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US2616820A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Vibratory cleansing of objects

Assignee: Compagnie de Saint Gobain SA
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Filing: 1948-05-14
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Granted: 1952-11-04
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Expires: 1968-05-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bourgeaux Maurice Marce Eugene

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 09:36
CPC Classifications
B; B08; B08B; B08B3/00; B08B3/04; B08B3/10; B08B3/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 37 words
THE METHOD OF CLEANING AND PHOSPHATING A METAL OBJECT THAT INCLUDES THE STEP OF SUBJECTING THE OBJECT TO ELASTIC, MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS IN THE RANGE BETWEEN 16,000 AND 50,000 PERIODS PER SECOND IN CONTACT WITH PHOSPHORIC ACID SOLUTION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 89 words
THE METHOD OF CLEANING A RIGID, IMPERVIOUS BODY OF AN ADHERING FOREGIN DEPOSIT THAT COMPRISES SUBJECTING SUCH BODY TO ELASTIC VIBRATIONS IN A CLEANING LIQUID, PROPAGATING THEMSELVES INSIDE OF SAID DEPOSIT AND REFLECTING THEMSELVES AT LEAST PARTIALLY TOWARDS THE INSIDE OF SAID DEPOSIT ON THE SURFACE TO WHICH THE DEPOSIT ADHERES, SAID VIBRATIONS HAVING A PERIODICITY CIRCA 20,000 PERIODS PER SECOND, THE VALUES OF THE FREQUENCY AND ENERGY OF SAID VIBRATIONS BEING CHOSEN SO AS TO CREATE INSIDE SAID DEPOSIT INSTANTANEOUS MECHANICAL STRAINS GREATER THAN THE RUPTURE LIMITS THEREOF.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1955-11-04 1956-05-05 1956-11-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1959-11-04 1960-05-05 1960-11-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1963-11-04 1964-05-05 1964-11-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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