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Mill protecting device

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1967-04-26
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Granted: 1971-01-05
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Expires: 1987-04-26
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Abstract

Abstract UPON SENSING A DIMENSIONAL IRREGULARITY IN ROD BEING ROLLED FROM CONTINUOSULY CAST BAR BY A MILL, A SENSING MECHANISM OPERATES A SWITCH TO STOP THE MILL AND TO SEVER AND DIVERT FURTHER CONTINUOUSLY CAST BAR FROM THE MILL. THE SENSING MECHANISM IS FORMED OF RADIALLY MOVABLE SWITCH ACTUATING MEMBERS SURROUNDING THE MOVING ROD AND SPACED FROM THE ROD BY A PREDETERMINED TOLERANCE.

Inventors

  • 👤 Howard W Garbe
  • 👤 Harold S Moss

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 09:29
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21B; B21B3/00; B21B3/003; B21B33/00

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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) 1974-01-04 1974-07-06 1975-01-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-04 1978-07-06 1979-01-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-04 1982-07-06 1983-01-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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