS UNDER SAID LOWER CONVEYOR SPACED ADJACENT SAID FEEDER HAVING LIKE POLES EXTENDING FROM ONE SIDE OF SAID DRUM TO THE OTHER.

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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) 1969-12-12 1970-06-13 1970-12-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-12 1974-06-13 1974-12-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-12 1978-06-13 1978-12-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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