US3343357A
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Method and apparatus for fabricating artificial branches
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-03-03
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Granted: 1967-09-26
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Expires: 1985-03-03
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Edward S Goodridge
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 07:21
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G33/00; A47G33/04; A47G33/06; A41; A41G; A41G1/00; A41G1/02; A46; A46D; A46D3/00; A46D3/04; A46D3/05
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
69 words
AN APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING AN ARTIFICIAL TREE BRANCH HAVING ANGULR PLASTIC FIBERS COMPRISING A DISPENSER FOR FIBERS OF PREDETERMINED LENGTH, A HEAD STOCK GUIDING TWO PARALLEL WIRES, MEANS FOR PLACING FIBERS BETWEEN SAID WIRES, A MOVABLE TAIL STOCK CONTAINING A MEANS FOR TWISTING AND PULLING OF SAID WIRES CONTAINING FIBERS, AN INDUCTION WORK COIL FOR HEATING SAID WIRES TO SOFTEN SAID FIBERS AND TUBULAR SIZING MEANS SURROUNDING SAID BRANCH.
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