US3174667A
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Apparatus for threading wire into a machine
Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corp
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Filing: 1963-04-18
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Granted: 1965-03-23
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Expires: 1983-04-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Richard L Park
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 18:20
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41F; B41F17/00; B41F17/08; B41F17/14; B41F17/16; B21; B21F; B21F23/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
98 words
IN A MACHINE WHICH PERFORMS AN OPERATION ON A WIRE IN A WORK AREA BETWEEN A PAIR OF GUIDING MEANS WHICH EACH HAVING AN INLET THERETHROUGH FOR GUIDING SAID WIRE DURING SAID OPERATION, A METHOD FOR INITIALLY THREADING SAID WIRE INTO SAID MACHINE COMPRISING SLIDING A HOLLOW MEMBER THROUGH ONE OF SAID INLETS AND ACROSS SAID WORK AREA UNTIL SAID MEMBER IS IN CLOSE RELATION TO THE OTHERR SAID INLET, FEEDING ONE END OF SAID WIRE INTO ONE OF SAID INLETS THENCE THROUGH SAID MEMBE AND OUT THE OTHER OF SAID INLETS, WITHDRAWING SAID MEMBER BACK INTO SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
98 words
IN A MACHINE WHICH PERFORMS AN OPERATION ON A WIRE IN A WORK AREA BETWEEN A PAIR OF GUIDING MEANS WHICH EACH HAVING AN INLET THERETHROUGH FOR GUIDING SAID WIRE DURING SAID OPERATION, A METHOD FOR INITIALLY THREADING SAID WIRE INTO SAID MACHINE COMPRISING SLIDING A HOLLOW MEMBER THROUGH ONE OF SAID INLETS AND ACROSS SAID WORK AREA UNTIL SAID MEMBER IS IN CLOSE RELATION TO THE OTHERR SAID INLET, FEEDING ONE END OF SAID WIRE INTO ONE OF SAID INLETS THENCE THROUGH SAID MEMBE AND OUT THE OTHER OF SAID INLETS, WITHDRAWING SAID MEMBER BACK INTO SAID
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-03-22 | 1968-09-21 | 1969-03-23 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-03-22 | 1972-09-21 | 1973-03-23 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-03-22 | 1976-09-21 | 1977-03-23 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |