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US3370359A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Web drying method and apparatus

Assignee: Beloit Corp
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Filing: 1965-05-10
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Granted: 1968-02-27
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Expires: 1985-05-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward D Beachler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 21:42
CPC Classifications
D; D21; D21F; D21F5/00; D21F5/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
THE METHOD OF DRYING A WET FIBROUS WEB HAVING A MOISTURE CONTENT WHICH, IF REDUCED WILL CAUSED WEB SHRINKAGE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: (A) PASSING THE WEB OVER A ROTATING HEATED CYLINDER, (B) IMPINGING A PLURALITY OF AIR STREAMS OVER THE AREA, OF THE WEB PASSING OVER THE HEATED CYLINDER ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE WEB FROM THE HEATED CYLINDER, TO CREATE A FILM OF EXPANSIBLE GAS BETWEEN THE WEB AND THE SURFACE OF THE HEATED CYLINDER, WHICH IN COOPERATION WITH THE HEATED AIR CARRIED TO THE UNDERSURFACE OF THE WEB CAUSES A LIFTING ACTION OF THE WEB FROM THE CYLINDER,AND
Claim 2
Independent Claim 102 words
THE METHOD OF DRYING A WET FIBROUS WEB HAVING A MOISTURE CONTENT WHICH, IF REDUCED WILL CAUSED WEB SHRINKAGE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: (A) PASSING THE WEB OVER A ROTATING HEATED CYLINDER, (B) IMPINGING A PLURALITY OF AIR STREAMS OVER THE AREA, OF THE WEB PASSING OVER THE HEATED CYLINDER ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE WEB FROM THE HEATED CYLINDER, TO CREATE A FILM OF EXPANSIBLE GAS BETWEEN THE WEB AND THE SURFACE OF THE HEATED CYLINDER, WHICH IN COOPERATION WITH THE HEATED AIR CARRIED TO THE UNDERSURFACE OF THE WEB CAUSES A LIFTING ACTION OF THE WEB FROM THE CYLINDER,AND

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-02-26 1971-08-28 1972-02-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-02-26 1975-08-28 1976-02-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-02-26 1979-08-28 1980-02-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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