US3438085A
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Apparatus for decorating and molding articles
Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1966-07-11
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Granted: 1969-04-15
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Expires: 1986-07-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Mark E Larkin
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 19:33
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C33/00; B29C33/38; B29C33/3814; B29C49/00; B29C49/42; B29C49/48; B29C49/52
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
124 words
IN APPARATUS FOR PRESSURE MOLDING A FORMABLE, DYEABLE MATERIAL WHEREIN THE MATERIAL IS PRESSURE MOLDED AGAINST A MOLD MEANS, SAID MOLD MEANS HAVING AT LEAST ONE APERTURE IN THE SIDE THEROF CARRYING AT LEAST ONE APERTURED EMBOSSING PLATE, SAID AT LEAST ONE APETURE BEING OPENLY CONNECTED TO A RESERVOIR MEANS, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A POROUS SUPPORT PLATE FOR SUPPORTING SAID EMBOSSING PLATE AGAINST THE MOLDING PRESSURE AND CARRIED IN BETWEEN THE SAID PLATE AND SSAID RESERVOIR, SAID RESERVOIR BEING LOCATED RELATIVE TO SAID POROUS PLATE SO THAT A DYE IN SAID RESERVOIR MUST BE PRESSURIZED TO MOVE SAID DYE INTO CONTACT WITH SAID POROUS, AND MEANS FOR PRESSURIZING THE INTERIOR OF SAID RESERVIOR TO FORCE DYE FROM SAME INTO CONTACT WITH SAID POROUS PLATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
124 words
IN APPARATUS FOR PRESSURE MOLDING A FORMABLE, DYEABLE MATERIAL WHEREIN THE MATERIAL IS PRESSURE MOLDED AGAINST A MOLD MEANS, SAID MOLD MEANS HAVING AT LEAST ONE APERTURE IN THE SIDE THEROF CARRYING AT LEAST ONE APERTURED EMBOSSING PLATE, SAID AT LEAST ONE APETURE BEING OPENLY CONNECTED TO A RESERVOIR MEANS, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A POROUS SUPPORT PLATE FOR SUPPORTING SAID EMBOSSING PLATE AGAINST THE MOLDING PRESSURE AND CARRIED IN BETWEEN THE SAID PLATE AND SSAID RESERVOIR, SAID RESERVOIR BEING LOCATED RELATIVE TO SAID POROUS PLATE SO THAT A DYE IN SAID RESERVOIR MUST BE PRESSURIZED TO MOVE SAID DYE INTO CONTACT WITH SAID POROUS, AND MEANS FOR PRESSURIZING THE INTERIOR OF SAID RESERVIOR TO FORCE DYE FROM SAME INTO CONTACT WITH SAID POROUS PLATE.
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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) | 1972-04-14 | 1972-10-14 | 1973-04-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1976-04-14 | 1976-10-14 | 1977-04-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1980-04-14 | 1980-10-14 | 1981-04-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |