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US2743015A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and apparatus for separating liquids by thermal diffusion

Assignee: Standard Oil Co
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Filing: 1953-04-21
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Granted: 1956-04-24
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Expires: 1973-04-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John C Jansma

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 10:25
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D17/00; B01D17/005

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
APPARATUS FOR SEPARATING LIQUID MIXTURES INTO DISSIMILAR FRACTIONS BY THERMAL DIFFUSION WHICH COMPRISES AN INNER WALL MEMBER OF INERT, THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL HAVING A SMOOTH OUTER FACE DEFINED BY A FIRST SURFACE OF REVOLUTION ABOUT A HORIZONTAL REFERENCE AXIS; MEANS SUPPORTING SAID INNER WALL MEMBER FOR ROTATION ABOUT SAID AXIS, MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID INNER WALL MEMBER AROUND SAID AXIS, AN OUTER WALL MEMBER OF INERT, THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL HAVING A SMOOTH INNER FACE DEFINED BY A SECOND SURFACE OF REVOLUTION ABOUT SAID REFERENCE AXIS; SAID INNER AND OUTER FACES OF THE OUTER AND INNER WALL
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
APPARATUS FOR SEPARATING LIQUID MIXTURES INTO DISSIMILAR FRACTIONS BY THERMAL DIFFUSION WHICH COMPRISES AN INNER WALL MEMBER OF INERT, THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL HAVING A SMOOTH OUTER FACE DEFINED BY A FIRST SURFACE OF REVOLUTION ABOUT A HORIZONTAL REFERENCE AXIS; MEANS SUPPORTING SAID INNER WALL MEMBER FOR ROTATION ABOUT SAID AXIS, MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID INNER WALL MEMBER AROUND SAID AXIS, AN OUTER WALL MEMBER OF INERT, THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL HAVING A SMOOTH INNER FACE DEFINED BY A SECOND SURFACE OF REVOLUTION ABOUT SAID REFERENCE AXIS; SAID INNER AND OUTER FACES OF THE OUTER AND INNER WALL

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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) 1959-04-24 1959-10-24 1960-04-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-04-24 1963-10-24 1964-04-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-04-24 1967-10-24 1968-04-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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