US3299532A
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Mobile dehydrator
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-05-13
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Granted: 1967-01-24
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Expires: 1984-05-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Vaughn W Melikian
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 07:15
CPC Classifications
F; F26; F26B; F26B25/00; F26B25/06; F26B25/066; F26B19/00; F26B19/005
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
160 words
A MOBILE DEHYDRATOR FOR DRYING RASINS IN BOXES STACKED TO PROVIDE ELONGATED PASSAGES THROUGH THE STACK BETWEEN THE BOXES COMPRISING A HOUSING HAVING AN OPEN BOTTOM, OPPOSITE ENDS AND PROVIDING A LONGITUDINAL TUNNEL BETWEEN THE ENDS ADAPTED TO ENCOMPASS SAID STACK OF RASIN BOXES, GROUND ENGAGING SUPPORT MEANS MOUNTED ON THE HOUSING SUPPORTING THE SAME FOR LONGITUDINAL EARTH TRAVERSING MOVEMENT WITH SAID TUNNEL SUBSTANTIALLY ALIGNED WITH THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT TO PERMIT PASSAGE OF THE STACK THERETHROUGH FOR DISPOSING THE HOUSING ABOUT SUCCESSIVE STACKS OF SAID BOXES OF RAISINS, MEANS MOUNTED ON ONE END OF THE HOUSING FOR MOVEMENT BETWEEN A TUNNEL CLOSING POSITION AND AN OPEN POSITION, MEANS FOR IMPARTING LONGITUDINAL EARTH TRAVERSING MOVEMENT TO THE HOUSING, AND MEANS BORNE BY THE HOUSING FOR DIRECTING A STREAM OF DRYING AIR INTO THE TUNNEL ADJACENT TO ONE END OF THE HOUSING AND THROUGH THE PASSAGES BETWEEN THE STACK OF RAISIN BOXES FOR DISCHARGE OUT THE OPPOSITE END OF THE HOUSING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
160 words
A MOBILE DEHYDRATOR FOR DRYING RASINS IN BOXES STACKED TO PROVIDE ELONGATED PASSAGES THROUGH THE STACK BETWEEN THE BOXES COMPRISING A HOUSING HAVING AN OPEN BOTTOM, OPPOSITE ENDS AND PROVIDING A LONGITUDINAL TUNNEL BETWEEN THE ENDS ADAPTED TO ENCOMPASS SAID STACK OF RASIN BOXES, GROUND ENGAGING SUPPORT MEANS MOUNTED ON THE HOUSING SUPPORTING THE SAME FOR LONGITUDINAL EARTH TRAVERSING MOVEMENT WITH SAID TUNNEL SUBSTANTIALLY ALIGNED WITH THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT TO PERMIT PASSAGE OF THE STACK THERETHROUGH FOR DISPOSING THE HOUSING ABOUT SUCCESSIVE STACKS OF SAID BOXES OF RAISINS, MEANS MOUNTED ON ONE END OF THE HOUSING FOR MOVEMENT BETWEEN A TUNNEL CLOSING POSITION AND AN OPEN POSITION, MEANS FOR IMPARTING LONGITUDINAL EARTH TRAVERSING MOVEMENT TO THE HOUSING, AND MEANS BORNE BY THE HOUSING FOR DIRECTING A STREAM OF DRYING AIR INTO THE TUNNEL ADJACENT TO ONE END OF THE HOUSING AND THROUGH THE PASSAGES BETWEEN THE STACK OF RAISIN BOXES FOR DISCHARGE OUT THE OPPOSITE END OF THE HOUSING.
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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) | 1970-01-23 | 1970-07-25 | 1971-01-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-01-23 | 1974-07-25 | 1975-01-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-01-23 | 1978-07-25 | 1979-01-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |