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US3193270A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Apparatus for heat-treating rails

Assignee: United States Steel Corp
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Filing: 1963-09-05
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Granted: 1965-07-06
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Expires: 1983-09-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Fernand J Dewez
  • 👤 Joseph M Wandrisco

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 19:28
CPC Classifications
C; C21; C21D; C21D9/00; C21D9/04; C21D9/06; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S72/00; Y10S72/701

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
APPARATUS FOR HEAT-TREATING RAILS COMPRISING AN ELONGATED CARRIAGE MOVABLE LONGITUDINALLY, A JACKS PIVOTED TO SAID CARRIAGE ADJACENT EACH END THEREOF, SAID JACKS BEING ADAPTED TO FORCE TOWARD THE CARRIAGE THE ENDS OF A RAIL DISPOSED THEREON IN ALINEMENT THEREWITH BUT SPACED THEREABOVE, THEREBY BENDING THE RAIL, AN ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTOR ADAPTED TO EMBRACE THE HEAD OF THE RAIL PROGRESSIVELY AS THE CARRIAGE MOVES AND MEANS ADJACENT THE PATH OF THE CARRIAGE MOUNTING SAID INDUCTOR FOR ANGULAR MOVEMENT TO CONFORM TO THE ANGLE OF DEFLECTION OF THE RAIL FROM POINT TO POINT THEREALONG.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 91 words
APPARATUS FOR HEAT-TREATING RAILS COMPRISING AN ELONGATED CARRIAGE MOVABLE LONGITUDINALLY, A JACKS PIVOTED TO SAID CARRIAGE ADJACENT EACH END THEREOF, SAID JACKS BEING ADAPTED TO FORCE TOWARD THE CARRIAGE THE ENDS OF A RAIL DISPOSED THEREON IN ALINEMENT THEREWITH BUT SPACED THEREABOVE, THEREBY BENDING THE RAIL, AN ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTOR ADAPTED TO EMBRACE THE HEAD OF THE RAIL PROGRESSIVELY AS THE CARRIAGE MOVES AND MEANS ADJACENT THE PATH OF THE CARRIAGE MOUNTING SAID INDUCTOR FOR ANGULAR MOVEMENT TO CONFORM TO THE ANGLE OF DEFLECTION OF THE RAIL FROM POINT TO POINT THEREALONG.

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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) 1968-07-05 1969-01-04 1969-07-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-05 1973-01-04 1973-07-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-05 1977-01-04 1977-07-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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