← Back to Patent Explorer
US3331589A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Vibratory unit with seal

Assignee: Individual
•
Filing: 1965-02-08
•
Granted: 1967-07-18
•
Expires: 1985-02-08
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frederick G Hammitt
  • 👤 Garcia Ramon
  • 👤 Marion J Robinson
  • 👤 Aydinmakine Fazil

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:17
CPC Classifications
B; B08; B08B; B08B3/00; B08B3/04; B08B3/10; B08B3/12; B01; B01D; B01D19/00; B01D19/0073; B01D19/0078; B06; B06B; B06B3/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 179 words
IN VIBRATORY HORN APPARATUS WHICH INCLUDES A HORN MEMBER HAVING AN AXIS AND A WORKING END, MEANS OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID HORN MEMBER FOR GENERATING STANDING VIBRATIONAL WAVES IN SAID HORN OF PREDETERMINED WAVE LENGTH LOCATED SUCH THAT SAID WORKING END IS DISPOSED AT APPROXIMATELY AN ANTINODAL POINT IN SAID WAVES, A CONTAINER FOR FLUID HAVING SAID WORKING END DISPOSED THEREIN, A TOP ON SAID CONTAINER HAVING AN OPENING THROUGH WHICH SAID HORN MEMBER EXTENDS, A PORTION OF SAID HORN MEMBER DISPOSED AT APPROXIMATELY A NODAL POINT IN SAID WAVES BEING LOCATED IN SAID TOP OPENING, SAID HORN MEMBER AND SAID TOP BEING SHAPED TO FORM FACING SHOULDERS SPACED APART IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID AXIS, A RESILIENT ANNULAR SEALING RING DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID SHOULDERS, AND MEANS ENGAGED WITH AND EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID TOP AND SAID HORN MEMBER AT A POSITION SPACED FROM SAID SHOULDERS IN A DIRECTION AXIALLY OF SAID HORN MEMBER APPLYING A TENSILE FORCE TO SAID HORN MEMBER AND URGING SAID SHOULDERS TOWARD EACH OTHER TO PINCH SAID SEALING RING IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID AXIS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 179 words
IN VIBRATORY HORN APPARATUS WHICH INCLUDES A HORN MEMBER HAVING AN AXIS AND A WORKING END, MEANS OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID HORN MEMBER FOR GENERATING STANDING VIBRATIONAL WAVES IN SAID HORN OF PREDETERMINED WAVE LENGTH LOCATED SUCH THAT SAID WORKING END IS DISPOSED AT APPROXIMATELY AN ANTINODAL POINT IN SAID WAVES, A CONTAINER FOR FLUID HAVING SAID WORKING END DISPOSED THEREIN, A TOP ON SAID CONTAINER HAVING AN OPENING THROUGH WHICH SAID HORN MEMBER EXTENDS, A PORTION OF SAID HORN MEMBER DISPOSED AT APPROXIMATELY A NODAL POINT IN SAID WAVES BEING LOCATED IN SAID TOP OPENING, SAID HORN MEMBER AND SAID TOP BEING SHAPED TO FORM FACING SHOULDERS SPACED APART IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID AXIS, A RESILIENT ANNULAR SEALING RING DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID SHOULDERS, AND MEANS ENGAGED WITH AND EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID TOP AND SAID HORN MEMBER AT A POSITION SPACED FROM SAID SHOULDERS IN A DIRECTION AXIALLY OF SAID HORN MEMBER APPLYING A TENSILE FORCE TO SAID HORN MEMBER AND URGING SAID SHOULDERS TOWARD EACH OTHER TO PINCH SAID SEALING RING IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID AXIS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2514080A Cited
US2651148A Cited
US2962695A Cited
US2991594A Cited
US3015914A Cited
US2949900A Cited
US3218488A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-07-17 1971-01-16 1971-07-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-07-17 1975-01-16 1975-07-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-07-17 1979-01-16 1979-07-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag