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Method and apparatus for hose clamp

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-11-13
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Granted: 1963-12-10
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Expires: 1981-11-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Clarence E Meese
  • 👤 Ronald R Meese

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 23:42
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16L; F16L33/00; F16L33/02; F16L33/03

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
A DIE FOR FORMING SELF-TIGHTENING HOSE CLAMPS, SAID DIE HAVING A GENERALLY ELLIPTICAL CORE SURFACE TO FORM THE INTERIOR OF THE CLAMP, AXIALLY SPACED DIVERGING OVERLAP SUPPORTING SURFACES AT EACH SIDE OF THE MAJOR AXIS OF THE ELLIPSE, SAID DIVERGING OVERLAP SUPPORTING SURFACES BEING DISPOSED AT AN ACUTE INCLUDED ANGLE TO A PLANE WHICH IS NORMAL TO THE MAJOR AXIS OF THE ELLIPSE AND TANGENT TO THE ELLIPSE, SAID ELLIPTICAL SURFACE BEING CONTOURED TO PROVIDE TWO MERGING ARCS AT ONE SIDE OF THE MINOR AXIS OF THE ELLIPSE AND TWO MERGING ARCS AT THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MINOR AXIS OF THE ELLIPSE AND THE CENTERS FOR ALL OF SAID MERGING ARCS BEING LOCATED AT THE SAME SIDE OF THE MINOR AXIS OF THE ELLIPSE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 125 words
A DIE FOR FORMING SELF-TIGHTENING HOSE CLAMPS, SAID DIE HAVING A GENERALLY ELLIPTICAL CORE SURFACE TO FORM THE INTERIOR OF THE CLAMP, AXIALLY SPACED DIVERGING OVERLAP SUPPORTING SURFACES AT EACH SIDE OF THE MAJOR AXIS OF THE ELLIPSE, SAID DIVERGING OVERLAP SUPPORTING SURFACES BEING DISPOSED AT AN ACUTE INCLUDED ANGLE TO A PLANE WHICH IS NORMAL TO THE MAJOR AXIS OF THE ELLIPSE AND TANGENT TO THE ELLIPSE, SAID ELLIPTICAL SURFACE BEING CONTOURED TO PROVIDE TWO MERGING ARCS AT ONE SIDE OF THE MINOR AXIS OF THE ELLIPSE AND TWO MERGING ARCS AT THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MINOR AXIS OF THE ELLIPSE AND THE CENTERS FOR ALL OF SAID MERGING ARCS BEING LOCATED AT THE SAME SIDE OF THE MINOR AXIS OF THE ELLIPSE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-12-09 1967-06-10 1967-12-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-12-09 1971-06-10 1971-12-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-12-09 1975-06-10 1975-12-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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