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Nozzle means for breaking foam

Assignee: Svenska Cellulosa AB
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Filing: 1965-05-03
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Granted: 1969-01-07
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Expires: 1985-05-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Carl Arne Bergholm

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 00:14
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D19/00; B01D19/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 122 words
A NOZZLE FOR APPARATUS FOR BREAKING FOAM OF BLACK LIQUOR, COMPRISING A SHARPLY CONVERGING INLET DUCT AND A SLIGHTLY DIVERGING OUTLET DUCT, THE AXIAL LENGTH OF WHICH AXCEEDS CONSIDERABLY THE AXIAL LENGTH OF SAID INLET DUCT, THE OUTLET END OF SAID INLET DUCT BEING CONNECTED TO THE INLET END OF SAID OUTLET DUCT BY A SMOOTHLY CURVED WALL DEFINING AN OPENING HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME SIZE DUCTS, SHAPE AS THE SMALLEST CROSS-SECTION OF EACH OF SAID DUCTS, CHARACTERIZED IN THAT THE AXIAL LENGTH OF SAID INLET DUCT IS LESS THAN HALF OF THE DIAMETER OF SAID OPENING AND THAT THE OUTLET DUCT HAS THE SHAPE OF A FRUSTUM OF A CONE, THE APEX OF WHICH HAS AN ANGLE OF LESS THAN 15*.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 122 words
A NOZZLE FOR APPARATUS FOR BREAKING FOAM OF BLACK LIQUOR, COMPRISING A SHARPLY CONVERGING INLET DUCT AND A SLIGHTLY DIVERGING OUTLET DUCT, THE AXIAL LENGTH OF WHICH AXCEEDS CONSIDERABLY THE AXIAL LENGTH OF SAID INLET DUCT, THE OUTLET END OF SAID INLET DUCT BEING CONNECTED TO THE INLET END OF SAID OUTLET DUCT BY A SMOOTHLY CURVED WALL DEFINING AN OPENING HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME SIZE DUCTS, SHAPE AS THE SMALLEST CROSS-SECTION OF EACH OF SAID DUCTS, CHARACTERIZED IN THAT THE AXIAL LENGTH OF SAID INLET DUCT IS LESS THAN HALF OF THE DIAMETER OF SAID OPENING AND THAT THE OUTLET DUCT HAS THE SHAPE OF A FRUSTUM OF A CONE, THE APEX OF WHICH HAS AN ANGLE OF LESS THAN 15*.

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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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