US3305332A
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Feeder for production of fibers of heatsoftenable materials
Assignee: Owens Corning
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Filing: 1962-12-03
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Granted: 1967-02-21
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Expires: 1982-12-03
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Cletis L Roberson
- 👤 Nelson J Leedy
- 👤 James D Riley
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 18:15
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03B; C03B37/00; C03B37/08; C03B37/085; C03B37/081
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
83 words
A FEEDER FOR FORMATION OF FIBERS OF HEAT-SOFTENABLE MATERIAL COMPRISING A CONTAINER PORTION FOR SUCH MATERIAL, MEANS FOR METERING AT A UNIFORM RATE A SUPPLY OF SAID MATERIAL IN SOLID FORM TO SAID FEEDER, MEANS FOR HEATING SAID FEEDER TO MELT SAID SOLID MATERIAL INTO A MOLTEN POOL THEREOF WITHIN SAID CONTAINER PORTION, SAID FEEDER HAVING ORIFICES AT THE BOTTOM OF SAID CONTAINER PORTION THROUGH WHICH STREAMS OF SAID MOLTEN MATERIAL FLOW FOR ATTENUATION INTO FIBERS, LEVEL CONTROLS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID FEEDER FOR
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
83 words
A FEEDER FOR FORMATION OF FIBERS OF HEAT-SOFTENABLE MATERIAL COMPRISING A CONTAINER PORTION FOR SUCH MATERIAL, MEANS FOR METERING AT A UNIFORM RATE A SUPPLY OF SAID MATERIAL IN SOLID FORM TO SAID FEEDER, MEANS FOR HEATING SAID FEEDER TO MELT SAID SOLID MATERIAL INTO A MOLTEN POOL THEREOF WITHIN SAID CONTAINER PORTION, SAID FEEDER HAVING ORIFICES AT THE BOTTOM OF SAID CONTAINER PORTION THROUGH WHICH STREAMS OF SAID MOLTEN MATERIAL FLOW FOR ATTENUATION INTO FIBERS, LEVEL CONTROLS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID FEEDER FOR
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-02-20 | 1970-08-22 | 1971-02-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-02-20 | 1974-08-22 | 1975-02-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-02-20 | 1978-08-22 | 1979-02-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |