US3686726A
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Method of shrinking and/or dyeing knit garments
Assignee: Autoboard Corp
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Filing: 1969-08-05
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Granted: 1972-08-29
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Expires: 1989-08-05
Abstract
Abstract Knit garments are processed in a substantially continuous process in which a plurality of small movable processing chambers are provided for receiving the garments individually or in small groups for processing therein. The garments are subjected to dyeing and/or other processing operations in the individual chambers, then conveyed therefrom for further processing or packaging. By employing a plurality of small processing chambers, garments may be delivered individually as from a knitting or sewing operation and processed individually or in small groups with the garments processed in the individual chambers remaining separated for further automatic operations such as packaging.
Inventors
- 👤 John W Glaze Jr
- 👤 James P Propst
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-11-08 11:09
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06B; D06B5/00; D06B5/12; D06B5/24
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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) | 1975-08-29 | 1976-02-28 | 1976-08-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-08-29 | 1980-02-28 | 1980-08-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-08-29 | 1984-02-28 | 1984-08-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |