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Apparatus for electro-chemically removing metal

Assignee: North American Aviation Corp
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Filing: 1959-05-15
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Granted: 1962-06-19
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Expires: 1979-05-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Paul A Oelgoetz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 07:48
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23H; B23H3/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
APPARATUS FOR UNIFORMLY REMOVING METAL FROM A CONTOURED WORKPIECE AND IMMERSED IN AN ACID ELETROLYTE, COMPRISING: ANODE FRAME MEANS, FASTERNER MEANS FIXEDLY AND ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING SAID WORKPIECE TO SAID FRAME MEANS, CATHODE OVERLAY MEANS HAVING A CONTOURED PORTION WHICH ENVELOPES SAID WORKPIECE AND WHICH IS PROVIDED WITH A CONTOUR THAT CORREPSONDS SUBSTANTIALLY TO THE COMPLETE CONTOUR OF SAID WORKPIECE, AND SECOND FASTENER MEANS FIXEDLY CONNECTING SAID OVERLAY MEANS TO SAID FRAME MEANS IN ELECTRICALLY INSULATED RELATION, SAID OVERLAY MEANS CONTOURED PORTION BEING SPACED-APART FROM CORRESPONDING EXTERIOR SURFACE AREA OF SAID WORKPIECE TO A UNIFORM DISTANCE WHEREBY METAL IS UNIFORMLY
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
APPARATUS FOR UNIFORMLY REMOVING METAL FROM A CONTOURED WORKPIECE AND IMMERSED IN AN ACID ELETROLYTE, COMPRISING: ANODE FRAME MEANS, FASTERNER MEANS FIXEDLY AND ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING SAID WORKPIECE TO SAID FRAME MEANS, CATHODE OVERLAY MEANS HAVING A CONTOURED PORTION WHICH ENVELOPES SAID WORKPIECE AND WHICH IS PROVIDED WITH A CONTOUR THAT CORREPSONDS SUBSTANTIALLY TO THE COMPLETE CONTOUR OF SAID WORKPIECE, AND SECOND FASTENER MEANS FIXEDLY CONNECTING SAID OVERLAY MEANS TO SAID FRAME MEANS IN ELECTRICALLY INSULATED RELATION, SAID OVERLAY MEANS CONTOURED PORTION BEING SPACED-APART FROM CORRESPONDING EXTERIOR SURFACE AREA OF SAID WORKPIECE TO A UNIFORM DISTANCE WHEREBY METAL IS UNIFORMLY

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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) 1965-06-18 1965-12-18 1966-06-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1969-06-18 1969-12-18 1970-06-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1973-06-18 1973-12-18 1974-06-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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