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Method of making a fiber-filled thermoplastic article

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1968-06-17
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Granted: 1971-06-22
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Expires: 1988-06-17
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Abstract

Abstract A METHOD FOR FORMING A FIBER-FILLED ORGANIC PLASTIC INCLUDING THE STEPS OF (A) INTRODUCING CONTINUOUS FILAMENTS INTO A FLUID CONTAINING PARTICLES OF A PLASTIC (B) SPREADING THE FILAMENTS APART, (C) EVENLY DISTRIBUTING THE PARTICLES ON THE FILAMENTS, (D) COALESCING THE PARTICLES TO COAT THE FILAMENTS, (E) BRINGING THE COATINGS INTO MUTUAL CONTACT FORMING A ROD-LIKE MEMBER, (F) SEVERING THE ROD-LIKE MEMBER INTO SHORT LENGTH. THE APPARATUS INCLUDES A CONTAINER HAVING PARTICLES OF A PLASTIC ENTRAINED IN A FLUID THEREIN, SPREADING MEANS, AN OVEN, A DIE AND A CUTTER.

Inventors

  • 👤 James G Stranch
  • 👤 Max L Carroll Jr

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CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29B; B29B15/00; B29B15/08; B29B15/10; B29B15/12; B29B9/00; B29B9/12; B29B9/14; B29C; B29C70/00; B29C70/04; B29C70/28; B29C70/40; B29C70/50; B29C70/52; B29C70/521; B29K; B29K2067/00; B29K2105/00; B29K2105/06; B29K2105/08; B29K2105/10; B29K2105/101; B29K2105/25; B29K2105/251; B29L; B29L2031/00; B29L2031/06

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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) 1974-06-21 1974-12-21 1975-06-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-06-21 1978-12-21 1979-06-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-06-21 1982-12-21 1983-06-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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