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US3352136A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Metal forming machine

Assignee: Conrac Corp
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Filing: 1965-03-22
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Granted: 1967-11-14
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Expires: 1985-03-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kenneth W Clarke

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 09:02
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21D; B21D7/00; B21D7/12; B21D5/00; B21D5/004; G; G05; G05B; G05B19/00; G05B19/02; G05B19/18; G05B19/188; G05B2219/00; G05B2219/30; G05B2219/41; G05B2219/41177; G05B2219/45; G05B2219/45143; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S72/00; Y10S72/702

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
IN A METAL FORMING MACHINE INCLUDING MEANS FOR FORMING A WORKPIECE SUBJECT TO SPRINGBACK TO A DESIRED SHAPE, MEANS FOR DETECTING AND GENERATING A SIGNAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ACTUAL SHAPE OF THE FORMED WORKPIECE, MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID LATTER MEANS TO BE RESPONSIVE TO THE DETECTED SIGNAL FOR COMPUTING A REFORMING CONTROL SIGNAL PROPORTIONED TO COMPENSATE FOR THE SPRINGBACK OF THE WORKPIECE AND CONNECTED TO APPLY SAID REFORMING SIGNAL TO SAID FORMING MEANS TO REACTUATE SAME IN RESPONSE THERETO.

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) 1970-11-13 1971-05-15 1971-11-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-13 1975-05-15 1975-11-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-13 1979-05-15 1979-11-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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