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US3210980A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Helical-seam tube-making installation

Assignee: DRIAM SA
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Filing: 1962-09-19
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Granted: 1965-10-12
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Expires: 1982-09-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kurt E Sengel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 11:41
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21C; B21C37/00; B21C37/06; B21C37/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
AN INSTALLATION FOR MANUFACTURING SEAM-WELDED HELICAL TUBES IN WHICH DURING TUBE MANUFACTURE THE ANGLE BETWEEN THE FEED DIRECTION OF THE BAND MATERIAL AND THE LINE DETERMINED BY THE CENTER POINTS OF CURVATURE OF THE CONCAVE SURFACE OF THE FORMING TOOL AS WELL AS THE ANGLE BETWEEN THIS LINE AND THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE TUBE IS ADAPTED TO BE CHANGED, COMPRISING FORMING TOOL MEANS, MEANS FOR FEEDING THE BAND MATERIAL TO SAID FORMING TOOL MEANS AT A PREDETERMINED FEED ANGLE, GUIDE MEANS FOR THE FINISHED TUBE, MEANS FOR RELATIVELY FIXEDLY SUPPORTING SAID GUIDE MEANS, AND MEANS FOR SWINGABLY SUPPORTING SAID FEED MEANS AND SAID FORMING TOOL MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
AN INSTALLATION FOR MANUFACTURING SEAM-WELDED HELICAL TUBES IN WHICH DURING TUBE MANUFACTURE THE ANGLE BETWEEN THE FEED DIRECTION OF THE BAND MATERIAL AND THE LINE DETERMINED BY THE CENTER POINTS OF CURVATURE OF THE CONCAVE SURFACE OF THE FORMING TOOL AS WELL AS THE ANGLE BETWEEN THIS LINE AND THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE TUBE IS ADAPTED TO BE CHANGED, COMPRISING FORMING TOOL MEANS, MEANS FOR FEEDING THE BAND MATERIAL TO SAID FORMING TOOL MEANS AT A PREDETERMINED FEED ANGLE, GUIDE MEANS FOR THE FINISHED TUBE, MEANS FOR RELATIVELY FIXEDLY SUPPORTING SAID GUIDE MEANS, AND MEANS FOR SWINGABLY SUPPORTING SAID FEED MEANS AND SAID FORMING TOOL MEANS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-10-11 1969-04-12 1969-10-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-10-11 1973-04-12 1973-10-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-10-11 1977-04-12 1977-10-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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