US3387634A
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Coil-forming device
Assignee: General Dynamics Corp
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Filing: 1966-09-23
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Granted: 1968-06-11
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Expires: 1986-09-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Hubert E Hilsenberg
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 14:14
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01F; H01F41/00; H01F41/02; H01F41/04; H01F41/06; H01F41/071; H01F2041/0711
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
148 words
A DEVICE FOR FORMING ARTICLES IN A BORN-TO-SHAPE CONDITION FROM STRANDED MATERIAL OR THE LIKE COMPRISING: DRIVE SHAFT MEANS, WOBBLE PLATE MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID DRIVE SHAFT MEANS, MEANS FOR DRIVINGLY INTERCONNECTING SAID DRIVE SHAFT MEANS AND SAID WOBBLE PLATE MEANS, CAM MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH AND POSITIONED ON ONE SIDE OF SAID WOBBLE PLATE MEANS, CAM ROLLER MEANS FIXEDLY SECURED WITH RESPECT TO SAID CAM MEANS, MEANS FOR MAINTAINING SAID CAM MEANS IN CONTINUOUS CONTACT WITH SAID CAM ROLLER MEANS, AND JIG MEANS OPERATIVELY MOUNTED ON SAID WOBBLE PLATE MEANS AT THE SIDE THEREOF OPPOSITE SAID CAM MEANS, SAID JIG MEANS BEING CONFIGURED SO AS TO HAVE SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME GENERAL CONFIGURATION AS THE CAM SURFACE OF SAID CAM MEANS, WHEREBY ROTATION OF SAID WOBBLE PLATE MEANS CAUSES ASSOCIATED STRANDED MATERIAL TO BE WOUND ON SAID JIG MEANS SO AS TO PRODUCE A BORN-TO-SHAPE END ARTICLE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
148 words
A DEVICE FOR FORMING ARTICLES IN A BORN-TO-SHAPE CONDITION FROM STRANDED MATERIAL OR THE LIKE COMPRISING: DRIVE SHAFT MEANS, WOBBLE PLATE MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID DRIVE SHAFT MEANS, MEANS FOR DRIVINGLY INTERCONNECTING SAID DRIVE SHAFT MEANS AND SAID WOBBLE PLATE MEANS, CAM MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH AND POSITIONED ON ONE SIDE OF SAID WOBBLE PLATE MEANS, CAM ROLLER MEANS FIXEDLY SECURED WITH RESPECT TO SAID CAM MEANS, MEANS FOR MAINTAINING SAID CAM MEANS IN CONTINUOUS CONTACT WITH SAID CAM ROLLER MEANS, AND JIG MEANS OPERATIVELY MOUNTED ON SAID WOBBLE PLATE MEANS AT THE SIDE THEREOF OPPOSITE SAID CAM MEANS, SAID JIG MEANS BEING CONFIGURED SO AS TO HAVE SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME GENERAL CONFIGURATION AS THE CAM SURFACE OF SAID CAM MEANS, WHEREBY ROTATION OF SAID WOBBLE PLATE MEANS CAUSES ASSOCIATED STRANDED MATERIAL TO BE WOUND ON SAID JIG MEANS SO AS TO PRODUCE A BORN-TO-SHAPE END ARTICLE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1971-06-11 | 1971-12-11 | 1972-06-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-06-11 | 1975-12-11 | 1976-06-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-06-11 | 1979-12-11 | 1980-06-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |