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US3748209A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Apparatus for making implant capsules

Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
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Filing: 1971-04-30
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Granted: 1973-07-24
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Expires: 1991-04-30
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Abstract

Abstract A TUBULAR CAPSULE IS SEALED BY FORCING THE TIP OF A ROD INTO THE END OF THE CAPSULE CAVITY, PREFERABLY WHILE THE VOLUME OF THE CAPSULE IS REDUCED. APPARATUS SUITABLE FOR USE IN MULTISTATION CAPSULE MANUFACTURING OPERATION IS PROVIDED.

Inventors

  • 👤 E Szymanski
  • 👤 W Pearson
  • 👤 J Banford

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 18:55
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61J; A61J3/00; A61J3/07; B; B65; B65B; B65B7/00; B65B7/16; B65B7/28; B65B7/2821; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S206/00; Y10S206/828; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/12; Y10T156/1317; Y10T156/17; Y10T156/1702; Y10T156/1712; Y10T156/1715; Y10T156/172

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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) 1976-07-23 1977-01-22 1977-07-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-07-23 1981-01-22 1981-07-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-07-23 1985-01-22 1985-07-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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