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Method and apparatus for polishing metals

Assignee: Vereinigte Aluminium Werke AG
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Filing: 1956-07-03
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Granted: 1961-01-17
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Expires: 1976-07-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Helling Werner
  • 👤 Neunzig Heinrich

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 06:38
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23G; C23G1/00; C23G1/14; C23G1/22; B; B24; B24B; B24B1/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 66 words
IN A METHOD OF FORMING A GLOSSY SURFACE ON A SMOOTH BODY OF A SUBSTANCE BELONGING TO THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM AND ALUMINUM ALLOYS, IN THE INDICATED SEQUENCE, THE STEPS OF TREATING SAID BODY WITH A PICKLING SOLUTION TO REMOVE SURFACE OXIDE; AND WET MECHANICALLY POLISHING SAID BODY WHILE THE SAME IS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF SAID SURFACE OXIDE, WHEREBY A GLOSSY SURFACE IS FORMED THEREON.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 66 words
IN A METHOD OF FORMING A GLOSSY SURFACE ON A SMOOTH BODY OF A SUBSTANCE BELONGING TO THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ALUMINUM AND ALUMINUM ALLOYS, IN THE INDICATED SEQUENCE, THE STEPS OF TREATING SAID BODY WITH A PICKLING SOLUTION TO REMOVE SURFACE OXIDE; AND WET MECHANICALLY POLISHING SAID BODY WHILE THE SAME IS SUBSTANTIALLY FREE OF SAID SURFACE OXIDE, WHEREBY A GLOSSY SURFACE IS FORMED THEREON.

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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) 1964-01-17 1964-07-18 1965-01-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-01-17 1968-07-18 1969-01-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-01-17 1972-07-18 1973-01-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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