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US3085476A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Cutting tool for spherical surfaces

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-07-01
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Granted: 1963-04-16
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Expires: 1979-07-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Sloan Otto
  • 👤 Skerbinc Frank

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 21:32
CPC Classifications
B; B25; B25H; B25H1/00; B25H1/0021; B25H1/0078; B23; B23C; B23C3/00; B23C3/16; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S408/00; Y10S408/01; Y10T; Y10T408/00; Y10T408/55; Y10T409/00; Y10T409/30; Y10T409/306216; Y10T409/306552

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 145 words
IN A DEVICE FOR RESURFACING A PARTIALLY IRREGULAR SURFACE, THE COMBINATION OF, AN INVERTED, GENERALLY U-SHAPED FRAME SUPPORT MEANS OF UNIFORM WIDTH; RADIAL EXTENSIONS DEPENDING DOWNWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY FROM THE ENDS OF SAID U-SHAPED FRAME SECTION; A PAIR OF SPACED RIBS DEPENDING DOWNWARDLY AND IN SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP TO THE OUTSIDE BOTTOM RADIAL EDGES OF SAID EXTENSIONS AND ADAPTED FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH A GENERALLY SMOOTH SPHERICAL SURFACE; A DRIVE SHAFT HORIZONTALLY POSITIONED BETWEEN THE SIDEWALLS OF SAID INVERTED U-SHAPED FRAME SUPPORT MEANS; ONE END OF SAID DRIVE SHAFT EXTENDING BEYOND SAID FRAME SUPPORT MEANS AND COOPERABLE WITH A DRIVING MEANS; A CYLINDRICAL CUTTER HORIZONTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID DRIVE SHAFT INTERMEDIATE SAID SIDEWALLS AND ADAPTED TO TANGENTIALLY ENGAGE THE IRREGULAR PORTION OF SAID SPHERICAL SURFACE; MOVEMENT OF THE ASSEMBLY ABOUT THE SMOOTH SPHERICAL SURFACE CAUSING SAID CUTTER TO REMOVE ANY IRREGULARITIES FROM THE PARTIALLY IRREGULAR SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 145 words
IN A DEVICE FOR RESURFACING A PARTIALLY IRREGULAR SURFACE, THE COMBINATION OF, AN INVERTED, GENERALLY U-SHAPED FRAME SUPPORT MEANS OF UNIFORM WIDTH; RADIAL EXTENSIONS DEPENDING DOWNWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY FROM THE ENDS OF SAID U-SHAPED FRAME SECTION; A PAIR OF SPACED RIBS DEPENDING DOWNWARDLY AND IN SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP TO THE OUTSIDE BOTTOM RADIAL EDGES OF SAID EXTENSIONS AND ADAPTED FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH A GENERALLY SMOOTH SPHERICAL SURFACE; A DRIVE SHAFT HORIZONTALLY POSITIONED BETWEEN THE SIDEWALLS OF SAID INVERTED U-SHAPED FRAME SUPPORT MEANS; ONE END OF SAID DRIVE SHAFT EXTENDING BEYOND SAID FRAME SUPPORT MEANS AND COOPERABLE WITH A DRIVING MEANS; A CYLINDRICAL CUTTER HORIZONTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID DRIVE SHAFT INTERMEDIATE SAID SIDEWALLS AND ADAPTED TO TANGENTIALLY ENGAGE THE IRREGULAR PORTION OF SAID SPHERICAL SURFACE; MOVEMENT OF THE ASSEMBLY ABOUT THE SMOOTH SPHERICAL SURFACE CAUSING SAID CUTTER TO REMOVE ANY IRREGULARITIES FROM THE PARTIALLY IRREGULAR SURFACE.

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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) 1966-04-15 1966-10-15 1967-04-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-15 1970-10-15 1971-04-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-15 1974-10-15 1975-04-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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