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US3359942A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fluid applicator for feed products

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-12-28
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Granted: 1967-12-26
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Expires: 1984-12-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Prince Richard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 08:07
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23N; A23N17/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 179 words
IN A FLUID APPLICATOR FOR FEED PRODUCTS, AN INVERTED, HOLLOW, FRUSTO-CONICAL SHAPED HOPPER MEANS, A HOLLOW, FRUSTO-CONICAL SHAPED MEMBER HAVING ITS UPPER END RECEIVING THE LOWER END OF SAID HOPPER MEANS, A HOLLOW SUPPORT TUBE SECURED TO THE UPPER END OF SAID HOPPER MEANS AND EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY INTO SAID HOPPER MEANS AND SAID FRUSTO CONICAL SHAPED MEMBER, A DRIVE TUBE ROTATABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID SUPPORT TUBE HAVING ITS UPPER END EXTENDING ABOVE THE UPPER END OF SAID SUPPORT TUBE AND ITS LOWER END EXTENDING BELOW THE LOWER END OF SAID TUBE AND THE LOWER END OF SAID HOPPER MEANS, A SPINDLE SECURED TO THE LOWER END OF SAID DRIVE TUBE, SAID SPINDLE INCLUDING A HORIZONTAL PLATE; A PLURALITY OF PINS EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICALLY UPWARDLY FROM THE PERIPHERY OF SAID PLATE; A CONE ELEMENT ON SAID PLATE BETWEEN SAID PINS AND HAVING ITS VERTEX SPACED ABOVE SAID PLATE AND IN THE CENTER THEREOF, A HOLLOW FEED TUBE EXTENDING THROUGH SAID DRIVE TUBE AND HAVING ITS LOWER END TERMINATING ADJACENT SAID CONE AT ITS VERTEX THEREOF AND ITS UPPER END TER-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 179 words
IN A FLUID APPLICATOR FOR FEED PRODUCTS, AN INVERTED, HOLLOW, FRUSTO-CONICAL SHAPED HOPPER MEANS, A HOLLOW, FRUSTO-CONICAL SHAPED MEMBER HAVING ITS UPPER END RECEIVING THE LOWER END OF SAID HOPPER MEANS, A HOLLOW SUPPORT TUBE SECURED TO THE UPPER END OF SAID HOPPER MEANS AND EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY INTO SAID HOPPER MEANS AND SAID FRUSTO CONICAL SHAPED MEMBER, A DRIVE TUBE ROTATABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID SUPPORT TUBE HAVING ITS UPPER END EXTENDING ABOVE THE UPPER END OF SAID SUPPORT TUBE AND ITS LOWER END EXTENDING BELOW THE LOWER END OF SAID TUBE AND THE LOWER END OF SAID HOPPER MEANS, A SPINDLE SECURED TO THE LOWER END OF SAID DRIVE TUBE, SAID SPINDLE INCLUDING A HORIZONTAL PLATE; A PLURALITY OF PINS EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICALLY UPWARDLY FROM THE PERIPHERY OF SAID PLATE; A CONE ELEMENT ON SAID PLATE BETWEEN SAID PINS AND HAVING ITS VERTEX SPACED ABOVE SAID PLATE AND IN THE CENTER THEREOF, A HOLLOW FEED TUBE EXTENDING THROUGH SAID DRIVE TUBE AND HAVING ITS LOWER END TERMINATING ADJACENT SAID CONE AT ITS VERTEX THEREOF AND ITS UPPER END TER-

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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) 1970-12-25 1971-06-26 1971-12-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-12-25 1975-06-26 1975-12-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-12-25 1979-06-26 1979-12-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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