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Method for forming glass reinforced metal tubing

Assignee: Owens Corning
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Filing: 1956-11-19
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Granted: 1960-05-24
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Expires: 1976-11-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles K Butler
  • 👤 Robert M Woodward

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 23:49
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H81/00; B65H81/06; B65H81/08; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49801

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
A METHOD FOR FORMING FIBER REINFORCED METAL TUBING, SAID METHOD COMPRISING WRAPPING AT LEAST ONE CONTINUOUS LENGTH OF METAL-BEARING FIBROUS MATERIAL IN A HELICAL PATH WITH SUCCESSIVE TURNS LYING CLOSELY ADJACENT EACH OTHER, SOFTENING THE METAL BORNE BY SUCH MATERIAL, DENSIFYING SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF SUCH MATERIAL WHILE THE METAL IS SOFT AND FUSING THE METAL TOGETHER BY PRESSURE AGAINST SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR WALLS OF THE HELICALLY WRAPPED MASS, AND COOLING THE DENSIFIED, FUSED, TUBULAR MASS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 79 words
A METHOD FOR FORMING FIBER REINFORCED METAL TUBING, SAID METHOD COMPRISING WRAPPING AT LEAST ONE CONTINUOUS LENGTH OF METAL-BEARING FIBROUS MATERIAL IN A HELICAL PATH WITH SUCCESSIVE TURNS LYING CLOSELY ADJACENT EACH OTHER, SOFTENING THE METAL BORNE BY SUCH MATERIAL, DENSIFYING SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF SUCH MATERIAL WHILE THE METAL IS SOFT AND FUSING THE METAL TOGETHER BY PRESSURE AGAINST SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR WALLS OF THE HELICALLY WRAPPED MASS, AND COOLING THE DENSIFIED, FUSED, TUBULAR MASS.

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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) 1963-05-24 1963-11-23 1964-05-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-05-24 1967-11-23 1968-05-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-05-24 1971-11-23 1972-05-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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