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Tube shaping machine

Assignee: Crescent Machine and Nipple Co
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Filing: 1959-08-12
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Granted: 1963-07-23
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Expires: 1979-08-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Howard A Kinney

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 14:47
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21D; B21D22/00; B21D22/14; B21D22/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 209 words
A MACHINE FOR SHAPING SUBSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICAL WORKPIECES, COMPRISING: AN UPRIGHT BASE MEMBER; AN OPEN CENTER CHUCK SECURED TO SAID BASE MEMBER FOR ENGAGING AND ROTATING SAID WORKPIECE AROUND A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL, FIRST AXIS; A CROSS SLIDE SUPPORTED UPON SAID BASE MEMBER FOR MOVEMENT IN A DIRECTION PERPENDICULR TO SAID HORIZONTAL AXIS; A SWING MEMBER SUPPORTED UPON SAID CROSS SLIDE FOR MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT TO SAID CROSS SLIDE AROUND A SECOND AXIS SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO SAID FIRST AXIS AND SAID DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT, SAID SECOND AXIS BEING MOVABLE WITH SAID CROSS SLIDE INTO AND OUT OF A POSITION INTERSECTING SAID HORIZONTAL AXIS; A TOOL HOLDER SLIDABLY SUPPORTED UPON SAID SWING MEMBER FOR MOVEMENT TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID SECOND AXIS; AN ELONGATED ARCUATE CAM SUPPORTED UPON SAID CROSS SLIDE INDEPENDENTLY OF SAID SWING MEMBER AND MEANS FOR ADJUSTING SAID CAM SUBSTANTIALLY RADIALLY OF SAID SECOND AXIS, SAID CAM DEFINING A PATTERN AROUND SAID SECOND AXIS; A CAM FOLLOWER ON SAID TOOL HOLDER ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID CAM FOR CONTROLLING SAID MOVEMENT OF SAID TOOL HOLDER WITH RESPECT TO SAID SWING MEMBER; FIRST ACTUATING MEANS FOR EFFECTING SAID MOVEMENT OF SAID CROSS SLIDE WITH RESPECT T SAID BASE MEMBER; AND SECOND ACTUATING MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SWING MEMBER AROUND SAID SECOND AXIS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 209 words
A MACHINE FOR SHAPING SUBSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICAL WORKPIECES, COMPRISING: AN UPRIGHT BASE MEMBER; AN OPEN CENTER CHUCK SECURED TO SAID BASE MEMBER FOR ENGAGING AND ROTATING SAID WORKPIECE AROUND A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL, FIRST AXIS; A CROSS SLIDE SUPPORTED UPON SAID BASE MEMBER FOR MOVEMENT IN A DIRECTION PERPENDICULR TO SAID HORIZONTAL AXIS; A SWING MEMBER SUPPORTED UPON SAID CROSS SLIDE FOR MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT TO SAID CROSS SLIDE AROUND A SECOND AXIS SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO SAID FIRST AXIS AND SAID DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT, SAID SECOND AXIS BEING MOVABLE WITH SAID CROSS SLIDE INTO AND OUT OF A POSITION INTERSECTING SAID HORIZONTAL AXIS; A TOOL HOLDER SLIDABLY SUPPORTED UPON SAID SWING MEMBER FOR MOVEMENT TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID SECOND AXIS; AN ELONGATED ARCUATE CAM SUPPORTED UPON SAID CROSS SLIDE INDEPENDENTLY OF SAID SWING MEMBER AND MEANS FOR ADJUSTING SAID CAM SUBSTANTIALLY RADIALLY OF SAID SECOND AXIS, SAID CAM DEFINING A PATTERN AROUND SAID SECOND AXIS; A CAM FOLLOWER ON SAID TOOL HOLDER ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID CAM FOR CONTROLLING SAID MOVEMENT OF SAID TOOL HOLDER WITH RESPECT TO SAID SWING MEMBER; FIRST ACTUATING MEANS FOR EFFECTING SAID MOVEMENT OF SAID CROSS SLIDE WITH RESPECT T SAID BASE MEMBER; AND SECOND ACTUATING MEANS FOR MOVING SAID SWING MEMBER AROUND SAID SECOND AXIS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-07-22 1967-01-21 1967-07-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-07-22 1971-01-21 1971-07-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-07-22 1975-01-21 1975-07-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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