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US3434923A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Headbox of a papermaking machine

Assignee: Beloit Corp
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Filing: 1965-08-04
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Granted: 1969-03-25
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Expires: 1985-08-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Louis E Dennis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 22:24
CPC Classifications
D; D21; D21F; D21F1/00; D21F1/02; D21F1/028

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
IN A HEADBOX HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED SIDE WALLS AND A SLICE OPENING FORMED THEREIN FOR DELIVERING STOCK FLOWING THROUGH SAID HEADBOX TO A TRAVELLING FORMING WIRE, A PAIR OF BLEED OPENINGS FORMED RESPECTIVELY IN SAID SIDE WALLS IMMEDIATELY UPSTREAM OF AND ADJACENT SAID SLICE OPENING TO EFFECT DISCHARGE OF A PORTION OF THE STOCK THERETHROUGH TO INCREASE THE FLOW OF STOCK NEXT TO SAID SIDE WALLS FOR IMPROVING THE UNIFORMITY OF THE BASIS WEIGHT PROFILE OF STOCK ACROSS THE WIDTH OF THE FORMING WIRE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 86 words
IN A HEADBOX HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED SIDE WALLS AND A SLICE OPENING FORMED THEREIN FOR DELIVERING STOCK FLOWING THROUGH SAID HEADBOX TO A TRAVELLING FORMING WIRE, A PAIR OF BLEED OPENINGS FORMED RESPECTIVELY IN SAID SIDE WALLS IMMEDIATELY UPSTREAM OF AND ADJACENT SAID SLICE OPENING TO EFFECT DISCHARGE OF A PORTION OF THE STOCK THERETHROUGH TO INCREASE THE FLOW OF STOCK NEXT TO SAID SIDE WALLS FOR IMPROVING THE UNIFORMITY OF THE BASIS WEIGHT PROFILE OF STOCK ACROSS THE WIDTH OF THE FORMING WIRE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1972-03-24 1972-09-23 1973-03-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1976-03-24 1976-09-23 1977-03-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1980-03-24 1980-09-23 1981-03-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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