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Method of abrading a workpiece

Assignee: Rapier Barre and Rapier
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Filing: 1965-01-12
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Granted: 1966-12-20
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Expires: 1985-01-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John Y Snyder

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 20:20
CPC Classifications
B; B24; B24B; B24B37/00; B24B37/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
A METHOD OF ABRADING A WORKPIECE ON A PLANAR ACTIVE ABRADING SURFACE, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: PLACING A WORKPIECE TO BE ABRADED UPON SAID ABRADING SURFACE WITH A SURFACE OF SAID WORKPIECE CONTACTING SAID ACTIVE ABRADING SURFACE; APPLYING PRESSURE TO SAID WORKPIECE TO PRESS SAID WORKPIECE SURFACE AGAINST SAID ACTIVE ABRADING SURFACE; ROTATING SAID ABRADING SURFACE ABOUT AN IMAGINARY CENTRAL AXIS; REVOLVING SAID WORKPIECE ABOUT SAID IMAGINARY CENTRAL AXIS AS SAID ABRADING SURFACE ROTATES; AND, PREVENTING SAID WORKPIECE FROM ROTATING ABOUT ITS OWN AXIS WHILE IT REVOLVES ABOUT SAID IMAGINARY CENTRAL AXIS, THEREBY MAINTAINING SAID WORKPIECE IN SUBSTANTIALLY FIXED ORIENTATION EVEN WHILE SAID WORKPIECES SURFACE IS BEING ABRADED BY SAID ACTIVE ABRADING SURFACE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 113 words
A METHOD OF ABRADING A WORKPIECE ON A PLANAR ACTIVE ABRADING SURFACE, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: PLACING A WORKPIECE TO BE ABRADED UPON SAID ABRADING SURFACE WITH A SURFACE OF SAID WORKPIECE CONTACTING SAID ACTIVE ABRADING SURFACE; APPLYING PRESSURE TO SAID WORKPIECE TO PRESS SAID WORKPIECE SURFACE AGAINST SAID ACTIVE ABRADING SURFACE; ROTATING SAID ABRADING SURFACE ABOUT AN IMAGINARY CENTRAL AXIS; REVOLVING SAID WORKPIECE ABOUT SAID IMAGINARY CENTRAL AXIS AS SAID ABRADING SURFACE ROTATES; AND, PREVENTING SAID WORKPIECE FROM ROTATING ABOUT ITS OWN AXIS WHILE IT REVOLVES ABOUT SAID IMAGINARY CENTRAL AXIS, THEREBY MAINTAINING SAID WORKPIECE IN SUBSTANTIALLY FIXED ORIENTATION EVEN WHILE SAID WORKPIECES SURFACE IS BEING ABRADED BY SAID ACTIVE ABRADING SURFACE.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-12-19 1970-06-20 1970-12-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-19 1974-06-20 1974-12-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-19 1978-06-20 1978-12-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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