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US3343981A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Colour coding apparatus

Assignee: Nortel Networks Ltd
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Filing: 1963-11-29
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Granted: 1967-09-26
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Expires: 1983-11-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lenkei Andrew

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 08:19
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41F; B41F17/00; B41F17/08; B41F17/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
IN A METHOD OF APPLYING A LIQUID COLORING AT SPACED INTERVALS ALONG A WIRE MOVING AT RELATIVELY HIGH SPEED WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING SAID COLORING TO SAID WIRE FROM A PLURALITY OF OUTLET PORTS LOCATED ON AT LEAST ONE WHEEL ROTATING ON AN AXIS SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT OF SAID WIRE THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES PROJECTING SAID LIQUID COLORING FROM A PLURALITY OF PORTS LOCATED ON THAT SIDE OF THE WHEEL TRANSVERSE TO AND FACING THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT OF SAID WIRE SUCH THAT SAID EJECTED LIQUID COLORING HAS A VELOCITY COMPONENT BOTH TRANSVERSE OF AND PARALLEL TO SAID DIRECTION WHEREBY TO STRIKE SAID WIRE DOWNSTREAM OF ITS POINT OF EJECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
IN A METHOD OF APPLYING A LIQUID COLORING AT SPACED INTERVALS ALONG A WIRE MOVING AT RELATIVELY HIGH SPEED WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING SAID COLORING TO SAID WIRE FROM A PLURALITY OF OUTLET PORTS LOCATED ON AT LEAST ONE WHEEL ROTATING ON AN AXIS SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT OF SAID WIRE THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES PROJECTING SAID LIQUID COLORING FROM A PLURALITY OF PORTS LOCATED ON THAT SIDE OF THE WHEEL TRANSVERSE TO AND FACING THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT OF SAID WIRE SUCH THAT SAID EJECTED LIQUID COLORING HAS A VELOCITY COMPONENT BOTH TRANSVERSE OF AND PARALLEL TO SAID DIRECTION WHEREBY TO STRIKE SAID WIRE DOWNSTREAM OF ITS POINT OF EJECTION.

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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) 1970-09-25 1971-03-27 1971-09-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-09-25 1975-03-27 1975-09-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-09-25 1979-03-27 1979-09-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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