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US3275048A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Apparatus for finishing surfaces

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-07-06
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Granted: 1966-09-27
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Expires: 1981-07-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lowell E Statler
  • 👤 Chauncey A R Keller

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 13:42
CPC Classifications
E; E01; E01C; E01C23/00; E01C23/06; E01C23/08; E01C23/085; E01C23/0855; B; B24; B24B; B24B7/00; B24B7/10; B24B7/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 128 words
IN A SURFACING APPARATUS, IN COMBINATION, A BASE MEMBER HAVING A FORE AND AFT END, A SURFACE FINISHING INSTRUMENTALITY, ELECTRICALLY ENERGIZABLE MOTOR MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID BASE MEMBER, MEANS MOUNTING THE SURFACE FINISHING INSTRUMENTALITY ON THE FORE END OF SAID BASE MEMBER IN SUCH FASHION THAT SAID INSTRUMENTALITY IS RECIPROCABLE LENGTHWISE RELATIVE TO SAID BASE MEMBER AND IN CONTACT WITH THE SURFACE TO BE SURFACED, MEANS DRIVEN BY SAID MOTOR MEANS FOR RECIPROCATING SAID SURFACE FINISHING INSTRUMENTALITY, AND A PLURALITY OF SUPPORTING CASTERS FOR THE BASE MEMBER, SAID SUBSTANTIALLY INCLUDING A HEAD MOUNTED TRANSVERSELY TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID BASE, A PLURALITY OF VERTICALLY-DEPENDING, SIDE-BY-SIDE, BLADE-LIKE CUTTER ELEMENTS ADJUSTABLY CARRIED ON SAID HEAD AND MEANS ALLOWING SAID BLADE ELEMENTS TO INDIVIDUALLY MOVE VERTICALLY RESPONSIVE TO SURFACE IRREGULARITIES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 128 words
IN A SURFACING APPARATUS, IN COMBINATION, A BASE MEMBER HAVING A FORE AND AFT END, A SURFACE FINISHING INSTRUMENTALITY, ELECTRICALLY ENERGIZABLE MOTOR MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID BASE MEMBER, MEANS MOUNTING THE SURFACE FINISHING INSTRUMENTALITY ON THE FORE END OF SAID BASE MEMBER IN SUCH FASHION THAT SAID INSTRUMENTALITY IS RECIPROCABLE LENGTHWISE RELATIVE TO SAID BASE MEMBER AND IN CONTACT WITH THE SURFACE TO BE SURFACED, MEANS DRIVEN BY SAID MOTOR MEANS FOR RECIPROCATING SAID SURFACE FINISHING INSTRUMENTALITY, AND A PLURALITY OF SUPPORTING CASTERS FOR THE BASE MEMBER, SAID SUBSTANTIALLY INCLUDING A HEAD MOUNTED TRANSVERSELY TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID BASE, A PLURALITY OF VERTICALLY-DEPENDING, SIDE-BY-SIDE, BLADE-LIKE CUTTER ELEMENTS ADJUSTABLY CARRIED ON SAID HEAD AND MEANS ALLOWING SAID BLADE ELEMENTS TO INDIVIDUALLY MOVE VERTICALLY RESPONSIVE TO SURFACE IRREGULARITIES.

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