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Method for making lens blockers

Assignee: Lionel Corp
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Filing: 1960-12-07
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Granted: 1963-12-24
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Expires: 1980-12-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Patrick H Reardon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 11:22
CPC Classifications
B; B24; B24B; B24B13/00; B24B13/005

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
THE METHOD OF PREPARING LENS BLANKS FOR GRINDING THAT COMPRISES ARRANGING A PLURALITY OF SAID BLANKS EACH WITH ITS FACE TO BE GROUND DISPOSED CHORDWISE TO A COMMON CONCAVE HEMISPHERE, COVERING SAID BLANKS WITH BLOCKING PITCH TO A LEVEL OF THE DIAMETER OF SAID HEMISPHERE WHILE THEY ARE SO ARRANGED, ALLOWING THE RESULTING BODY TO HARDEN AND THEREAFTER BONDING THE SAME ALONG ITS DIAMETER TO ANOTHER LIKE BODY WHEREBY TO PRODUCE A BLOCKER BALL THE PITCH SURFACES OF WHICH CONFORM TO THE SURFACE OF A SPHERE AND THE GLASS SURFACES OF WHICH LIE IN
Claim 2
Independent Claim 94 words
THE METHOD OF PREPARING LENS BLANKS FOR GRINDING THAT COMPRISES ARRANGING A PLURALITY OF SAID BLANKS EACH WITH ITS FACE TO BE GROUND DISPOSED CHORDWISE TO A COMMON CONCAVE HEMISPHERE, COVERING SAID BLANKS WITH BLOCKING PITCH TO A LEVEL OF THE DIAMETER OF SAID HEMISPHERE WHILE THEY ARE SO ARRANGED, ALLOWING THE RESULTING BODY TO HARDEN AND THEREAFTER BONDING THE SAME ALONG ITS DIAMETER TO ANOTHER LIKE BODY WHEREBY TO PRODUCE A BLOCKER BALL THE PITCH SURFACES OF WHICH CONFORM TO THE SURFACE OF A SPHERE AND THE GLASS SURFACES OF WHICH LIE IN

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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) 1966-12-23 1967-06-24 1967-12-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-12-23 1971-06-24 1971-12-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-12-23 1975-06-24 1975-12-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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