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US3034927A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Manufacture of synthetic leather

Assignee: Lantor Ltd
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Filing: 1959-04-14
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Granted: 1962-05-15
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Expires: 1979-04-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Fairclough John Holden
  • 👤 Atkins Harold Jeffrey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 16:19
CPC Classifications
D; D04; D04H; D04H1/00; D04H1/40; D04H1/42; D04H1/4326; D04H1/435; D04H1/425; D04H1/4258; D04H1/4334; D04H1/58; D04H1/587; D04H1/64; D04H1/645; D04H1/65; D06; D06N; D06N3/00; D06N3/007; D06N3/0077; D06N3/04; D06N3/10; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/904

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 147 words
A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A LEATHER-LIKE MATERIAL HAVING A "GRAIN" SIDE AND A "FLESH" SIDE WHICH COMPRISES PRESSING A SUBSTANTIALLY DRY WEB OF FIBERS, HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY RANDOM ORIENTATION AND BONDED TOGETHER WITH A QUANTITY OF A POLYMERIC THERMOPLASTIC FIBRE-BONDING AGENT WHICH SOFTENS AT A TEMPERATURE LESS THAN THE TEMPERATURE AT WHICH THE FIBRES OF THE WET SOFTEN, AND SIMULTANEOUSLY APPLYING HEAT TO ONE SIDE ONLY OF THE WEB SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE THE BONDING AGENT TO SOFTEN ONLY ON THAT SIDE SO AS TO FORM A MATERIAL WHICH HAS A GREATER DENSITY ON THAT SIDE THAN ON THE OTHER AND WHICH RETAINS THE DENSITY DIFFERENCE WHEN REMOVED FROM THE HEAT AND PRESSURE, THE QUANTITY OF BONDING AGENT BEING SUCH THAT THE WEB SO FORMED CONTAINS NOT LESS THAN 40% AND NOT MORE THAN 75% CALCULATED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF THE DRY BONDED WEB, OF BONDING AGENT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 147 words
A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A LEATHER-LIKE MATERIAL HAVING A "GRAIN" SIDE AND A "FLESH" SIDE WHICH COMPRISES PRESSING A SUBSTANTIALLY DRY WEB OF FIBERS, HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY RANDOM ORIENTATION AND BONDED TOGETHER WITH A QUANTITY OF A POLYMERIC THERMOPLASTIC FIBRE-BONDING AGENT WHICH SOFTENS AT A TEMPERATURE LESS THAN THE TEMPERATURE AT WHICH THE FIBRES OF THE WET SOFTEN, AND SIMULTANEOUSLY APPLYING HEAT TO ONE SIDE ONLY OF THE WEB SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE THE BONDING AGENT TO SOFTEN ONLY ON THAT SIDE SO AS TO FORM A MATERIAL WHICH HAS A GREATER DENSITY ON THAT SIDE THAN ON THE OTHER AND WHICH RETAINS THE DENSITY DIFFERENCE WHEN REMOVED FROM THE HEAT AND PRESSURE, THE QUANTITY OF BONDING AGENT BEING SUCH THAT THE WEB SO FORMED CONTAINS NOT LESS THAN 40% AND NOT MORE THAN 75% CALCULATED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF THE DRY BONDED WEB, OF BONDING AGENT.

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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) 1965-05-14 1965-11-13 1966-05-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-05-14 1969-11-13 1970-05-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-05-14 1973-11-13 1974-05-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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