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US3245152A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Tray lyophilization apparatus

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-05-12
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Granted: 1966-04-12
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Expires: 1984-05-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Natelson Samuel
  • 👤 Gottfried Herbert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 11:37
CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25D; F25D31/00; F26; F26B; F26B5/00; F26B5/04; F26B5/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 140 words
AN APPARATUS FOR LYOPHILIZATION OF A VOLATILE CONSTITUENT CONTAINED IN TRAYS, COMPRISING IN COMBINATION; A CABINET HAVING SHELVES THEREIN FOR SUPPORTING SAID TRAYS INCLUDING A GAS FEED LINE AND OUTLET FOR CIRCULATING GAS IN SAID CABAINET AT A CONSTANT TEMPERATURE, A MANIFOLD ADJACENT SAID CABINET HAVING AT LEAST ONE SUCTION LINE PASSING INTO THE CABINET AND TUBE MEANS FOR SUCTION PUMPS MEANS TO ACT ON SAID MANIFOLD; A COOLING CHAMBER WITH COOLING COILS, COMMUNICATING WITH SAID MANIFOLD; AT LEAST ONE COVER DEVICE IN SAID CABINET DISPOSED OVER SAID TRAY MADE OF AN INERT MEDIUM HAVING A LOWER, AT LEAST PARTLY FLAT RESILIENT, SEALING SECTION, A APERTURE IN SAID COVER DEVICE AND AN OUTLET DUCT SEALED THERETO FOR COUPLING TO SAID SUCTION LINE AND, A BLEEDER LINE, AND A BLEEDER VALVE COMMUNICATING WITH SAID COVER APPARATUS APERTURE FOR DIIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE RELEASE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 140 words
AN APPARATUS FOR LYOPHILIZATION OF A VOLATILE CONSTITUENT CONTAINED IN TRAYS, COMPRISING IN COMBINATION; A CABINET HAVING SHELVES THEREIN FOR SUPPORTING SAID TRAYS INCLUDING A GAS FEED LINE AND OUTLET FOR CIRCULATING GAS IN SAID CABAINET AT A CONSTANT TEMPERATURE, A MANIFOLD ADJACENT SAID CABINET HAVING AT LEAST ONE SUCTION LINE PASSING INTO THE CABINET AND TUBE MEANS FOR SUCTION PUMPS MEANS TO ACT ON SAID MANIFOLD; A COOLING CHAMBER WITH COOLING COILS, COMMUNICATING WITH SAID MANIFOLD; AT LEAST ONE COVER DEVICE IN SAID CABINET DISPOSED OVER SAID TRAY MADE OF AN INERT MEDIUM HAVING A LOWER, AT LEAST PARTLY FLAT RESILIENT, SEALING SECTION, A APERTURE IN SAID COVER DEVICE AND AN OUTLET DUCT SEALED THERETO FOR COUPLING TO SAID SUCTION LINE AND, A BLEEDER LINE, AND A BLEEDER VALVE COMMUNICATING WITH SAID COVER APPARATUS APERTURE FOR DIIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE RELEASE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-04-11 1969-10-11 1970-04-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-11 1973-10-11 1974-04-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-11 1977-10-11 1978-04-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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