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US3081581A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Grinding apparatus

Assignee: Tysaman Machine Co Inc
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Filing: 1958-08-07
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Granted: 1963-03-19
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Expires: 1978-08-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James L Hensley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 18:20
CPC Classifications
B; B24; B24B; B24B27/00; B24B27/033; B24B27/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
IN A MACHINE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, THE COMBINATION OF A TOOL ADAPTED TO APPLY AN OPERATION TO A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL SURFACE OF WORK, AN ARBOR SUPPORTING THE TOOL FOR ROTARY MOTION, A SUPPORTING FRAME, POWER MEANS FOR OPERATING THE TOOL, MEANS MOUNTING THE ARBOR FOR UPWARD AND DOWNWARD ARCUATE MOVEMENTS, A GUIDE ON SAID MOUNTING MEANS, A FLEXIBLE CABLE DEVICE PASSING AROUND SAID GUIDE AND EXTENDING UPWARDLY ON OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF, ROTARY MEANS ON SAID FRAME ENGAGING ONE UPWARDLY EXTENDING PORTION OF SAID CABLE DEVICE FOR MOVING SAID CABLE DEVICE SO AS TO RAISE AND LOWER SAID ARBOR, POWER MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID ROTARY MEANS, AND COUNTERWEIGHT MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH THE OTHER UPWARDLY EXTENDING PORTION OF SAID CABLE DEVICE FOR EFFECTING COUNTERWEIGHT ACTION ON THE ARBOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 128 words
IN A MACHINE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, THE COMBINATION OF A TOOL ADAPTED TO APPLY AN OPERATION TO A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL SURFACE OF WORK, AN ARBOR SUPPORTING THE TOOL FOR ROTARY MOTION, A SUPPORTING FRAME, POWER MEANS FOR OPERATING THE TOOL, MEANS MOUNTING THE ARBOR FOR UPWARD AND DOWNWARD ARCUATE MOVEMENTS, A GUIDE ON SAID MOUNTING MEANS, A FLEXIBLE CABLE DEVICE PASSING AROUND SAID GUIDE AND EXTENDING UPWARDLY ON OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF, ROTARY MEANS ON SAID FRAME ENGAGING ONE UPWARDLY EXTENDING PORTION OF SAID CABLE DEVICE FOR MOVING SAID CABLE DEVICE SO AS TO RAISE AND LOWER SAID ARBOR, POWER MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID ROTARY MEANS, AND COUNTERWEIGHT MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH THE OTHER UPWARDLY EXTENDING PORTION OF SAID CABLE DEVICE FOR EFFECTING COUNTERWEIGHT ACTION ON THE ARBOR.

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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) 1966-03-18 1966-09-17 1967-03-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-03-18 1970-09-17 1971-03-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-03-18 1974-09-17 1975-03-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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