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US3143901A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of forming workpieces

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-09-27
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Granted: 1964-08-11
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Expires: 1981-09-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles E Bawtinheimer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 03:17
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B37/00; A63B37/0001; A63B37/0002; B; B27; B27C; B27C5/00; B27C5/003; B27M; B27M3/00; B27M3/22; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S408/00; Y10S408/01; Y10T; Y10T408/00; Y10T408/03; Y10T408/08; Y10T409/00; Y10T409/30; Y10T409/30084; Y10T409/30112; Y10T409/301176; Y10T409/301624; Y10T409/30168; Y10T409/301792; Y10T409/301904; Y10T409/30196; Y10T82/00; Y10T82/12; Y10T82/122

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
THE METHOD OF CUTTING CURVED FINGER OPENINGS IN A BOWLING BALL BLANK IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATURAL SPAN AND CURVATURE OF THE PROSPECTIVE USER''S FINGERS, SAID METHOD COMPRISING THE STEPS OF FORMING A MASS OF MATERIAL IN A SEMIPLASTIC STATE TO SIMULATE A BOWLING BALL; INSERTING THE PROSPECTIVE USER''S FINGERS IN SAID MATERIAL TO FORM CURVED FINGER OPENINGS THEREIN; MOUNTING SAID MATERIAL AND SAID BLANK FOR CONJOINT UNIVERSAL MOVEMENTS RELATIVE TO A CUTTING TOOL ASSOCIATED WITH SAID BLANK AND TO A FOLLOWER ASSOCIATED WITH SAID MATERIAL MOVING SAID BLANK AND SAID MATERIAL RELATIVELY TO SAID TOOL AND TO SAID FOLLOWER TO CAUSE THE LATTER TO ENTER A FINGER OPENING IN SAID
Claim 2
Independent Claim 111 words
THE METHOD OF CUTTING CURVED FINGER OPENINGS IN A BOWLING BALL BLANK IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATURAL SPAN AND CURVATURE OF THE PROSPECTIVE USER''S FINGERS, SAID METHOD COMPRISING THE STEPS OF FORMING A MASS OF MATERIAL IN A SEMIPLASTIC STATE TO SIMULATE A BOWLING BALL; INSERTING THE PROSPECTIVE USER''S FINGERS IN SAID MATERIAL TO FORM CURVED FINGER OPENINGS THEREIN; MOUNTING SAID MATERIAL AND SAID BLANK FOR CONJOINT UNIVERSAL MOVEMENTS RELATIVE TO A CUTTING TOOL ASSOCIATED WITH SAID BLANK AND TO A FOLLOWER ASSOCIATED WITH SAID MATERIAL MOVING SAID BLANK AND SAID MATERIAL RELATIVELY TO SAID TOOL AND TO SAID FOLLOWER TO CAUSE THE LATTER TO ENTER A FINGER OPENING IN SAID

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-08-11 1968-02-10 1968-08-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-08-11 1972-02-10 1972-08-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-08-11 1976-02-10 1976-08-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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