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US3341896A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Molding mechanism and method

Assignee: Loma Industries Inc
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Filing: 1963-11-12
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Granted: 1967-09-19
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Expires: 1983-11-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Louis H Barnett
  • 👤 Henry P Horton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 16:48
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C31/00; B29C31/04; B29C31/041; B29C41/00; B29C41/02; B29C41/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
IN A MOLD FOR FORMING A HOLLOW PLASTIC ARTICLE, A MOLD BODY HAVING AN OPEN END, A COVER FOR SAID OPEN END, A CONTAINER FOR HOLDING A CHARGE OF MOLDING MATERIAL FIXED TO SAID COVER AND EXTENDING WITHIN SAID MOLD BODY, SAID CONTAINER INCLUDING A PAIR OF RELEASABLE SECTIONS YIELDINGLY URGED TOWARD AN OPEN POSITION, AND A TEMPERATURE ACTUATED LATCH HOLDING SAID SECTIONS IN A CLOSED POSITION AND ARRANGED TO RELEASE SAID SECTIONS WHEN THE TEMPERATURE IN THE MOLD REACHES THE PREDETERMINED LEVEL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
IN A MOLD FOR FORMING A HOLLOW PLASTIC ARTICLE, A MOLD BODY HAVING AN OPEN END, A COVER FOR SAID OPEN END, A CONTAINER FOR HOLDING A CHARGE OF MOLDING MATERIAL FIXED TO SAID COVER AND EXTENDING WITHIN SAID MOLD BODY, SAID CONTAINER INCLUDING A PAIR OF RELEASABLE SECTIONS YIELDINGLY URGED TOWARD AN OPEN POSITION, AND A TEMPERATURE ACTUATED LATCH HOLDING SAID SECTIONS IN A CLOSED POSITION AND ARRANGED TO RELEASE SAID SECTIONS WHEN THE TEMPERATURE IN THE MOLD REACHES THE PREDETERMINED LEVEL.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2466277A Cited
US3202745A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-09-18 1971-03-20 1971-09-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-09-18 1975-03-20 1975-09-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-09-18 1979-03-20 1979-09-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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