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Method of cutting metals

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-11-01
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Granted: 1965-11-30
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Expires: 1983-11-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Dioguardi Reno

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 20:58
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23D; B23D61/00; B23D61/18; B23D61/185; B23D57/00; B23D57/0007; B24; B24B; B24B27/00; B24B27/06; B24B27/0633; B28; B28D; B28D1/00; B28D1/02; B28D1/025

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 214 words
A METHOD OF CUTTING METAL COMPRISING MOVING A LENGTH OF WIRE ACROSS AND IN ENGAGEMENT WITH A PIECE OF METAL TO BE CUT SO THAT A PART OF SAID LENGTH ENGAGES SAID PIECE OF METAL ALONG SUBSTANTIALLY THE LENGTH OF CUT, SAID MOVING BEING SUCH THAT IN TRAVEL ACROSS AND IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID PIECE OF METAL SAID PART OF SAID LENGTH OF WIRE TRAVELS IN A PATH SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID PART OF SAID LENGTH TO PRODUCE A CUT EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID MOVING, DELIVERING A MIXTURE OF INDIVIDUAL AND FREE ABRASIVE PARTICLES AND A LIQUID TO SAID PIECE OF METAL AND TO SAID WIRE AT THAT PORTION OF SAID PIECE WHERE SAID WIRE FIRST ENGAGES SAME IN ITS MOVEMENT TO AND ACROSS SAID PIECE AND TO SAID PIECE OF METAL ALONG AT LEAST A PORTION THEREOF WHERE SAID WIRE ENGAGES SAID METAL, DURING SAID MOVING ADVANCING SAID WIRE INTO AND THROUGH SAID PIECE OF METAL AS THE CUTTING THEREOF PROGRESSES, CARRYING OUT SAID DELIVERY OF SAID MIXTURE SUBSTANTIALLY THROUGHOUT SAID ADVANCING OF SAID WIRE INTO AND THROUGH SAID METAL, AND PERFORMING SAID CUTTING WITH A TENSION IN SAID WIRE OF AN ORDER OF MAGNITUDE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 25,000 P.S.I. IN A 1/2" DIAMETER WIRE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 214 words
A METHOD OF CUTTING METAL COMPRISING MOVING A LENGTH OF WIRE ACROSS AND IN ENGAGEMENT WITH A PIECE OF METAL TO BE CUT SO THAT A PART OF SAID LENGTH ENGAGES SAID PIECE OF METAL ALONG SUBSTANTIALLY THE LENGTH OF CUT, SAID MOVING BEING SUCH THAT IN TRAVEL ACROSS AND IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID PIECE OF METAL SAID PART OF SAID LENGTH OF WIRE TRAVELS IN A PATH SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID PART OF SAID LENGTH TO PRODUCE A CUT EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID MOVING, DELIVERING A MIXTURE OF INDIVIDUAL AND FREE ABRASIVE PARTICLES AND A LIQUID TO SAID PIECE OF METAL AND TO SAID WIRE AT THAT PORTION OF SAID PIECE WHERE SAID WIRE FIRST ENGAGES SAME IN ITS MOVEMENT TO AND ACROSS SAID PIECE AND TO SAID PIECE OF METAL ALONG AT LEAST A PORTION THEREOF WHERE SAID WIRE ENGAGES SAID METAL, DURING SAID MOVING ADVANCING SAID WIRE INTO AND THROUGH SAID PIECE OF METAL AS THE CUTTING THEREOF PROGRESSES, CARRYING OUT SAID DELIVERY OF SAID MIXTURE SUBSTANTIALLY THROUGHOUT SAID ADVANCING OF SAID WIRE INTO AND THROUGH SAID METAL, AND PERFORMING SAID CUTTING WITH A TENSION IN SAID WIRE OF AN ORDER OF MAGNITUDE OF AT LEAST ABOUT 25,000 P.S.I. IN A 1/2" DIAMETER WIRE.

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