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US2818868A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Polyethylene terephthalate tobacco smoke filter

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1954-08-04
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Granted: 1958-01-07
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Expires: 1974-08-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Joseph T Rivers

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 07:18
CPC Classifications
A; A24; A24D; A24D3/00; A24D3/06; A24D3/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 33 words
A FILTER FOR TOBACCO SMOKE COMPRISING POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE FILAMENTS HAVING A DENIER PER FILAMENT WITHIN A RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 0.1 TO ABOUT 10, AND A RETAINING TUBE HAVING SAID FILAMENT DISPOSED THEREIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 33 words
A FILTER FOR TOBACCO SMOKE COMPRISING POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE FILAMENTS HAVING A DENIER PER FILAMENT WITHIN A RANGE OF FROM ABOUT 0.1 TO ABOUT 10, AND A RETAINING TUBE HAVING SAID FILAMENT DISPOSED THEREIN.

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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) 1961-01-06 1961-07-08 1962-01-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-01-06 1965-07-08 1966-01-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-01-06 1969-07-08 1970-01-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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