US3126134A
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Hose seam flattening device
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Filing: —
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Granted: 1964-03-24
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Expires: 1981-03-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
No inventors recorded.
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 08:45
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06H; D06H3/00; D06H3/16
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
135 words
A HOSIERY INSPECTION APPARATUS COMPRISING; A HOLLOW TUBULAR INSPECTION FORM HAVING AN OPEN END, MEANS TO SELECTIVELY DIRECT A FLOW OF AIR THROUGH SAID FORM IN EITHER DIRECTION, TOE EXPANDING AND SEAM FLATTENING MEANS DISPOSED WITHIN SAID FORM AND MOVABLE AXIALLY THEREOF BETWEEN A RETRACTED POSITION NEAR SAID OPEN END AND AN EXTENDED POSITION PROJECTING FROM SAID OPEN END, MEANS DEFINING AN AXIAL EXTENSION OF A SEGMENT OF SAID FORM AT SAID OPEN END, SAID AXIAL EXTENSION BEING SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLEMENTARY TO SAID TOE EXPANDING AND SEAM FLATTENING MEANS WHEN SAID TOE EXPANDING AND SEAM FLATTENING MEANS IS IN SAID ADVANCED POSITION, AND MEANS FOR MOVING SAID TOE EXPANDING AND SEAM FLATTENING MEANS BETWEEN SAID ADVANCED AND RETRACTED POSITIONS TO UNIFORMLY STRETCH AND FLATTEN THE TOE SEAM OF A STOCKING POSITIONED ON SAID TUBULAR INSPECTION FORM.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-03-24 | 1967-09-23 | 1968-03-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-03-24 | 1971-09-23 | 1972-03-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-03-24 | 1975-09-23 | 1976-03-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |