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US3570314A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Valving arrangement for automated materials analysis

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1968-08-23
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Granted: 1971-03-16
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Expires: 1988-08-23
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Abstract

Abstract A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LIQUIDS INCLUDES AT LEAST A PAIR OF SMALL NONWETTING TUBES PLACED IN ALIGNED RELATIONSHIP. THE TUBES ARE SPACED APART ONLY A SMALL DISTANCE SO THAT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS THE LIQUID WILL BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN EFFECTING A TOTAL TRANSFER OF A LIQUID DROP FROM ONE TO ANOTHER. A FIRST TUBE CAN BE SELECTIVELY ALIGNED WITH ANY OF A SERIES OF SECOND TUBES SO THAT SAMPLES OF LIQUID FROM A SINGLE SOURCE CAN BE ROUTED TO ANY ONE OF A PLURALITY OF ANALYZERS. ALSO THE SAMPLES MAY BE WITHDRAWN FROM PLURALITY OF SOURCES. SEVERAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEASURING DOSES ARE ALSO DISCLOSED.

Inventors

  • 👤 Maurice Wagner

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:28
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N35/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/8593; Y10T137/86493; Y10T137/86501; Y10T137/86863; Y10T137/87249

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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) 1974-03-15 1974-09-14 1975-03-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-03-15 1978-09-14 1979-03-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-03-15 1982-09-14 1983-03-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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