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US3346920A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

External cooling device for extruded tubing

Assignee: Continental Can Co Inc
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Filing: 1963-11-26
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Granted: 1967-10-17
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Expires: 1983-11-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles M Fields

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 15:31
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C48/00; B29C48/25; B29C48/88; B29C48/90; B29C48/908; B29C48/03; B29C48/07; B29C48/08; B29C48/09; B29C48/10; B29C48/885; B29C48/911; B29C48/9115; B29C48/912; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/47

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 66 words
APPARATUS FOR COOLING AND SIZING RELATIVELY THINWALLED TUBING COMPRISING MEANS FOR EXTRUDING RELATIVELY THIN-WALLED TUBING, MEANS FOR CONVEYING SAID TUBING ALONG A PREDETERMINED PATH, MEANS ADJACENT SAID PREDETERMINED PATH FOR COOLING AND SIZING THE EXTRUDER TUBING, SAID LASTMENTIONED MEANS COMPRISING AN IMPERFORATE SPIRAL COOLING COIL HAVING PORTIONS ESTABLISHING AN UNBROKEN SURFACE FOR CONTINUOUSLY CONTACTING EXTERIOR WALL PORTIONS OF THE TUBING TRANSPORTED THROUGH SAID SPIRAL COOLING COIL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 66 words
APPARATUS FOR COOLING AND SIZING RELATIVELY THINWALLED TUBING COMPRISING MEANS FOR EXTRUDING RELATIVELY THIN-WALLED TUBING, MEANS FOR CONVEYING SAID TUBING ALONG A PREDETERMINED PATH, MEANS ADJACENT SAID PREDETERMINED PATH FOR COOLING AND SIZING THE EXTRUDER TUBING, SAID LASTMENTIONED MEANS COMPRISING AN IMPERFORATE SPIRAL COOLING COIL HAVING PORTIONS ESTABLISHING AN UNBROKEN SURFACE FOR CONTINUOUSLY CONTACTING EXTERIOR WALL PORTIONS OF THE TUBING TRANSPORTED THROUGH SAID SPIRAL COOLING COIL.

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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) 1970-10-16 1971-04-17 1971-10-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-10-16 1975-04-17 1975-10-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-10-16 1979-04-17 1979-10-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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