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Automatic work guidance mechanisms

Assignee: United Shoe Machinery Corp
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Filing: 1961-03-09
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Granted: 1963-03-12
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Expires: 1981-03-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John E Clemens
  • 👤 Ray W Harruff
  • 👤 Ben B Johnstone
  • 👤 James D Ray
  • 👤 Mark D Sobottke
  • 👤 Horace W Weeks

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 18:15
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21D; B21D43/00; A; A43; A43D; A43D119/00; D; D05; D05B; D05B15/00; D05B35/00; D05B35/06; D05B35/062; D05B35/10; D05B35/102; D05B29/00; D05B29/06; D05B73/00; D05B73/04; D05B73/12; D05D; D05D2303/00; D05D2303/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T409/00; Y10T409/30; Y10T409/30084; Y10T409/304536; Y10T409/304648; Y10T409/30476

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 71 words
IN A MACHINE HAVING A TOOL FOR OPERATING ON A WORK PIECE, MECHANISM INTERMITTENTLY OPERATIVE TO FEED THE WORK PIECE AN INCREMENT IN TRANSLATION PAST THE TOOL, AND EDGE CURVATURE CONTROLLED MEANS ADAPTED TO INITIATE AND EXERT A STEERING TORQUE ON THE WORK PIECE AND ABOUT THE OPERATING LOCALITY OF THE TOOL EACH TIME THE FEEDING MECHANISM HAS OPERATED TO DETERMINE THE OPERATING PATH OF THE TOOL ON THE WORK PIECE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 71 words
IN A MACHINE HAVING A TOOL FOR OPERATING ON A WORK PIECE, MECHANISM INTERMITTENTLY OPERATIVE TO FEED THE WORK PIECE AN INCREMENT IN TRANSLATION PAST THE TOOL, AND EDGE CURVATURE CONTROLLED MEANS ADAPTED TO INITIATE AND EXERT A STEERING TORQUE ON THE WORK PIECE AND ABOUT THE OPERATING LOCALITY OF THE TOOL EACH TIME THE FEEDING MECHANISM HAS OPERATED TO DETERMINE THE OPERATING PATH OF THE TOOL ON THE WORK PIECE.

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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) 1966-03-11 1966-09-10 1967-03-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-03-11 1970-09-10 1971-03-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-03-11 1974-09-10 1975-03-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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