US3256170A
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Electroplating barrel
Assignee: Mercil Plating Equipment Co
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Filing: 1964-05-25
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Granted: 1966-06-14
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Expires: 1984-05-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Elmer O Neilson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 23:41
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25D; C25D17/00; C25D17/16; C25D17/18; C25D17/20
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
128 words
IN AN ELECTROPLATING BARREL ADAPTED TO BE ROTATED WHILE IMMERSED IN AN ELECTROPLATING BATH, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: A PAIR OF ELECTRICALLY INSULATIVE END FLANGES ARRANGED TO BE ROTATED IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP, ONE OF SAID FLANGES BEING FORMED WITH A RECESS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE SPIDER, SAID SPIDER BEING CONNECTABLE TO A SOURCE OF POWER, SAID RECESS BEING CLOSED BY MEANS OF A PLATE SEALED OVER SAID SPIDER WITH AN ADHESIVE; A PLURALITY OF RIB MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID FLANGES IN PERIPHERAL LOCATIONS, EACH OF SAID RIB MEANS INCLUDING AN ELONGATED ELECTRICALLY INSULATIVE MEMBER HAVING A LONGITUDINAL GROOVE THEREIN, AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE BAR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO SAID SPIDER AND RECEIVED IN SAID GROOVE, AND A PLATE MEMBER CLOSING SAID GROOVE BY BEING SEALED OVER SAID BAR USING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
128 words
IN AN ELECTROPLATING BARREL ADAPTED TO BE ROTATED WHILE IMMERSED IN AN ELECTROPLATING BATH, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: A PAIR OF ELECTRICALLY INSULATIVE END FLANGES ARRANGED TO BE ROTATED IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP, ONE OF SAID FLANGES BEING FORMED WITH A RECESS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE SPIDER, SAID SPIDER BEING CONNECTABLE TO A SOURCE OF POWER, SAID RECESS BEING CLOSED BY MEANS OF A PLATE SEALED OVER SAID SPIDER WITH AN ADHESIVE; A PLURALITY OF RIB MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID FLANGES IN PERIPHERAL LOCATIONS, EACH OF SAID RIB MEANS INCLUDING AN ELONGATED ELECTRICALLY INSULATIVE MEMBER HAVING A LONGITUDINAL GROOVE THEREIN, AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE BAR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO SAID SPIDER AND RECEIVED IN SAID GROOVE, AND A PLATE MEMBER CLOSING SAID GROOVE BY BEING SEALED OVER SAID BAR USING
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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) | 1969-06-13 | 1969-12-13 | 1970-06-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-06-13 | 1973-12-13 | 1974-06-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-06-13 | 1977-12-13 | 1978-06-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |