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Tube bend former

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-12-04
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Granted: 1964-06-09
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Expires: 1981-12-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Floyd C Grazier

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 23:20
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21D; B21D7/00; B21D7/06; B21D7/063

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A TUBE BEND FORMER COMPRISING A FLAT, RIGID BAR HAVING ONE END PORTION FORMED AS A MANIPULATING HANDLE, A SEMI-CYLINDRICAL BOSS FIXED ON ONE SIDE OF SAID BAR INWARDLY ADJACENT THE END THEREOF REMOTE FROM THE HANDLE PORTION WITH THE AXIS OF SAID BOSS TRANSVERSE OF AND SPACED MODERATELY FROM SAID ONE SIDE OF THE BAR, A CHANNEL FORMED IN AND OPENING RADIALLY OUTWARDLY OF THE ARCUATE PERIPHERY OF SAID BOSS, THROAT CONTINUATIONS PERPENDICULARLY INTERSECTING SAID BAR IN TANGENTIAL REGISTRATION WITH THE ENDS OF SAID CHANNEL, AND AN OPEN-ENDED SLOT EXTENDING LATERALLY FROM ONE SIDE EDGE OF THE BAR IN COMMUNICATING REGISTRATION WITH EACH SAID THROAT CONTINUATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
A TUBE BEND FORMER COMPRISING A FLAT, RIGID BAR HAVING ONE END PORTION FORMED AS A MANIPULATING HANDLE, A SEMI-CYLINDRICAL BOSS FIXED ON ONE SIDE OF SAID BAR INWARDLY ADJACENT THE END THEREOF REMOTE FROM THE HANDLE PORTION WITH THE AXIS OF SAID BOSS TRANSVERSE OF AND SPACED MODERATELY FROM SAID ONE SIDE OF THE BAR, A CHANNEL FORMED IN AND OPENING RADIALLY OUTWARDLY OF THE ARCUATE PERIPHERY OF SAID BOSS, THROAT CONTINUATIONS PERPENDICULARLY INTERSECTING SAID BAR IN TANGENTIAL REGISTRATION WITH THE ENDS OF SAID CHANNEL, AND AN OPEN-ENDED SLOT EXTENDING LATERALLY FROM ONE SIDE EDGE OF THE BAR IN COMMUNICATING REGISTRATION WITH EACH SAID THROAT CONTINUATION.

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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) 1967-06-09 1967-12-09 1968-06-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-06-09 1971-12-09 1972-06-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-09 1975-12-09 1976-06-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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