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Apparatus for drying tanned skins under vacuum

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-04-16
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Granted: 1967-05-02
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Expires: 1983-04-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bocciardo Paolo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 14:14
CPC Classifications
C; C14; C14B; C14B1/00; C14B1/58; F; F26; F26B; F26B5/00; F26B5/04; F26B5/042; F26B5/045

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
APPARATUS FOR DRYING TANNED SKIN, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A PAIR OF PARALLEL ARRANGED SPACED APART ROLLER DRUMS, A HEAT-TRANSMITTING CONVEYOR BELT SUPPORTED ON SAID DRUMS AND EXTENDING THEREBETWEEN FOR MOVING IN AN ENDLESS PATH AROUND SAID DRUMS, A LOWER HOLLOW PLATE MEMBER LOCATED UNDER SAID CONVEYOR BELT AND ENGAGING ONE FACE OF SAID CONVEYOR BELT, THE OTHER FACE OF SAID CONVEYOR BELT CONSTITUTING A SURFACE FOR SUPPORTING SKINS FOR DRYING, MEANS FOR HEATING SAID LOWER PLATE MEMBER TO A PREDETERMINED TEMPERATURE, AN UPPER HOLLOW PLATE MEMBER LOCATED ABOVE SAID CONVEYOR BELT AND SPACED THEREFROM AND BEING ARRANGED IN ALIGNMENT OVER SAID LOWER PLATE MEMBER, A STEAM-PERVIOUS ELASTICALLY DEFORMABLE LAYER CARRIED BY SAID UPPER PLATE MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO ENGAGE A SKIN CARRIED BY SAID CONVEYOR
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 127 words
APPARATUS FOR DRYING TANNED SKIN, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A PAIR OF PARALLEL ARRANGED SPACED APART ROLLER DRUMS, A HEAT-TRANSMITTING CONVEYOR BELT SUPPORTED ON SAID DRUMS AND EXTENDING THEREBETWEEN FOR MOVING IN AN ENDLESS PATH AROUND SAID DRUMS, A LOWER HOLLOW PLATE MEMBER LOCATED UNDER SAID CONVEYOR BELT AND ENGAGING ONE FACE OF SAID CONVEYOR BELT, THE OTHER FACE OF SAID CONVEYOR BELT CONSTITUTING A SURFACE FOR SUPPORTING SKINS FOR DRYING, MEANS FOR HEATING SAID LOWER PLATE MEMBER TO A PREDETERMINED TEMPERATURE, AN UPPER HOLLOW PLATE MEMBER LOCATED ABOVE SAID CONVEYOR BELT AND SPACED THEREFROM AND BEING ARRANGED IN ALIGNMENT OVER SAID LOWER PLATE MEMBER, A STEAM-PERVIOUS ELASTICALLY DEFORMABLE LAYER CARRIED BY SAID UPPER PLATE MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO ENGAGE A SKIN CARRIED BY SAID CONVEYOR

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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) 1970-05-01 1970-10-31 1971-05-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-05-01 1974-10-31 1975-05-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-05-01 1978-10-31 1979-05-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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