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US3359583A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Positioning apparatus

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1965-08-19
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Granted: 1967-12-26
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Expires: 1985-08-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Wilbur E Strube

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 21:50
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23Q; B23Q3/00; B23Q3/02; B23Q3/06; B23Q1/00; B23Q1/25; B23Q1/44; B23Q1/48; B23Q1/4804; B23Q1/4819; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T408/00; Y10T408/03; Y10T408/52

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
THE METHOD OF POSITIONING A FRAME HAVING A PLURALITY OF PARALLEL ROWS OF HOLES WITH RESPECT TO A TAPPING APPARATUS COMPRISING: FEEDING A FRAME INTO THE NEST OF A TAPPING APPARATUS TO TAP ALTERNATE HOLES OF A FIRST PLURALITY OF HOLES ARRANGED IN AT LEAST ONE ROW, ROTATING THE FRAME 180* TO POSITION THE HOLES INTERMEDIATE THE ORIGINALLY TAPPER HOLES WITH RESPECT TO THE TAPPING APPARATUS, ROTATING THE FRAME 180* TO ITS INITIAL ROTARY POSITION AFTER THE INTERMEDIATE HOLES ARE TAPPING, MOVING THE NESTED FRAME LATERALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE TAPPING APPARATUS TO POSITION A SECOND PLURALITY OF HOLES ARRANGED IN AT LEAST ONE ROW FOR TAPPING, AND ROTATING THE FRAME 180* TO POSITION THE HOLES INTERMEDIATE THE SECOND PLURALITY OF TAPPED HOLES FOR A TAPPING OPERATION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 127 words
THE METHOD OF POSITIONING A FRAME HAVING A PLURALITY OF PARALLEL ROWS OF HOLES WITH RESPECT TO A TAPPING APPARATUS COMPRISING: FEEDING A FRAME INTO THE NEST OF A TAPPING APPARATUS TO TAP ALTERNATE HOLES OF A FIRST PLURALITY OF HOLES ARRANGED IN AT LEAST ONE ROW, ROTATING THE FRAME 180* TO POSITION THE HOLES INTERMEDIATE THE ORIGINALLY TAPPER HOLES WITH RESPECT TO THE TAPPING APPARATUS, ROTATING THE FRAME 180* TO ITS INITIAL ROTARY POSITION AFTER THE INTERMEDIATE HOLES ARE TAPPING, MOVING THE NESTED FRAME LATERALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE TAPPING APPARATUS TO POSITION A SECOND PLURALITY OF HOLES ARRANGED IN AT LEAST ONE ROW FOR TAPPING, AND ROTATING THE FRAME 180* TO POSITION THE HOLES INTERMEDIATE THE SECOND PLURALITY OF TAPPED HOLES FOR A TAPPING OPERATION.

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) 1970-12-25 1971-06-26 1971-12-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-12-25 1975-06-26 1975-12-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-12-25 1979-06-26 1979-12-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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