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Easy release mold

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1983-09-29
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Granted: 1984-07-10
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Expires: 2003-09-29
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Abstract

Abstract The apparatus consists of a vessel that is transparent to microwaves, an inner coating of material that is heated by microwaves and a coating inside that that will reflect microwaves. In use the user allows his mold substance to set in the ordinary way. When he desires to release his moldable from the molded substance he applies microwaves to the outside of the vessel. The waves pass through the outer transparent wall and heat the inner coating. Conductivity of heat causes the surface of the molded object to be heated, to liquefy and release from the mold. The innermost layer of reflective substance prevents the microwaves from penetrating into the molded object and heating the whole molded object. What is new is an apparatus that will permit the user to quickly and conveniently release a molded object from a mold without any risk that he will heat and destroy portions of the molded object.

Inventors

  • 👤 John D. Bolton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-10 01:56
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05B; H05B6/00; H05B6/64; H05B6/647; H05B6/6491; H05B6/6494; A; A21; A21B; A21B3/00; A21B3/13; A23; A23G; A23G3/00; A23G3/02; A23G3/0236; A23G3/0252; A23G3/0268; A23G3/0284; B; B29; B29C; B29C33/00; B29C33/44

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 53 words
A mold for releasing a molded object therefrom comprising, in combination, a vessel of a substance transparent to microwaves, said vessel having an inner coating of a substance that is excited by microwaves and is heated by them, and said vessel coated again on the inner surface with a substance that reflects microwaves.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 53 words
A mold for releasing a molded object therefrom comprising, in combination, a vessel of a substance transparent to microwaves, said vessel having an inner coating of a substance that is excited by microwaves and is heated by them, and said vessel coated again on the inner surface with a substance that reflects microwaves.

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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) 1987-07-10 1988-01-09 1988-07-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1991-07-10 1992-01-09 1992-07-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1995-07-10 1996-01-09 1996-07-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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