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US3294602A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Flexible self-expandable and self-contained unit with pyrotechnic sheet

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-12-12
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1983-12-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Francis Thomas
  • 👤 Furrer Jack Fred
  • 👤 Maurice H Jones
  • 👤 Murray George Edwin
  • 👤 Melanie P Thorne

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 13:24
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J9/00; C08J9/04; C08J9/06; C08J9/10; E; E04; E04C; E04C2/00; E04C2/02; E04C2/26; E04C2/284; E04C2/296; F; F24; F24V; F24V30/00; C08J2363/00; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P20/00; Y02P20/50; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/23; Y10T428/233; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24479; Y10T428/249921; Y10T428/249953; Y10T428/249981; Y10T428/249987; Y10T428/249991; Y10T428/249992

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
A FLEXIBLE, SELF-EXPANDABLE AND SELF-CONTAINED UNIT COMPRISING A FIRST FLEXIBLE LAYER AND A SECOND FLEXIBLE LAYER, SAID SECOND LAYER BEING ASSOCIATED IN HEAT-TRANSFER RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID FIRST LAYER, SAID FIRST LAYER COMPRISING A FOAMABLE COMPOSITION OF MATTER ADAPTED TO FOAM AND FORM ITSELF INTO A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID LAYER OF CELLULAR PLASTIC UPON THE APPLICATION OF HEAT THERETO, SAID SECOND LAYER COMPRISING MEANS FOR GENERATING AND IMPARTING SUFFICIENT HEAT TO SAID FIRST LAYER TO CAUSE FOAMING OF SAID FIRST LAYER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 79 words
A FLEXIBLE, SELF-EXPANDABLE AND SELF-CONTAINED UNIT COMPRISING A FIRST FLEXIBLE LAYER AND A SECOND FLEXIBLE LAYER, SAID SECOND LAYER BEING ASSOCIATED IN HEAT-TRANSFER RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID FIRST LAYER, SAID FIRST LAYER COMPRISING A FOAMABLE COMPOSITION OF MATTER ADAPTED TO FOAM AND FORM ITSELF INTO A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID LAYER OF CELLULAR PLASTIC UPON THE APPLICATION OF HEAT THERETO, SAID SECOND LAYER COMPRISING MEANS FOR GENERATING AND IMPARTING SUFFICIENT HEAT TO SAID FIRST LAYER TO CAUSE FOAMING OF SAID FIRST LAYER.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 36 words
A FLEXIBLE SELF-EXPANDABLE, SELF-CONTAINED UNIT ACCORDING TO CLAIM 1 WHEREIN SAID SECOND LAYER COMPRISES A FLEXIBLE PYROTECHNIC SHEET THAT IS PAPER-LIKE IN PHYSICAL STRUCTURE IN THAT SAID SHEET IS COMPRISED OF A MATRIX OF INTERMINGLED FIBERS.

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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) 1969-12-26 1970-06-27 1970-12-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-26 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-26 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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