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US3334407A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of making rupturable containers

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1966-08-11
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Granted: 1967-08-08
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Expires: 1986-08-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Santis Vincent J De

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 19:59
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J9/00; H01J9/38; H01J9/395; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49789; Y10T29/4979; Y10T29/49792; Y10T29/49808

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A CAPSULE FOR RELEASING A FLUID INTO A CIRCUMAMBIENT ENVIROMENT COMPRISING THE STEPS OF FILLING AN ELONGATED METAL TUBE WITH A FLUID, SEALING THE ENDS OF THE TUBE, COMPRESSING INTERMEDIATE SECTIONS OF SAID TUBE TO SUBDIVIDE SAME INTO A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL CAPSULE SECTIONS OF PREDETERMINED VOLUME, SEALING AND SEVERING SAID TUBE BETWEEN SAID CAPSULE SECTIONS AND PROVIDING EACH OF SAID CAPSULES WITH A WALL SECTION WHICH IS MORE READILY RUPTURABLE UPON HEATING THAN THE REMAINDER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 80 words
A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A CAPSULE FOR RELEASING A FLUID INTO A CIRCUMAMBIENT ENVIROMENT COMPRISING THE STEPS OF FILLING AN ELONGATED METAL TUBE WITH A FLUID, SEALING THE ENDS OF THE TUBE, COMPRESSING INTERMEDIATE SECTIONS OF SAID TUBE TO SUBDIVIDE SAME INTO A PLURALITY OF INDIVIDUAL CAPSULE SECTIONS OF PREDETERMINED VOLUME, SEALING AND SEVERING SAID TUBE BETWEEN SAID CAPSULE SECTIONS AND PROVIDING EACH OF SAID CAPSULES WITH A WALL SECTION WHICH IS MORE READILY RUPTURABLE UPON HEATING THAN THE REMAINDER.

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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) 1970-08-07 1971-02-06 1971-08-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-08-07 1975-02-06 1975-08-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-08-07 1979-02-06 1979-08-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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