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Abrasive apparatus

Assignee: Merit Products Inc
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Filing: 1962-07-25
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Granted: 1966-03-01
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Expires: 1982-07-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Block Aleck

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 23:16
CPC Classifications
B; B24; B24D; B24D13/00; B24D13/02; B24D13/06; B24B; B24B19/00; B24B19/26; B24D13/04; B60; B60S; B60S3/00; B60S3/04; B60S3/06; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S15/00; Y10S15/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
IN APPARATUS FOR POLISHING THE SURFACES OF SUCCESSIVE AUTOMOBILE BODIES MOVABLE ALONG AN ASSEMBLY LINE AND DEFINED BY DIFFERENT LONGITUDINAL ZONES, THE COMBINATION OF: SUPPORT STRUCTURE ADJACENT THE ASSEMBLY LINE; A PLURALITY OF POWER DRIVEN ABRASIVE DRUMS TO PROCESS THE DIFFERENT ZONES LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID SURFACES, EACH OF SAID DRUMS BEING SHIFTABLE BETWEEN A RETRACTED, INEFFECTIVE POSITION AND AN OPERATING POSITION IN CONTACT WITH A DIFFERENT ONE OF SAID ZONES AND BEING ROTATABLE IN A PARTICULAR DIRECTION TO POLISH SAID BODY IN A INDIVIDUAL ONE OF THE ZONES AND IN THE OPERATIVE POSITION OF THE DRUMS;
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
IN APPARATUS FOR POLISHING THE SURFACES OF SUCCESSIVE AUTOMOBILE BODIES MOVABLE ALONG AN ASSEMBLY LINE AND DEFINED BY DIFFERENT LONGITUDINAL ZONES, THE COMBINATION OF: SUPPORT STRUCTURE ADJACENT THE ASSEMBLY LINE; A PLURALITY OF POWER DRIVEN ABRASIVE DRUMS TO PROCESS THE DIFFERENT ZONES LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID SURFACES, EACH OF SAID DRUMS BEING SHIFTABLE BETWEEN A RETRACTED, INEFFECTIVE POSITION AND AN OPERATING POSITION IN CONTACT WITH A DIFFERENT ONE OF SAID ZONES AND BEING ROTATABLE IN A PARTICULAR DIRECTION TO POLISH SAID BODY IN A INDIVIDUAL ONE OF THE ZONES AND IN THE OPERATIVE POSITION OF THE DRUMS;

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-02-28 1969-08-30 1970-03-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-28 1973-08-30 1974-03-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-28 1977-08-30 1978-03-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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