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US3294579A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Leather-like material and method of making the same

Assignee: United Shoe Machinery Corp
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Filing: 1963-05-09
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1983-05-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Tu Shu-Tung

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 05:03
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08L; C08L89/00; C08L89/04; C08L89/06; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/904; Y10T; Y10T442/00; Y10T442/60; Y10T442/608; Y10T442/614; Y10T442/619; Y10T442/697; Y10T442/698

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
THE PROCESS OF FORMING A LEATHER-LIKE MATERIAL INCLUDING THE STEPS OF APPLYING TO A SIDE OF A SHEET OF INTERMESHED TEXTILE FIBERS A QUANTITY OF AN AQUEOUS SUSPENSION OF SHORT TEXTILE FIBERS AND AT LEAST 1/2 PART BY WEIGHT OF SWOLLEN DISTINCT FINE COLLAGEN FIBERS OF MICROSCOPIC SIZE TO ONE PART BY WEIGHT IF SAID SHORT TEXTILE FIBERS TO INTRODUCE COLLAGEN FIBERS AND SHORT TEXTILE FIBERS INTO SPACES BETWEEN SAID INTERMESHED TEXTILE FIBERS UB A PORTION OF THE THICKNESS OF SAID SHEET EXTENDING IN FROM SAID SIDE, SAID SUSPENSION HAVING A PH OUTSIDE THE ISOELECTRIC RANGE OF SAID COLLAGEN FIBERS; AND REMOVING SWELLING WATER FROM SAID COLLAGEN FIBER TO REAGGREGATE THEM INTO A LARGER COLLAGEN FIBER STRUCTURE BINDING SAID INTERMESHED FIBERS AND SHORT TEXTILE FIBERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 125 words
THE PROCESS OF FORMING A LEATHER-LIKE MATERIAL INCLUDING THE STEPS OF APPLYING TO A SIDE OF A SHEET OF INTERMESHED TEXTILE FIBERS A QUANTITY OF AN AQUEOUS SUSPENSION OF SHORT TEXTILE FIBERS AND AT LEAST 1/2 PART BY WEIGHT OF SWOLLEN DISTINCT FINE COLLAGEN FIBERS OF MICROSCOPIC SIZE TO ONE PART BY WEIGHT IF SAID SHORT TEXTILE FIBERS TO INTRODUCE COLLAGEN FIBERS AND SHORT TEXTILE FIBERS INTO SPACES BETWEEN SAID INTERMESHED TEXTILE FIBERS UB A PORTION OF THE THICKNESS OF SAID SHEET EXTENDING IN FROM SAID SIDE, SAID SUSPENSION HAVING A PH OUTSIDE THE ISOELECTRIC RANGE OF SAID COLLAGEN FIBERS; AND REMOVING SWELLING WATER FROM SAID COLLAGEN FIBER TO REAGGREGATE THEM INTO A LARGER COLLAGEN FIBER STRUCTURE BINDING SAID INTERMESHED FIBERS AND SHORT TEXTILE FIBERS.

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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) 1969-12-26 1970-06-27 1970-12-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-26 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-26 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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