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US3305976A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Lapping method and apparatus

Assignee: Ricoh Printing Systems America Inc
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Filing: 1964-05-07
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Granted: 1967-02-28
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Expires: 1984-05-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Wallace W Koskie

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 21:13
CPC Classifications
B; B24; B24B; B24B37/00; B24B37/04; B24B37/07; B24B37/10; B24B37/105

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 62 words
APPARATUS FOR RESHAPING A SURFACE ON A MECHANICAL MEMBER SO AS TO GIVE THE SURFACE A PRECISE CURVATURE, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING: A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT HORIZONTALLY RIENTED PLATE; SAID MEMBER SUPPORTED ON SAID PLATE WITH SAID SURFACE IN ENGAGEMENT THEREWITH; MEANS FOR DISTORTING SAID PLATE TO SAID PRECISE CURVATURE; AND MEANS FOR MOVING SAID MEMBER IN A SUBSTANTIALLY RANDOM MANNER OVER SAID PLATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 62 words
APPARATUS FOR RESHAPING A SURFACE ON A MECHANICAL MEMBER SO AS TO GIVE THE SURFACE A PRECISE CURVATURE, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING: A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT HORIZONTALLY RIENTED PLATE; SAID MEMBER SUPPORTED ON SAID PLATE WITH SAID SURFACE IN ENGAGEMENT THEREWITH; MEANS FOR DISTORTING SAID PLATE TO SAID PRECISE CURVATURE; AND MEANS FOR MOVING SAID MEMBER IN A SUBSTANTIALLY RANDOM MANNER OVER SAID PLATE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-02-27 1970-08-29 1971-02-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-27 1974-08-29 1975-02-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-27 1978-08-29 1979-02-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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