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Assignee: Otis Engineering Corp
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Filing: 1966-10-26
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Granted: 1969-01-07
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Expires: 1986-10-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Alvis H Alexander
  • 👤 John C Duplantis
  • 👤 George T Strong

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 22:34
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B33/00; E21B33/10; E21B33/12; E21B33/129; E21B33/1291; E21B33/1292

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
APPARATUS FOR SEALING A FLOW PASSAGE OF A FLOW CONDUCTOR COMPRISING: A PACKER HAVING MEANS FOR ANCHORING IT IN SEALING POSITION WITHIN THE FLOW CONDUCTOR AND HAVING A LONGITUDINAL FLOW PASSAGE THERETHROUGH; A CLOSURE MEMBER INSERTABLE IN SAID FLOW PASSAGE OF SAID PACKER AND HAVING A FLOW PASSAGE THERETHROUGH CLOSABLE AT ONE END; MEANS ON SAID CLOSURE MEMBER SEALING BETWEEN SAID CLOSURE MEMBER AND SAID PACKER CLOSING OFF FLOW THEREBETWEEN; MEANS FOR RELEASABLY LOCKING SAID CLOSURE MEMBER WITHIN SAID FLOW PASSAGE OF SAID PACKER; VALVE MEANS SLIDABLE ON SAID CLOSURE MEMBER CLOSING SAID CLOSEABLE END OF SAID MEMBER AND MOVABLE TO A POSITION TO OPEN SAID CLOSEABLE END OF SAID FLOW PASSAGE OF SAID CLOSURE MEMBER TO
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
APPARATUS FOR SEALING A FLOW PASSAGE OF A FLOW CONDUCTOR COMPRISING: A PACKER HAVING MEANS FOR ANCHORING IT IN SEALING POSITION WITHIN THE FLOW CONDUCTOR AND HAVING A LONGITUDINAL FLOW PASSAGE THERETHROUGH; A CLOSURE MEMBER INSERTABLE IN SAID FLOW PASSAGE OF SAID PACKER AND HAVING A FLOW PASSAGE THERETHROUGH CLOSABLE AT ONE END; MEANS ON SAID CLOSURE MEMBER SEALING BETWEEN SAID CLOSURE MEMBER AND SAID PACKER CLOSING OFF FLOW THEREBETWEEN; MEANS FOR RELEASABLY LOCKING SAID CLOSURE MEMBER WITHIN SAID FLOW PASSAGE OF SAID PACKER; VALVE MEANS SLIDABLE ON SAID CLOSURE MEMBER CLOSING SAID CLOSEABLE END OF SAID MEMBER AND MOVABLE TO A POSITION TO OPEN SAID CLOSEABLE END OF SAID FLOW PASSAGE OF SAID CLOSURE MEMBER TO

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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) 1972-01-07 1972-07-08 1973-01-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1976-01-07 1976-07-08 1977-01-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1980-01-07 1980-07-08 1981-01-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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