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Apparatus for forming corrugated foamed thermoplastic materials

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1967-08-28
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Granted: 1971-03-23
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Expires: 1987-08-28
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Abstract

Abstract This application describes corrugated foam thermoplastic materials in which each corrugation is itself corrugated. In effect, the thermoplastic materials are corrugated in two directions and generally have a wafflelike appearance. Also described is a process for producing the double corrugated materials and suitable apparatus therefor. The corrugated materials find many uses, for instance, as a carpet underlay.

Inventors

  • 👤 John Harold Gilbert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 06:49
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08J; C08J9/00; C08J9/04; B; B29; B29C; B29C44/00; B29C44/20; B29C44/30; B29C44/34; B29C44/36; B29C44/46; B29C44/50; B29C44/505; B29C48/00; B29C48/03; B29C48/07; B29C48/08; B29C48/12; B29C48/25; B29C48/30; B29C48/305; B29C48/001; B29C48/13

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 32 words
The combination of claim 1 wherein the slit die orifice is 0.5 inch to 60 inches long, up to 0.2 inch wide and has a land of 0.1 inch to 2 inches.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 45 words
The combination of claim 1 wherein the length of the rollers is at least as great as the length of the slit die orifice and the diameter of the rollers, including the height of the teeth, is in the range 0.25 inch to 4 inches.

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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) 1974-03-22 1974-09-21 1975-03-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-03-22 1978-09-21 1979-03-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-03-22 1982-09-21 1983-03-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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