US3217506A
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Ice maker with bin actuated control means
Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1965-03-18
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Granted: 1965-11-16
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Expires: 1985-03-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 George W Beck
- 👤 Walter G Kniffin
- 👤 Benny M Hillberry
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 14:22
CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25C; F25C1/00; F25C1/04; F25C2305/00; F25C2305/022; F25C2305/0221
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
113 words
AN AUTOMATIC LIQUID FREEZER INCLUDING A MOLD HAVING MEANS FOR HOLDING LIQUID, MEANS FOR SUPPLYING LIQUID TO SAID MOLD, MEANS FOR FREEZING LIQUID IN SAID MOLD, MEANS FOR DISCHARGING FROZEN LIQUID FROM SAID MOLD, A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID SLIDEWAY, A REMOVABLE BIN SLIDABLY SUPPORTED BY SAID SLIDEWAY, A REMOVABLE BIN SLIDABLY FROZEN LIQUID FROM SAID MOLD, RESILIENT SUPPORT MEANS BETWEEN SAID BIN AND SAID SLIDEWAY, MEANS FOR OPERATING SAID LIQUID SUPPLY MEANS AND SAID DISCHARGING MEANS, AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE PRESSURE OF SAID BIN IN SAID SLIDEWAY FOR RENDERING EFFECTIVE SAID OPERATING MEANS AND RESPONSIVE TO THE DEFLECTION OF SAID BIN RELATIVE TO SAID SLIDEWAY TO STOPPING THE OPERATION OF SAID OPERATING MEANS.
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) | 1968-11-15 | 1969-05-17 | 1969-11-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-11-15 | 1973-05-17 | 1973-11-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-11-15 | 1977-05-17 | 1977-11-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |