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Method of and apparatus for electroforming metal articles

Assignee: CG Conn Ltd
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Filing: 1946-08-23
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Granted: 1951-04-17
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Expires: 1966-08-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ronald M Fiandt

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 15:09
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25D; C25D1/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
APPARATUS FOR ELECTROFORMING HORN BELLS OR THE LIKE COMPRISING A DEPOSITING TANK TO CONTAIN AN ELECTROLYTE HAVING A SOLUTION OF THE METAL TO BE DEPOSITED, AN ELONGATED CATHODE OF A MATERIAL TO WHICH METAL DOES NOT READILY ADHERE EXTENDING VERTICALLY INTO THE CENTRAL PART OF THE TANK AND TAPERING FROM ITS UPPER END TO A MINIMUM DIAMETER AT ITS BOTTOM, AN ANNULAR ANODE OF INERT MATERIAL AROUND AND SPACED FROM THE CATHODE AND FLARING FROM A MINIMUM DIAMETER AT ITS UPPER END TO A MAXIMUM DIAMETER AT ITS LOWER END, A SOLUTION INLET PIPE DISCHARGING UPWARDLY ADJACENT THE LOWER END OF THE CATHODE, MEANS FOR MAINTAINING A CONSTANT CIRCULATION OF SOLUTION
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
APPARATUS FOR ELECTROFORMING HORN BELLS OR THE LIKE COMPRISING A DEPOSITING TANK TO CONTAIN AN ELECTROLYTE HAVING A SOLUTION OF THE METAL TO BE DEPOSITED, AN ELONGATED CATHODE OF A MATERIAL TO WHICH METAL DOES NOT READILY ADHERE EXTENDING VERTICALLY INTO THE CENTRAL PART OF THE TANK AND TAPERING FROM ITS UPPER END TO A MINIMUM DIAMETER AT ITS BOTTOM, AN ANNULAR ANODE OF INERT MATERIAL AROUND AND SPACED FROM THE CATHODE AND FLARING FROM A MINIMUM DIAMETER AT ITS UPPER END TO A MAXIMUM DIAMETER AT ITS LOWER END, A SOLUTION INLET PIPE DISCHARGING UPWARDLY ADJACENT THE LOWER END OF THE CATHODE, MEANS FOR MAINTAINING A CONSTANT CIRCULATION OF SOLUTION

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1954-04-16 1954-10-16 1955-04-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1958-04-16 1958-10-16 1959-04-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1962-04-16 1962-10-16 1963-04-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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