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Method and apparatus for producing holes in sidewalls of members having channel-like cross sections

Assignee: Toledo Stamping and Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1965-03-04
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Granted: 1968-12-03
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Expires: 1985-03-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Joesph E Foist

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 19:29
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21D; B21D28/00; B21D28/24; B21D28/32; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T83/00; Y10T83/04; Y10T83/0596; Y10T83/384; Y10T83/387; Y10T83/388; Y10T83/395; Y10T83/398

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 122 words
A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A SUBSTANTIALLY CIRCULAR OPENING IN A SIDEWALL OF A ROCKER ARM WITH A SUBSTANTIAL EDGE PORTION OF SAID OPENING BEING SUBSTANTIALLY COEXTENSIVE WITH AN ARCUATE BOTTOM WALL THEREOF EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF THE SIDEWALL, SAID METHOD COMPRISING SUPPORTING A PUNCH WITHIN SAID ROCKER ARM AND SUBSTANTIALLY TANGENTIALLY TO THE BOTTOM WALL OF THE ROCKER ARM, BACKING UP SAID SIDEWALL AROUND A PORTION THROUGH WHICH SAID OPENING IS TO BE PRODUCED, MOVING SAID PUNCH TOWARD AND THROUGH SAID SIDEWALL, AND FIRMLY SUPPORTING A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF SAID BOTTOM WALL OF SAID ROCKER ARM ADJACENT WHICH THE OPENING IS MADE TO PREVENT MOVEMENT OF SAID BOTTOM WALL AWAY FROM SAID PUNCH AS SAID PUNCH APPROACHES SAID SIDEWALL ADJACENT SAID BOTTOM WALL.

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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) 1971-12-03 1972-06-03 1972-12-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-12-03 1976-06-03 1976-12-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-12-03 1980-06-03 1980-12-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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