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Electrolytic hole sinking

Assignee: Anocut Engineering Co
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Filing: 1959-05-20
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Granted: 1961-10-03
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Expires: 1979-05-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lynn A Williams

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 02:47
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23H; B23H3/00; B23H3/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
THE IMPROVED METHOD OF REMOVING WORK MATERIAL BY ELECTROLYTIC ACTION AT THE INTERFACE BETWEEN A WORKPIECE AND THE WORKING FACE OF A CATHODIC ELECTRODE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN ELECTROLYTE, WHICH COMPRISES SUPPLYING THE ELECTROLYTE AT A PRESSURE OF SEVERAL ATMOSPHERES TO THE INTERFACE FOR FLOW THERETHROUGH, MAINTAINING THE ELECTROLYTE UNDER SUBSTANTIAL PRESSURE WHILE THE ELECTROLYTE IS WITHIN THE INTERFACE, AND HEATING THE ELECTROLYTE AFTER IT HAS BEEN PRESSURIZED BUT BEFORE IT LEAVES THE INTERFACE TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE ELECTROLYTE ATMOSPHERIC BOILING POINT BUT BELOW THE ELECTROLYTE BOILING POINT AT THE INTERFACE PRESSURE, WHEREBY STEAMING OF THE ELECTROLYTE WITHIN THE INTERFACE IS SUBSTANTIALLY ELIMINATED BUT TAKES PLACE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE ELECTROLYTE ESCAPES FROM THE INTERFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
THE IMPROVED METHOD OF REMOVING WORK MATERIAL BY ELECTROLYTIC ACTION AT THE INTERFACE BETWEEN A WORKPIECE AND THE WORKING FACE OF A CATHODIC ELECTRODE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN ELECTROLYTE, WHICH COMPRISES SUPPLYING THE ELECTROLYTE AT A PRESSURE OF SEVERAL ATMOSPHERES TO THE INTERFACE FOR FLOW THERETHROUGH, MAINTAINING THE ELECTROLYTE UNDER SUBSTANTIAL PRESSURE WHILE THE ELECTROLYTE IS WITHIN THE INTERFACE, AND HEATING THE ELECTROLYTE AFTER IT HAS BEEN PRESSURIZED BUT BEFORE IT LEAVES THE INTERFACE TO A TEMPERATURE ABOVE THE ELECTROLYTE ATMOSPHERIC BOILING POINT BUT BELOW THE ELECTROLYTE BOILING POINT AT THE INTERFACE PRESSURE, WHEREBY STEAMING OF THE ELECTROLYTE WITHIN THE INTERFACE IS SUBSTANTIALLY ELIMINATED BUT TAKES PLACE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE ELECTROLYTE ESCAPES FROM THE INTERFACE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2741594A Cited
US2895814A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-10-02 1965-04-03 1965-10-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-10-02 1969-04-03 1969-10-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-10-02 1973-04-03 1973-10-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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