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US3440161A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electrolytic shaping apparatus

Assignee: Anocut Engineering Co
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Filing: 1966-07-25
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Granted: 1969-04-22
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Expires: 1986-07-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lynn A Williams

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 17:59
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25F; C25F3/00; C25F3/16; B; B23; B23H; B23H9/00; B23H9/14; C25F7/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 66 words
IN AN ELECTROLYTIC APPARATUS FOR PIERCING A HOLE THROUGH AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE AND ELECTROCHEMICALLY ERODIBLE WORKPIECE BY MEANS OF AN ELECTRODE HAVING AT LEAST ONE ELECTROLYTE PASSAGE THERETHROUGH AND A CONDUCTIVE WORKING FACE, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID ELECTRODE TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE WORKPIECE TO DEFINE A NARROW WORK GAP BETWEEN THE WORKPIECE AND SAID ELECTRODE WORKING FACE, MEANS CONNECTED FOR PUMPING AN ELECTROLYTE TO AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 66 words
IN AN ELECTROLYTIC APPARATUS FOR PIERCING A HOLE THROUGH AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE AND ELECTROCHEMICALLY ERODIBLE WORKPIECE BY MEANS OF AN ELECTRODE HAVING AT LEAST ONE ELECTROLYTE PASSAGE THERETHROUGH AND A CONDUCTIVE WORKING FACE, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID ELECTRODE TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE WORKPIECE TO DEFINE A NARROW WORK GAP BETWEEN THE WORKPIECE AND SAID ELECTRODE WORKING FACE, MEANS CONNECTED FOR PUMPING AN ELECTROLYTE TO AND

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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) 1972-04-21 1972-10-21 1973-04-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1976-04-21 1976-10-21 1977-04-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1980-04-21 1980-10-21 1981-04-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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