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Hobbing machine

Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc
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Filing: 1958-07-07
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Granted: 1963-10-01
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Expires: 1978-07-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Tookey James Robert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 14:38
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23F; B23F9/00; B23F9/08; B23F9/082; B23F9/084; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T409/00; Y10T409/10; Y10T409/101431; Y10T409/10159; Y10T409/102544; Y10T409/102703; Y10T409/102862; Y10T409/10318; Y10T409/103339; Y10T409/103498; Y10T409/103657

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
A HOBBING MACHINE COMPRISING A BASE, MEANS ON SAID BASE FOR SUPPORTING A GEAR BLANK TO BE HOBBED AS A FACE TYPE GEAR, A HOB CARRIAGE MOUNTED ON SAID BASE FOR MOVEMENT TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID BLANK SUPPORTING MEANS FOR HOBBING OF SAID BLANK, A HOB CARRIED BY SAID CARRIAGE, MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID HOB AND SAID BLANK HOLDING MEANS IN TIMED RELATION, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID CARRIAGE TOWARD SAID BLANK SUPPORTING MEANS AND FOR THEREAFTER MOVING SAID CARRIAGE AWAY FROM SAID BLANK SUPPORTING MEANS, AND MEANS FOR MOVING SAID HOB AXIALLY THEREOF BETWEEN HOBBING AND RETRACTED POSITIONS IN TIMED RELATION WITH THE MOVEMENT OF SAID CARRIAGE, THE MOVEMENT OF SAID CARRIAGE BEING SUBSTANTIALLY TRANSVERSE OF SAID HOB, SAID HOB MOVING MEANS INCLUDING A RACK AND PINION, AND A CRANK OPERATED BY SAID PINION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
A HOBBING MACHINE COMPRISING A BASE, MEANS ON SAID BASE FOR SUPPORTING A GEAR BLANK TO BE HOBBED AS A FACE TYPE GEAR, A HOB CARRIAGE MOUNTED ON SAID BASE FOR MOVEMENT TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID BLANK SUPPORTING MEANS FOR HOBBING OF SAID BLANK, A HOB CARRIED BY SAID CARRIAGE, MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID HOB AND SAID BLANK HOLDING MEANS IN TIMED RELATION, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID CARRIAGE TOWARD SAID BLANK SUPPORTING MEANS AND FOR THEREAFTER MOVING SAID CARRIAGE AWAY FROM SAID BLANK SUPPORTING MEANS, AND MEANS FOR MOVING SAID HOB AXIALLY THEREOF BETWEEN HOBBING AND RETRACTED POSITIONS IN TIMED RELATION WITH THE MOVEMENT OF SAID CARRIAGE, THE MOVEMENT OF SAID CARRIAGE BEING SUBSTANTIALLY TRANSVERSE OF SAID HOB, SAID HOB MOVING MEANS INCLUDING A RACK AND PINION, AND A CRANK OPERATED BY SAID PINION.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-09-30 1967-04-01 1967-10-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-09-30 1971-04-01 1971-10-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-09-30 1975-04-01 1975-10-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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