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US3606470A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Rock sampling

Assignee: National Research Corp
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Filing: 1968-08-06
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Granted: 1971-09-20
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Expires: 1988-08-06
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Abstract

Abstract AN APPARATUS FOR SAMPLING ROCK ANDOTHER BRITTLE MATERIALS AND FOR CONTROLLING RESULTANT PARTICLE SIZES. THE DEVICE INCLUDES GRINDING MEANS FOR CUTTING GROOVES IN THE ROCK SURFACE AND TO PROVIDE A GROUPING OF THIN, SHALLOW, PARALLEL RIDGES AND CUTTER MEANS TO REDUCE THESE RIDGES TO A POWDER SPECIMEN. COLLECTION MEANS IS PROVIDED FOR THE POWDER.

Inventors

  • 👤 Philip Blum

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 08:47
CPC Classifications
B; B28; B28D; B28D1/00

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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) 1974-09-19 1975-03-21 1975-09-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-09-19 1979-03-21 1979-09-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-09-19 1983-03-21 1983-09-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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