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Muffler with baffles formed as chordal flanges

Assignee: Midas International Corp
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Filing: 1965-01-11
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Granted: 1967-04-11
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Expires: 1985-01-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph P Marx

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 11:48
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01N; F01N1/00; F01N1/08; F01N1/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A MUFFLER COMPRISES A CYLINDER HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM GAS DUCT EXTENDING THERETHROUGH, A CLOSED CASING FORMED ABOUT SAID CYLINDER TO FORM A CHAMBER BETWEEN THE CYLINDER AND CASING, SAID CYLINDER HAVING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED APART LONGITUDINALLY ROWS OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY ELONGATED OPENINGS THEREIN, A SOUND ABSORBING MATERIAL SUBSTANTIALLY FILLING SAID CHAMBER, AND A PLURALITY OF CHORDAL FLANGES ONE INTEGRAL WITH A LONGITUDINAL EDGE OF EACH OPENING, SAID FLANGES LYING IN PLANES PERPENDICULAR TO THE CYLINDER AXIS AND EXTENDING INTO THE INTERIOR OF SAID CYLINDER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A MUFFLER COMPRISES A CYLINDER HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM GAS DUCT EXTENDING THERETHROUGH, A CLOSED CASING FORMED ABOUT SAID CYLINDER TO FORM A CHAMBER BETWEEN THE CYLINDER AND CASING, SAID CYLINDER HAVING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED APART LONGITUDINALLY ROWS OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY ELONGATED OPENINGS THEREIN, A SOUND ABSORBING MATERIAL SUBSTANTIALLY FILLING SAID CHAMBER, AND A PLURALITY OF CHORDAL FLANGES ONE INTEGRAL WITH A LONGITUDINAL EDGE OF EACH OPENING, SAID FLANGES LYING IN PLANES PERPENDICULAR TO THE CYLINDER AXIS AND EXTENDING INTO THE INTERIOR OF SAID CYLINDER.

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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) 1970-04-10 1970-10-10 1971-04-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-04-10 1974-10-10 1975-04-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-04-10 1978-10-10 1979-04-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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