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US3400916A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and apparatus for conditioning particulate materials

Assignee: National Engineering Co
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Filing: 1966-05-04
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Granted: 1968-09-10
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Expires: 1986-05-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Elbert C Troy
  • 👤 Robert M Hutchins

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 21:59
CPC Classifications
B; B22; B22C; B22C5/00; B22C5/04; B01; B01F; B01F33/00; B01F33/40; B01F33/402; B01F35/00; B01F35/50; B01F35/53; B01F35/531; B01F35/5311; B22C5/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 49 words
A METHOD OF TREATING PARTICULATE MATERIAL COMPRISING MIXING A MASS OF SAID MATERIAL BY CIRCULAR MOVEMENT AROUND A CONFINED AREA, LIFTING A FRACTIONAL PORTION OF SAID MASS UPWARDLY ABOVE THE REMAINING PORTION, DROPPING SAID LIFTED FRACTIONAL PORTION OF MATERIAL TO RETURN BACK TO SAID REMAINING PORTIONS, DIVIDING SAID DROP-

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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) 1971-09-10 1972-03-11 1972-09-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-09-10 1976-03-11 1976-09-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-09-10 1980-03-11 1980-09-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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