US3230804A
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Continuously rotating tube cutting machine
Assignee: Dietz Machine Works Inc
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Filing: 1962-09-13
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Granted: 1966-01-25
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Expires: 1982-09-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Arthur F Pezzoli
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 12:49
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23D; B23D21/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T82/00; Y10T82/16; Y10T82/16426; Y10T82/16655; Y10T82/16688; Y10T82/25; Y10T82/2524
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
150 words
A CUTTING MACHINE FOR RECUTTING LENGTHS OF A TUBE INTO A PLURALITY OF SMALLER LENGTHS COMPRISING A MANDREL TURRET, MANDRELS FIXEDLY SUPPORTED IN CANTILEVER FASHION FROM SAID TURRET, MEANS SUPPORTING SAID MANDREL TURRET FOR CONTINUOUS ROTATION, THE LONGITUDINAL AXES OF SAID MANDREL BEING SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE AXIS OF ROTATION OF SAID TURRET, A CUTTING MEANS ROTATABLY SUPPORTED IN A RELATIVELY FIXED POSITION ADJACENT THE PERIPHERAL PATH OF SAID MANDRELS AS SAID MANDRELS ARE ROTATED BY SAID TURRET FOR CUTTING TUBES SUPPORTED BY SAID MANDRELS, AND MEANS FOR FEEDING A TUBE ONTO SAID MANDRELS AND SIMULTANEOUSLY REMOVING A TUBE FROM SAID MANDRELS AS SAID MANDRELS ARE CONTINUOUSLY AND UNIFORMLY ROTATED ABOUT THE AXIS OF SAID TURRET, SAID FEEDING MEANS INCLUDING A LOADING TURRET, SAID TURRET BEING MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT A COMMON AXIS, AND MEANS FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY ROTATING SAID TURRET IN THE SAME DIRECTION AT THE SAME RATE OF SPEED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
150 words
A CUTTING MACHINE FOR RECUTTING LENGTHS OF A TUBE INTO A PLURALITY OF SMALLER LENGTHS COMPRISING A MANDREL TURRET, MANDRELS FIXEDLY SUPPORTED IN CANTILEVER FASHION FROM SAID TURRET, MEANS SUPPORTING SAID MANDREL TURRET FOR CONTINUOUS ROTATION, THE LONGITUDINAL AXES OF SAID MANDREL BEING SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE AXIS OF ROTATION OF SAID TURRET, A CUTTING MEANS ROTATABLY SUPPORTED IN A RELATIVELY FIXED POSITION ADJACENT THE PERIPHERAL PATH OF SAID MANDRELS AS SAID MANDRELS ARE ROTATED BY SAID TURRET FOR CUTTING TUBES SUPPORTED BY SAID MANDRELS, AND MEANS FOR FEEDING A TUBE ONTO SAID MANDRELS AND SIMULTANEOUSLY REMOVING A TUBE FROM SAID MANDRELS AS SAID MANDRELS ARE CONTINUOUSLY AND UNIFORMLY ROTATED ABOUT THE AXIS OF SAID TURRET, SAID FEEDING MEANS INCLUDING A LOADING TURRET, SAID TURRET BEING MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT A COMMON AXIS, AND MEANS FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY ROTATING SAID TURRET IN THE SAME DIRECTION AT THE SAME RATE OF SPEED.
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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) | 1969-01-24 | 1969-07-26 | 1970-01-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-24 | 1973-07-26 | 1974-01-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-24 | 1977-07-26 | 1978-01-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |