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Thermal processor

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1969-03-21
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Granted: 1971-02-09
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Expires: 1989-03-21
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Abstract

Abstract A THERMAL PROCESSOR FOR HEATING WEB MATERIAL IN A WELL-KNOWN MANNER BETWEEN A ROTATING DRUM AND A MATING, NON-ROTATING, SEMI-RIGID RESILIENT SHELL. A PIVOTALLY, CONNECTED SUPPORT MEANS HOLDS THE SHELL IN "FLOATING" RELATIONSHIP WITH THE DRUM. SUCH RELATIONSHIP IS ACHIEVED BY THE USE OF LINKS WHICH PIVOTALLY CONNECT THE SUPPORT MEANS AND SHELL WHICH PERMIT LIMITED MOVEMENT OF ANY PORTION OF THE SHELL IN A GENERALLY RADIAL DIRECTION RELATIVE TO THE DRUM WHILE PREVENTING THE SHELL, AS A WHOLE, FROM ROTATING WITH THE DRUM.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frederic D Hauck

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 19:10
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03D; G03D13/00; G03D13/002

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-02-08 1974-08-10 1975-02-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-08 1978-08-10 1979-02-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-08 1982-08-10 1983-02-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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