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US3073759A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Selective plating process

Assignee: Avco Corp
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Filing: 1959-08-10
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Granted: 1963-01-15
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Expires: 1979-08-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Herman R Wiant

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 20:02
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25D; C25D5/00; C25D5/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/4981; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49879

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
THE METHOD OF PRODUCING HONEYCOMB CORE HAVING BANDS OF METALLIC PLATING AROUND THE EDGES OF THE WALLS DEFINING THE HONEYCOMB CELLS OF THE CORE COMPRISING PLATING THE ENTIRE CORE INCLUDING THE INTERIOR OF THE CELLS WITH METAL, APPLYING SUCCESSIVE COATS OF FLUENT PLASTIC TO BOTH EDGES OF THE WALLS DEFINING THE CELLS WITHOUT SEALING SAID CELLS, SUFFICIENT MASTIC BEING APPLIED TO PENETRATE THE CELLS SO THAT THE INTERIOR SURFACES IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT THE COATED EDGES ARE ALSO COATED, DRYING THE MASTIC BETWEEN EACH SUCCESSIVE APPLICATION UNTIL A PLIABLE SOLID WEB IS FORMED, CHEMICALLY STRIPPING THE METALLIC PLATING FROM THE SURFACES OF THE CELLS INTERMEDIATE THE MASTIC COATED SURFACES, AND PEELING THE MASTIC AS A FLEXIBLE WEB FROM BOTH SURFACES OF THE CORE WHEREBY BANDS OF PLATING REMAIN BOUNDING THE EDGES OF THE CELL-DEFINING WALLS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 133 words
THE METHOD OF PRODUCING HONEYCOMB CORE HAVING BANDS OF METALLIC PLATING AROUND THE EDGES OF THE WALLS DEFINING THE HONEYCOMB CELLS OF THE CORE COMPRISING PLATING THE ENTIRE CORE INCLUDING THE INTERIOR OF THE CELLS WITH METAL, APPLYING SUCCESSIVE COATS OF FLUENT PLASTIC TO BOTH EDGES OF THE WALLS DEFINING THE CELLS WITHOUT SEALING SAID CELLS, SUFFICIENT MASTIC BEING APPLIED TO PENETRATE THE CELLS SO THAT THE INTERIOR SURFACES IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT THE COATED EDGES ARE ALSO COATED, DRYING THE MASTIC BETWEEN EACH SUCCESSIVE APPLICATION UNTIL A PLIABLE SOLID WEB IS FORMED, CHEMICALLY STRIPPING THE METALLIC PLATING FROM THE SURFACES OF THE CELLS INTERMEDIATE THE MASTIC COATED SURFACES, AND PEELING THE MASTIC AS A FLEXIBLE WEB FROM BOTH SURFACES OF THE CORE WHEREBY BANDS OF PLATING REMAIN BOUNDING THE EDGES OF THE CELL-DEFINING WALLS.

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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) 1966-01-14 1966-07-16 1967-01-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-14 1970-07-16 1971-01-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-14 1974-07-16 1975-01-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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