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US3381843A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Insulation system

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1966-05-06
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Granted: 1968-05-07
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Expires: 1986-05-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles D Forman
  • 👤 John F Reeves

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 23:39
CPC Classifications
F; F17; F17C; F17C13/00; F17C13/001; F17C2223/00; F17C2223/01; F17C2223/0146; F17C2223/0153; F17C2223/0161; F17C2270/00; F17C2270/01; F17C2270/0102; F17C2270/0105; F17C2270/0107; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S220/00; Y10S220/901; Y10S220/902

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 139 words
A CONTINUOUS INSULATING BARRIER CONSTRUCTION COMPRISING (A) A CLOSED SUPPORTING STRUCTURE HAVING INNER SURFACES OF PREDETERMINED GEOMETRIC CONFIGURATION; (B) A PLURALITY OF INSULATION WALL PANELS SECURED TO SAID INNER SURFACES OF SAID SUPPORTING STRUCTURE; (C) SAID WALL PANELS HAVING ASCENDINGLY STEPPED SIDE EDGES DEFINING A GRIDLIKE NETWORK OF GAPS THEREBETWEEN; (D) A PLURALITY OF INSULATION PLUG PANELS FILLING THE GAPS BETWEEN OPPOSED LONGITUDINAL SIDES OF SAID WALL PANELS; (E) EACH INTERSECTION WITHIN THE GRIDLIKE NETWORK BEING FILLED BY AN INTEGRAL EXTENSION OF ONE OF SAID PLUG PIECES; (F) SAID EXTENSION ENGAGING THE ENDS OF THREE OTHER PLUG PIECES TERMINATING AT SAID GRID INTERSECTION; (G) THE INNERMOST LAYER OF SAID EXTENSION BEING SUPERIMPOSED UPON THE INTERMEDIATE LAYERS OF SAID THREE OTHER PLUG PIECES AND THE INTERMEDIATE LAYERS OF AT LEAST PORTIONS OF THE FOUR WALL PANELS DEFINING SAID GRID INTERSECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 139 words
A CONTINUOUS INSULATING BARRIER CONSTRUCTION COMPRISING (A) A CLOSED SUPPORTING STRUCTURE HAVING INNER SURFACES OF PREDETERMINED GEOMETRIC CONFIGURATION; (B) A PLURALITY OF INSULATION WALL PANELS SECURED TO SAID INNER SURFACES OF SAID SUPPORTING STRUCTURE; (C) SAID WALL PANELS HAVING ASCENDINGLY STEPPED SIDE EDGES DEFINING A GRIDLIKE NETWORK OF GAPS THEREBETWEEN; (D) A PLURALITY OF INSULATION PLUG PANELS FILLING THE GAPS BETWEEN OPPOSED LONGITUDINAL SIDES OF SAID WALL PANELS; (E) EACH INTERSECTION WITHIN THE GRIDLIKE NETWORK BEING FILLED BY AN INTEGRAL EXTENSION OF ONE OF SAID PLUG PIECES; (F) SAID EXTENSION ENGAGING THE ENDS OF THREE OTHER PLUG PIECES TERMINATING AT SAID GRID INTERSECTION; (G) THE INNERMOST LAYER OF SAID EXTENSION BEING SUPERIMPOSED UPON THE INTERMEDIATE LAYERS OF SAID THREE OTHER PLUG PIECES AND THE INTERMEDIATE LAYERS OF AT LEAST PORTIONS OF THE FOUR WALL PANELS DEFINING SAID GRID INTERSECTION.

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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) 1971-05-07 1971-11-06 1972-05-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-05-07 1975-11-06 1976-05-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-05-07 1979-11-06 1980-05-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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