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US3369550A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Cryogenic clamps

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1967-02-17
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Granted: 1968-02-20
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Expires: 1987-02-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas A Armao

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 09:08
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61B; A61B18/00; A61B18/02; F; F25; F25B; F25B21/00; F25B21/02; F25D; F25D3/00; F25D3/10; A61B17/00; A61B17/28; A61B17/2812; A61B17/282; A61B2018/00005; A61B2018/00041; A61B2018/0225; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S128/00; Y10S128/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
A CLAMP COMPRISING A PAIR OF ELONGATED MUTUALLY HINGED MEMBERS EXTENDING IN A COMMON PLANE AND CONTAINING A HINGE, AN ACTIVATING HANDLE INTEGRAL WITH EACH ELONGATED MEMBER, INTER-ENGAGING CLAMP HALVES INTEGRAL WITH SAID ELONGATED MEMBERS, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID CLAMP HALVES HAVING MEANS FOR CIRCULATING COOLING FLUID WITHIN THE WALLS OF SAID CLAMP HALF, AND A MAGNET ATTACHED TO EACH OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBERS, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID MAGNETS BEING MOVABLE IN SAID ELONGATED MEMBER SO THAT IT MAY BE SO POSITIONED THAT THE MAGNETS EITHER ATTRACT OR REPEL ONE ANOTHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
A CLAMP COMPRISING A PAIR OF ELONGATED MUTUALLY HINGED MEMBERS EXTENDING IN A COMMON PLANE AND CONTAINING A HINGE, AN ACTIVATING HANDLE INTEGRAL WITH EACH ELONGATED MEMBER, INTER-ENGAGING CLAMP HALVES INTEGRAL WITH SAID ELONGATED MEMBERS, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID CLAMP HALVES HAVING MEANS FOR CIRCULATING COOLING FLUID WITHIN THE WALLS OF SAID CLAMP HALF, AND A MAGNET ATTACHED TO EACH OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBERS, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID MAGNETS BEING MOVABLE IN SAID ELONGATED MEMBER SO THAT IT MAY BE SO POSITIONED THAT THE MAGNETS EITHER ATTRACT OR REPEL ONE ANOTHER.

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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) 1971-02-19 1971-08-21 1972-02-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-02-19 1975-08-21 1976-02-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-02-19 1979-08-21 1980-02-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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