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Adjustable shim for pressure vessel doors

Assignee: MDT Corp
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Filing: 1970-11-10
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Granted: 1972-09-26
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Expires: 1990-11-10
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Abstract

Abstract An adjustable shim in combination with the door closing apparatus of sterilizer or other pressure vessel doors. The shim carried by the door is adjustable longitudinally of the toggle or locking bar to raise or lower each bar for providing a uniform sealing force about the periphery of the door.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles H Stevens

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 04:16
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16J; F16J13/00; F16J13/02; F16J13/08; A; A61; A61L; A61L2/00; A61L2/26; B; B01; B01J; B01J3/00; B01J3/03; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T292/00; Y10T292/08; Y10T292/0801; Y10T292/0803; Y10T292/0805; Y10T292/0806

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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) 1975-09-26 1976-03-27 1976-09-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-09-26 1980-03-27 1980-09-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-09-26 1984-03-27 1984-09-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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