Patent US2459739A successfully refreshed from Google Patents.
← Back to Patent Explorer
US2856885A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Blood storage temperature telltale

Assignee: Individual
•
Filing: 1957-04-15
•
Granted: 1958-10-21
•
Expires: 1977-04-15
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Willard M Huyck
  • 👤 Vincent A Romito

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 12:42
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61M; A61M1/00; A61M1/02; A61J; A61J1/00; A61J1/05; A61J1/14; A61J2200/00; A61J2200/70; A61J2200/72

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A TELLTALE DEVICE FOR USE WITH A MATERIAL STORAGE CONTAINER COMPRISING AN ELONGATED TRANSPARENT TUBE HAVE A CLOSED INNER END; A NON-SOLIDIFYING NON-VOLATILE LIQUID CONTAINED IN THE CLOSED END PORTION OF SAID TUBE; A SOLIDIFIABLE LIQUID CONTAINED IN SAID TUBE ABOVE AND IN CONTACT WITH SAID NON-SOLIDIFYING LIQUID, SAID SOLIDIFIABLE LIQUID BEING A NON-VOLATILE LIQUID AND NON-MISCIBLE WITH SAID NON-SOLIDIFYING LIQUID, SAID SOLIDIFIABLE LIQUID HAVING A LOWER SPECIFIC GRAVITY THAN SAID NON-SOLIDIFYING LIQUID, AND HAVING A MELTING POINT CORRESPONDING TO A CRITICAL TEMPERATURE FOR THE MATERIAL IN SAID CONTAINER; AND A CLOSURE FOR THE OPEN END OF SAID TUBE, SAID TWO LIQUIDS BEING OF VISUALLY DISTINGUISHABLE COLORS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
A TELLTALE DEVICE FOR USE WITH A MATERIAL STORAGE CONTAINER COMPRISING AN ELONGATED TRANSPARENT TUBE HAVE A CLOSED INNER END; A NON-SOLIDIFYING NON-VOLATILE LIQUID CONTAINED IN THE CLOSED END PORTION OF SAID TUBE; A SOLIDIFIABLE LIQUID CONTAINED IN SAID TUBE ABOVE AND IN CONTACT WITH SAID NON-SOLIDIFYING LIQUID, SAID SOLIDIFIABLE LIQUID BEING A NON-VOLATILE LIQUID AND NON-MISCIBLE WITH SAID NON-SOLIDIFYING LIQUID, SAID SOLIDIFIABLE LIQUID HAVING A LOWER SPECIFIC GRAVITY THAN SAID NON-SOLIDIFYING LIQUID, AND HAVING A MELTING POINT CORRESPONDING TO A CRITICAL TEMPERATURE FOR THE MATERIAL IN SAID CONTAINER; AND A CLOSURE FOR THE OPEN END OF SAID TUBE, SAID TWO LIQUIDS BEING OF VISUALLY DISTINGUISHABLE COLORS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2662018A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1961-10-20 1962-04-21 1962-10-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1965-10-20 1966-04-21 1966-10-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1969-10-20 1970-04-21 1970-10-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag