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US3329181A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Apparatus and method for cutting assorted lengths from material having irregular and random defects

Assignee: BROYHILL FURNITURE FACTORIES
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Filing: 1965-01-08
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Granted: 1967-07-04
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Expires: 1985-01-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jack M Buss
  • 👤 Joseph A Suddreth

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 18:18
CPC Classifications
B; B27; B27G; B27G1/00; B23; B23D; B23D36/00; B27B; B27B1/00; B27B1/007; B27B27/00; B27B27/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T83/00; Y10T83/04; Y10T83/05; Y10T83/525; Y10T83/531; Y10T83/533; Y10T83/536; Y10T83/541; Y10T83/543

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 130 words
IN AN ELECTRO-MECHANICAL MEASURING DEVICE PROVIDING ELECTRICAL DATA FOR LOCATING A VARIABLE POINT RELATIVE TO A FIXED POINT IN AN IMAGINARY REFERENCE LINE: (A) A FIRST ARM PIVOTED FOR ROTATABLE MOVEMENT IN A FIXED PATH ABOUT A FIXED AXIS EXTENDING THROUGH THE FIXED POINT; (B) A SECOND ARM PIVOTED FOR ROTATION IN A FIXED PATH ABOUT AN AXIS MOVABLE WITH THE FIRST ARM; (C) A PROBE MOVABLE WITH THE SECOND ARM AND REGISTRABLE WITH THE VARIABLE POINT TO BE LOCATED; AND (D) ELECTRICAL MEANS FOR INDICATING THE AMOUNTS OF ROTATION OF THE FIRST AND SECOND ARMS ABOUT THEIR RESPECTIVE AXES WHEREBY THE ANGLE OF THE FIRST ARM RELATIVE TO THE IMAGINARY REFERENCE LINE AND THE ANGLE OF THE SECOND ARM RELATIVE TO THE FIRST ARM MAY BE ELECTRICALLY READ OUT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 130 words
IN AN ELECTRO-MECHANICAL MEASURING DEVICE PROVIDING ELECTRICAL DATA FOR LOCATING A VARIABLE POINT RELATIVE TO A FIXED POINT IN AN IMAGINARY REFERENCE LINE: (A) A FIRST ARM PIVOTED FOR ROTATABLE MOVEMENT IN A FIXED PATH ABOUT A FIXED AXIS EXTENDING THROUGH THE FIXED POINT; (B) A SECOND ARM PIVOTED FOR ROTATION IN A FIXED PATH ABOUT AN AXIS MOVABLE WITH THE FIRST ARM; (C) A PROBE MOVABLE WITH THE SECOND ARM AND REGISTRABLE WITH THE VARIABLE POINT TO BE LOCATED; AND (D) ELECTRICAL MEANS FOR INDICATING THE AMOUNTS OF ROTATION OF THE FIRST AND SECOND ARMS ABOUT THEIR RESPECTIVE AXES WHEREBY THE ANGLE OF THE FIRST ARM RELATIVE TO THE IMAGINARY REFERENCE LINE AND THE ANGLE OF THE SECOND ARM RELATIVE TO THE FIRST ARM MAY BE ELECTRICALLY READ OUT.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1970-07-03 1971-01-02 1971-07-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-07-03 1975-01-02 1975-07-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-07-03 1979-01-02 1979-07-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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