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US3296446A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Apparatus for determining the shape of colloidal particles using light scattering

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-12-31
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Granted: 1967-01-03
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Expires: 1983-12-31
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Heller Wilfried

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 15:06
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N15/00; G01N15/02; G01N15/0205

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
AN APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING PARTICLE SHAPES IN A SOLUTION COMPRISING: (A) MEANS PROVIDING A SINGLE THIN LAYER OF THE SOLUTION; (B) MEANS FOR IMPARTING ROTARY STREAMING MOVEMENT TO SAID THIN LAYER; (C) MEANS PROVIDING AN INTENSE INCIDENT RADIANT ENERGY BEAM DIRECTED TO PASS THROUGH SAID STREAMING THIN LAYER AND BECOME SCATTERED BY THE PARTICLES THEREIN; AND (D) RADIANT ENERGY RESPONSIVE MEANS FOR MEASUREMENT OF THE RADIANT ENERGY SCATTERING IN A DIRECTION NORMAL TO THE INCIDENT BEAM WHEREBY THE SIZE OF SAID PARTICLES MAY BE DETERMINED.

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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) 1970-01-02 1970-07-04 1971-01-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-02 1974-07-04 1975-01-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-02 1978-07-04 1979-01-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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