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Method of forming a conduit bend

Assignee: Calumet and Hecla Inc
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Filing: 1962-02-05
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Granted: 1966-04-26
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Expires: 1982-02-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Frank L Pellizzari

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 21:15
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16L; F16L43/00; F16L43/001; B; B21; B21C; B21C37/00; B21C37/06; B21C37/15; B21C37/28; B21D; B21D9/00; B21D9/14; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49428; Y10T29/49444; Y10T29/49805

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 44 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING A CONDUIT FITTING WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF: (A) BENDING A TUBULAR ELEMENT HAVING AXIALLY DISPLACED, CIRCUMFERENTIAL CORRUGATIONS, IN THE VICINITY OF THE CORRUGATIONS THEREOF; AND (B) RADIALLY EXPANDING SAID ELEMENT IN A CONFINING DIE TO SMOOTH OUT SAID CORRUGATIONS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 44 words
THE METHOD OF FORMING A CONDUIT FITTING WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF: (A) BENDING A TUBULAR ELEMENT HAVING AXIALLY DISPLACED, CIRCUMFERENTIAL CORRUGATIONS, IN THE VICINITY OF THE CORRUGATIONS THEREOF; AND (B) RADIALLY EXPANDING SAID ELEMENT IN A CONFINING DIE TO SMOOTH OUT SAID CORRUGATIONS.

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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) 1969-04-25 1969-10-25 1970-04-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-25 1973-10-25 1974-04-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-25 1977-10-25 1978-04-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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