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US3263476A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Metal forming process for shaping ends of tubes and the product thereof

Assignee: Spectrum Brands Inc
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Filing: 1965-03-15
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Granted: 1966-08-02
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Expires: 1985-03-15
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hinderer Gottlob

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 13:25
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21D; B21D41/00; B21D41/02; B21D41/025; F; F16; F16L; F16L19/00; F16L19/02; F16L19/025; F16L19/028; F16L19/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 77 words
IN A PUNCH FOR FOLDING AND CONSTRICTING THE END OF A METALLIC TUBE: AN OUTER SLEEVE HAVING AT ITS ACTIVE END A CONCAVE SURFACE FORMING A SPHERICAL ZONE; AND A CYLINDRICAL PUNCH MEMBER LOCATED CONCENTRICALLY AT THE AXIS OF THE ZONE, AND PROJECTING OUTWARDLY BEYOND THE SURFACE; SAID SURFACE HAVNG AN OUTER LARGER CIRCULAR END AND AN INNER SMALLER CIRCULAR END, THE OUTER CIRCULAR END HAVING A DIAMETER SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO THE SPHERICAL DIAMETER OF THE ZONE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 77 words
IN A PUNCH FOR FOLDING AND CONSTRICTING THE END OF A METALLIC TUBE: AN OUTER SLEEVE HAVING AT ITS ACTIVE END A CONCAVE SURFACE FORMING A SPHERICAL ZONE; AND A CYLINDRICAL PUNCH MEMBER LOCATED CONCENTRICALLY AT THE AXIS OF THE ZONE, AND PROJECTING OUTWARDLY BEYOND THE SURFACE; SAID SURFACE HAVNG AN OUTER LARGER CIRCULAR END AND AN INNER SMALLER CIRCULAR END, THE OUTER CIRCULAR END HAVING A DIAMETER SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO THE SPHERICAL DIAMETER OF THE ZONE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB363574A Cited
GB709061A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-01 1970-01-31 1970-08-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-01 1974-01-31 1974-08-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-01 1978-01-31 1978-08-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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