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Full floating welding head carriage for welding cylindrical objects of relatively large diameter

Assignee: Crose-Perrault Equipment Corp
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Filing: 1961-04-10
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Granted: 1963-06-25
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Expires: 1981-04-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert G Goekler
  • 👤 William B Handwerk

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 15:24
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23K; B23K9/00; B23K9/02; B23K9/028; B23K9/0282

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A WELDING APPARATUS FOR WORKPIECES HAVING IRREGULAR SURFACE CONTOURS COMPRISING A SUPPORT; A CARRIAGE SUSPENDED WITH THE SUPPORT; MEANS FOR LOWERING AND RAISING THE CARRIAGE INTO AND OUT OF CONTACT WITH THE WORKPIECE; AND FLOATING MEANS OPERABLY SUSPENDING THE CARRIAGE FROM THE SUPPORT TO PERMIT SIMULTANEOUS VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL MOVEMENT OF THE CARRIAGE RELATIVE TO THE WORKPIECE WHEN THE CARRIAGE IS RESTING ON THE WORKPIECE WHEREBY THE CARRIAGE IS FREELY MOVABLE TO COMPENSATE FOR THE IRREGULARITIES IN THE SURFACE CONTOURS OF THE WORKPIECE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A WELDING APPARATUS FOR WORKPIECES HAVING IRREGULAR SURFACE CONTOURS COMPRISING A SUPPORT; A CARRIAGE SUSPENDED WITH THE SUPPORT; MEANS FOR LOWERING AND RAISING THE CARRIAGE INTO AND OUT OF CONTACT WITH THE WORKPIECE; AND FLOATING MEANS OPERABLY SUSPENDING THE CARRIAGE FROM THE SUPPORT TO PERMIT SIMULTANEOUS VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL MOVEMENT OF THE CARRIAGE RELATIVE TO THE WORKPIECE WHEN THE CARRIAGE IS RESTING ON THE WORKPIECE WHEREBY THE CARRIAGE IS FREELY MOVABLE TO COMPENSATE FOR THE IRREGULARITIES IN THE SURFACE CONTOURS OF THE WORKPIECE.

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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) 1966-06-24 1966-12-24 1967-06-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-24 1970-12-24 1971-06-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-24 1974-12-24 1975-06-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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