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US3294883A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Control of material distribution in molded plastic articles

Assignee: Primerica Inc
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Filing: 1965-02-04
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1985-02-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Polka Eugen Franz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 20:14
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C49/00; B29C49/02; B29C49/06; B29C49/071; B29C49/42; B29C49/64; B29C49/6409; B29C49/6436; B29C49/76; B29C49/761; B29C2049/023; B29C2949/00; B29C2949/07; B29C2949/072; B29C2949/0724; B29C2949/0725; B29C2949/073; B29C2949/0733; B29C2949/076; B29C2949/0768; B29C2949/077; B29C2949/0772; B29C2949/0773; B29C2949/078; B29C2949/0781; B29C2949/20; B29C2949/22; B29C2949/24; B29C2949/26; B29C2949/28

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING A PLASTIC CONTAINER OF NONUNIFORM GEOMETRY, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF INJECTION MOLDING IN A CLOSED ANNULAR MOLD AN ELONGATED TUBULAR PARISON FROM A MASS OF HEAT-SOFTENED PLASTIC MATERIAL, SUBJECTING SAID PARISON WHILE IN A HOT AND PLIABLE CONDITION TO A THREE-DIMENSIONAL TEMPERATURE GRADIENT BY SIMULTANEOUSLY BRINGING INTO CLOSE PROXIMITY TO SELECTED LONGITUDINALLY SPACED PORTIONS OF THE PARSION SEPARATE HEAT TRANSFER MEDIA AT INDEPENDENTLY CONTROLLED THERMAL CONDITIONS, MAINTAINING SAID TEMPERATURE GRADIENT FOR A PREDETERMINED PERIOD OF TIME CALCULATED TO RENDER THE PLASTIC MATERIAL IN CERTAIN ONES OF SAID PORTIONS OF THE PARISON
Claim 2
Independent Claim 95 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING A PLASTIC CONTAINER OF NONUNIFORM GEOMETRY, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF INJECTION MOLDING IN A CLOSED ANNULAR MOLD AN ELONGATED TUBULAR PARISON FROM A MASS OF HEAT-SOFTENED PLASTIC MATERIAL, SUBJECTING SAID PARISON WHILE IN A HOT AND PLIABLE CONDITION TO A THREE-DIMENSIONAL TEMPERATURE GRADIENT BY SIMULTANEOUSLY BRINGING INTO CLOSE PROXIMITY TO SELECTED LONGITUDINALLY SPACED PORTIONS OF THE PARSION SEPARATE HEAT TRANSFER MEDIA AT INDEPENDENTLY CONTROLLED THERMAL CONDITIONS, MAINTAINING SAID TEMPERATURE GRADIENT FOR A PREDETERMINED PERIOD OF TIME CALCULATED TO RENDER THE PLASTIC MATERIAL IN CERTAIN ONES OF SAID PORTIONS OF THE PARISON

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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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