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US3340573A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and apparatus for producing planar objects from plastics

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-01-17
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Granted: 1967-09-12
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Expires: 1984-01-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Sommerfeld Franz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 14:34
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C48/00; B29C48/25; B29C48/30; B29C48/305; B29C48/03; B29C48/07; B29C48/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
AN APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING PLANAR PRODUCTS FROM A STREAM OF PLASTIC MATERIAL COMPRISING AN INLET CHANNEL FOR RECEIVING SAID STREAM OF PLASTIC MATERIAL; A FIRST CHAMBER HAVING AN ARC SHAPED BOTTOM, COPLANAR WALLS AND A LINEAR TOP CONNECTED WITH SAID INLET CHANNEL; A SECOND CHAMBER HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME CONFIGURATION AS SAID FIRST CHAMBER AND BEING ARRANGED IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP WITH THE LATTER; AN OVERFLOW CHANNEL HAVING AN ARC-SHAPED CROSS-SECTION AND CONNECTING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SAID FIRST AND SECOND CHAMBER TO OVERFLOW SAID PLASTIC MATERIAL FROM ONE CHAMBER TO ANOTHER, AN OUTLET EXTRUSION CHANNEL HAVING A LINEAR WIDE SLOT CROSS-SECTION AND BEING CONNECTED TO THE LINEAR TOP OF SAID SECOND CHAMBER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 109 words
AN APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING PLANAR PRODUCTS FROM A STREAM OF PLASTIC MATERIAL COMPRISING AN INLET CHANNEL FOR RECEIVING SAID STREAM OF PLASTIC MATERIAL; A FIRST CHAMBER HAVING AN ARC SHAPED BOTTOM, COPLANAR WALLS AND A LINEAR TOP CONNECTED WITH SAID INLET CHANNEL; A SECOND CHAMBER HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME CONFIGURATION AS SAID FIRST CHAMBER AND BEING ARRANGED IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP WITH THE LATTER; AN OVERFLOW CHANNEL HAVING AN ARC-SHAPED CROSS-SECTION AND CONNECTING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SAID FIRST AND SECOND CHAMBER TO OVERFLOW SAID PLASTIC MATERIAL FROM ONE CHAMBER TO ANOTHER, AN OUTLET EXTRUSION CHANNEL HAVING A LINEAR WIDE SLOT CROSS-SECTION AND BEING CONNECTED TO THE LINEAR TOP OF SAID SECOND CHAMBER.

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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) 1970-09-11 1971-03-13 1971-09-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-09-11 1975-03-13 1975-09-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-09-11 1979-03-13 1979-09-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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