US3937210A
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Condenser lid
Assignee: Lee Raymond Organization Inc
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Filing: 1974-09-03
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Granted: 1976-02-10
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Expires: 1994-09-03
Abstract
Abstract A condensor lid assembly for fitting on top of a pot containing boiling water which condenses the water vapor, and channels the distilled water to a dispensing outlet. The assembly consists of a conical lid which fits over a circular rim in the form of a U-shaped channel that rests on a conventional pot. An outlet tube is mounted in the side of the rim channel.
Inventors
- 👤 John Kachaylo
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 03:35
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47J; A47J36/00; A47J36/38
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
122 words
A condenser lid assembly for condensing and collecting distilled water when placed on top of a pot containing boiling water comprising A lid, and A circular collection rim unit, which may be rested upon the top of an open pot, said rim unit shaped with a pair of concentric walls joined to a common circular bottom section so as to form a circular groove open to the top, with the outer wall of the rim unit fitted with a spout that extends beyond the periphery of the rim unit for the purpose of draining collected condensed water, draining from the lid into the groove, out of said groove and away from a pot of boiling water upon which the assembly is rested.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
122 words
A condenser lid assembly for condensing and collecting distilled water when placed on top of a pot containing boiling water comprising A lid, and A circular collection rim unit, which may be rested upon the top of an open pot, said rim unit shaped with a pair of concentric walls joined to a common circular bottom section so as to form a circular groove open to the top, with the outer wall of the rim unit fitted with a spout that extends beyond the periphery of the rim unit for the purpose of draining collected condensed water, draining from the lid into the groove, out of said groove and away from a pot of boiling water upon which the assembly is rested.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
36 words
The combination as recited in claim 1 in which the lid is shaped in the form of a cone and fitted along its bottom periphery with means to seat in the groove of the rim unit.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
17 words
The combination as recited in claim 2 in which the groove of the rim unit is U-shaped.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1979-02-09 | 1979-08-11 | 1980-02-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1983-02-09 | 1983-08-11 | 1984-02-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1987-02-09 | 1987-08-11 | 1988-02-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |