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US3235955A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Explosive forming with balanced charges

Assignee: Foster Wheeler Inc
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Filing: 1964-01-22
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Granted: 1966-02-22
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Expires: 1984-01-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kunsagi Laszlo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 12:05
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21D; B21D26/00; B21D26/02; B21D26/06; B21D26/08; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S102/00; Y10S102/701; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49805; Y10T29/49806

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 92 words
A METHOD FOR FABRICATING A PREDETERMINED CYLINDRICAL VESSEL FROM A FIRST OPEN-ENDED CYLINDRICAL VESSEL OF LENGTH GREATER THAN ITS DIAMETER COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: SUPPORTING THE FIRST CYLINDRICAL VESSEL UPRIGHT ON A SURFACE; FILLING THE FIRST CYLINDRICAL VESSEL WITH AN ENERGY TRANSMITTING MEDIUM; FABRICATING A CYLINDRICAL CHARGE OF LENGTH SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO THE LENGTH OF THE FIRST CYLINDRICAL VESSEL BY DISPOSING PROGRESSIVELY INCREASING QUANTITIES OF EXPLOSIVE THEREIN IN THE LENGTHWISE DIRECTION FROM THE CENTER OF THE CHARGE APPROACHING THE ENDS; DISPOSING THE CHARGE AXIALLY AND ENTIRELY WITHIN THE FIRST CYLINDRICAL VESSEL; AND
Claim 2
Independent Claim 92 words
A METHOD FOR FABRICATING A PREDETERMINED CYLINDRICAL VESSEL FROM A FIRST OPEN-ENDED CYLINDRICAL VESSEL OF LENGTH GREATER THAN ITS DIAMETER COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: SUPPORTING THE FIRST CYLINDRICAL VESSEL UPRIGHT ON A SURFACE; FILLING THE FIRST CYLINDRICAL VESSEL WITH AN ENERGY TRANSMITTING MEDIUM; FABRICATING A CYLINDRICAL CHARGE OF LENGTH SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO THE LENGTH OF THE FIRST CYLINDRICAL VESSEL BY DISPOSING PROGRESSIVELY INCREASING QUANTITIES OF EXPLOSIVE THEREIN IN THE LENGTHWISE DIRECTION FROM THE CENTER OF THE CHARGE APPROACHING THE ENDS; DISPOSING THE CHARGE AXIALLY AND ENTIRELY WITHIN THE FIRST CYLINDRICAL VESSEL; AND

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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) 1969-02-21 1969-08-23 1970-02-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-21 1973-08-23 1974-02-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-21 1977-08-23 1978-02-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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