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US3311084A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

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Assignee: Johnson and Johnson
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Filing: 1964-12-24
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Granted: 1967-03-28
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Expires: 1984-12-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Martin I Edenbaum

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:46
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61L; A61L2/00; A61L2/26; A61L2/28; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S252/00; Y10S252/962

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A HEAT CURED PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE SHEET SUITABLE FOR USE AS A STERILITY INDICATOR COMPRISING A BACKING, A PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE COATING DRY HEAT CURED ON ONE SIDE OF SAID BACKING AND BEING RESISTANT TO FLOW AT TEMPERATURES UP TO 275*F., AND A HEAT MODIFIABLE MARKING ON THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID BACKING SAID HEAT MODIFIABLE MARKING BEING STABLE TO DRY HEAT AT TEMPERATURES UP TO AT LEAST ABOUT 325*F. AND CHANGING IN COLOR WHEN SAID TAPE IS SUBJECTED TO THE CONDITIONS OF STEAM STERILIZATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A HEAT CURED PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE SHEET SUITABLE FOR USE AS A STERILITY INDICATOR COMPRISING A BACKING, A PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVE COATING DRY HEAT CURED ON ONE SIDE OF SAID BACKING AND BEING RESISTANT TO FLOW AT TEMPERATURES UP TO 275*F., AND A HEAT MODIFIABLE MARKING ON THE OTHER SIDE OF SAID BACKING SAID HEAT MODIFIABLE MARKING BEING STABLE TO DRY HEAT AT TEMPERATURES UP TO AT LEAST ABOUT 325*F. AND CHANGING IN COLOR WHEN SAID TAPE IS SUBJECTED TO THE CONDITIONS OF STEAM STERILIZATION.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-03-27 1970-09-26 1971-03-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-03-27 1974-09-26 1975-03-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-03-27 1978-09-26 1979-03-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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