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Method of making picker sticks for use in shuttle looms

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1957-05-13
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Granted: 1962-02-06
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Expires: 1977-05-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ferran Juan Vila

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 21:47
CPC Classifications
D; D03; D03D; D03D49/00; D03D49/24; D03D49/26; D03D49/36; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/10; Y10T156/1002; Y10T156/1043; Y10T156/1044; Y10T156/1052

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
THE METHOD OF RORMING PICKER STICKS FOR LOOMS, COM PRISING TREATING A PLURALITY OF THIN SLABS OF GREEN WOOD LUMBER WITH POWDERED UREA, DRYING THE SLABS TO APPROXIMATELY 10% MOISTURE CONTENT, ASSEMBLING THE SLABS INTO A WEDGE SHAPED STAIR STEP PILE, LAMINATING SAID SLABS WITH UREA-FORMALDEHYDE RESIN ADHESIVE, PLACING FILLER PIECES OF LESS THICKNESS IN THE STEPS, POSITIONING A CONFINING SLAB OF WOOD LUMBE TO COVER THE STEPS AND THE FILLER PIECES, THEREAFTE RSUBJECTING THE ASSEMBLAGE TO HEAT AND COMPRESSION TO BOTH MOLD THE PILE AND COMPRESS THE ADHESIVE, THEN TREATING THE COMPRESSED PILE WITH A CONCENTRATED SOULATION OF FORMALDEHYDE, THEN CUTTING THE PILE TRANSVERSELY TO PRODUCE A PLURALITY OF WEDGE SHAPED STICK UNITS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 114 words
THE METHOD OF RORMING PICKER STICKS FOR LOOMS, COM PRISING TREATING A PLURALITY OF THIN SLABS OF GREEN WOOD LUMBER WITH POWDERED UREA, DRYING THE SLABS TO APPROXIMATELY 10% MOISTURE CONTENT, ASSEMBLING THE SLABS INTO A WEDGE SHAPED STAIR STEP PILE, LAMINATING SAID SLABS WITH UREA-FORMALDEHYDE RESIN ADHESIVE, PLACING FILLER PIECES OF LESS THICKNESS IN THE STEPS, POSITIONING A CONFINING SLAB OF WOOD LUMBE TO COVER THE STEPS AND THE FILLER PIECES, THEREAFTE RSUBJECTING THE ASSEMBLAGE TO HEAT AND COMPRESSION TO BOTH MOLD THE PILE AND COMPRESS THE ADHESIVE, THEN TREATING THE COMPRESSED PILE WITH A CONCENTRATED SOULATION OF FORMALDEHYDE, THEN CUTTING THE PILE TRANSVERSELY TO PRODUCE A PLURALITY OF WEDGE SHAPED STICK UNITS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1965-02-05 1965-08-07 1966-02-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-02-05 1969-08-07 1970-02-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-02-05 1973-08-07 1974-02-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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