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Glass pressing nipper rolls

Assignee: PPG Industries Inc
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Filing: 1956-03-23
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Granted: 1960-08-09
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Expires: 1976-03-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ronald E Richardson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 15:52
CPC Classifications
B; B32; B32B; B32B17/00; B32B17/06; B32B17/10; B32B17/10005; B32B17/10807; B32B17/10816; B32B17/10825; B32B17/10862; C; C03; C03B; C03B23/00; C03B23/02; C03B23/023; C03B23/03; C03B23/033

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
IN A NIPPER ROLL PRESS FOR THE PRELIMINARY PRESSING OF CURVED LAMINATED GLASS SHEETS, A PAIT OF UPPER AND LOWER RESILIENT NIPPER ROLLS, A PAIR OF SHAFTS FOR MOUNTING SAID ROLLS, BEARING MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID SHAFTS WITH THEIR LONGITUDINAL AXES MAINTAINED ALWAYS IN A COMMON PLANE, MEANS PRESSING THE ROLLS TIGHTLY TOGETHER, AND MEANS FOR DRIVING ONE OF SAID SHAFTS, THE NIPPER ROLL MOUNTED ON THE DRIVEN SHAFT BEING DIVIDED TRANSVERSELY TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID ROLL INTO AT LEAST TWO COAXIAL SECTIONS, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID SECTIONS BEING KEYED TO SAID DRIVEN SHAFT TO ROTATE THEREWITH, AND AT LEAST ONE OF SAID SECTIONS BEING FREE TO ROTATE AROUND SAID SHAFT INDEPENDENTLY OF THE ROTATION AND OF THE SPATIAL POSITION THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
IN A NIPPER ROLL PRESS FOR THE PRELIMINARY PRESSING OF CURVED LAMINATED GLASS SHEETS, A PAIT OF UPPER AND LOWER RESILIENT NIPPER ROLLS, A PAIR OF SHAFTS FOR MOUNTING SAID ROLLS, BEARING MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID SHAFTS WITH THEIR LONGITUDINAL AXES MAINTAINED ALWAYS IN A COMMON PLANE, MEANS PRESSING THE ROLLS TIGHTLY TOGETHER, AND MEANS FOR DRIVING ONE OF SAID SHAFTS, THE NIPPER ROLL MOUNTED ON THE DRIVEN SHAFT BEING DIVIDED TRANSVERSELY TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID ROLL INTO AT LEAST TWO COAXIAL SECTIONS, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID SECTIONS BEING KEYED TO SAID DRIVEN SHAFT TO ROTATE THEREWITH, AND AT LEAST ONE OF SAID SECTIONS BEING FREE TO ROTATE AROUND SAID SHAFT INDEPENDENTLY OF THE ROTATION AND OF THE SPATIAL POSITION THEREOF.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1963-08-09 1964-02-08 1964-08-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1967-08-09 1968-02-08 1968-08-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1971-08-09 1972-02-08 1972-08-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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