US3613255A
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Vehicular drying apparatus
Assignee: Ceccato SpA
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Filing: 1970-03-03
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Granted: 1971-10-19
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Expires: 1990-03-03
Abstract
Abstract A FRAME, MOVABLE WITH REFERENCE TO A VEHICLE TO BE DRIED, CARREIS AN ELONGATE NOZZLE AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE PATH OF RELATIVE MOTION, THE NOZZLE HAVING A SLOT TRAINED UPON A VEHICULAR SURFACE AND FLANKED BY A PAIR OF MOBILE FLAPS CONTROLLING A SWITCH FOR REVERSING THE OPERATION OF A MOTOR NORMALLY TENDING TO MOVE THE NOZZLE TOWARD THE VEHICLE. REVERSAL OF THIS MOTION OCCURS WHEN A FLAP TOUCHES A VEHICULAR SURFACE OR WHEN AIR EMITTED BY THE NOZZLE SLOT IS REFLECTED BY THE VEHICLE TOWARD THE FLAPS WITH A SUFFICIENT FORCE TO INDICATE AN OVERLY CLOSE APPROACH OF THE NOZZLE TOWARD THE SURFACE TO BE DRIED.
Inventors
- 👤 Uberto Capra
Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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2026-11-02 04:16
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60S; B60S3/00; B60S3/002
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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) | 1974-10-18 | 1975-04-19 | 1975-10-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-10-18 | 1979-04-19 | 1979-10-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-10-18 | 1983-04-19 | 1983-10-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |