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US2628936A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of forming a point at the end of a wire

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1949-05-06
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Granted: 1953-02-17
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Expires: 1969-05-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Vincent J Albano

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 09:07
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25F; C25F3/00; C25F3/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
THE METHOD OF SHARPENING A METALLIC MEMBER BY ETCHING WHICH COMPRISES MOUNTING SAID MEMBER WITH A PORTION THEREOF EXTERNAL OF AN ETCHING BATH AND ANOTHER PORTION EXTENDING THROUGH THE SURFACE OF AND INTO THE BATH, FLOATING A LAYER OF LIQUID WHICH IS IMMISCIBLE WITH THE ETCHANT AND IS CHEMICALLY INERT TO THE ETCHANT ON THE SURFACE OF THE ETCHING BATH TO CONTROL THE SHAPE OF THE INTERFACE BETWEEN THE ETCHING BATH AND THE LIQUID WHERE THE MEMBER PENETRATES IT AND PARTIALLY DISSOLVING THAT PORTION OF THE MEMBER WHICH IS IMMERSED IN THE ETCHING BATH AND IS IMMEDIATELY BELOW SAID INTERFACE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 100 words
THE METHOD OF SHARPENING A METALLIC MEMBER BY ETCHING WHICH COMPRISES MOUNTING SAID MEMBER WITH A PORTION THEREOF EXTERNAL OF AN ETCHING BATH AND ANOTHER PORTION EXTENDING THROUGH THE SURFACE OF AND INTO THE BATH, FLOATING A LAYER OF LIQUID WHICH IS IMMISCIBLE WITH THE ETCHANT AND IS CHEMICALLY INERT TO THE ETCHANT ON THE SURFACE OF THE ETCHING BATH TO CONTROL THE SHAPE OF THE INTERFACE BETWEEN THE ETCHING BATH AND THE LIQUID WHERE THE MEMBER PENETRATES IT AND PARTIALLY DISSOLVING THAT PORTION OF THE MEMBER WHICH IS IMMERSED IN THE ETCHING BATH AND IS IMMEDIATELY BELOW SAID INTERFACE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1956-02-17 1956-08-18 1957-02-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1960-02-17 1960-08-18 1961-02-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1964-02-17 1964-08-18 1965-02-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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