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Method and apparatus for extruding hollow articles

Assignee: Acordis UK Ltd
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Filing: 1951-08-24
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Granted: 1955-05-24
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Expires: 1971-08-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Moncrieff Leslie John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 16:07
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C48/00; B29C48/25; B29C48/88; B29C48/90; B29C48/908; B29C48/03; B29C48/09; B29C48/901; B29C48/902; B29C48/001; B29C48/0018; B29C48/0022; B29C48/10; B29C48/885; B29C48/911; B29C48/9115; B29C48/912

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF RIGID TUBES BY CONTINUOUSLY EXTRUDING HOT, THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL INTO TUBULAR FORM, COOLING THE EXTRUDED TUBE AND DRAWING IT AWAY FROM THE EXTRUSION POINT BY TRACTIVE MEANS CONTACTING IT ONLY IN A REGION IN WHICH IT IS NO LONGER PLASTIC, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE: CONTROLLING THE CROSSSECTIONAL SHAPE AND SIZE OF THE TUBE BY DRAWING IT OVER A SHAPING MEMBER CONTACTING THE INSIDE OF THE TUBE IN A ZONE BETWEEN AND SEPARATED FROM SAID POINT AND SAID REGION; SUPPORTING THE TUBE BETWEEN SAID POINT AND SAID REGION SOLELY BY MEANS OF SAID SHAPING MEMBER, THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
IN A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF RIGID TUBES BY CONTINUOUSLY EXTRUDING HOT, THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL INTO TUBULAR FORM, COOLING THE EXTRUDED TUBE AND DRAWING IT AWAY FROM THE EXTRUSION POINT BY TRACTIVE MEANS CONTACTING IT ONLY IN A REGION IN WHICH IT IS NO LONGER PLASTIC, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE: CONTROLLING THE CROSSSECTIONAL SHAPE AND SIZE OF THE TUBE BY DRAWING IT OVER A SHAPING MEMBER CONTACTING THE INSIDE OF THE TUBE IN A ZONE BETWEEN AND SEPARATED FROM SAID POINT AND SAID REGION; SUPPORTING THE TUBE BETWEEN SAID POINT AND SAID REGION SOLELY BY MEANS OF SAID SHAPING MEMBER, THE

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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) 1958-05-23 1958-11-22 1959-05-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-05-23 1962-11-22 1963-05-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-05-23 1966-11-22 1967-05-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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