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Manufacture of composite metal strips

Assignee: American Brass Co
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Filing: 1968-08-07
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Granted: 1971-01-12
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Expires: 1988-08-07
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Abstract

Abstract A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF METAL STRIPS WHICH HAVE ELONGATED WIRES INTERLOCKED WITHIN THE BODY OF THE METAL STRIP. THIS MANUFACTURE INVOLVES FORMING A PLURALITY OF ELONGATED LATERALLY SPACED GROOVES INTO ONE BROAD FACE OF THE STRIP AND THEN POSITIONING IN EACH GROOVE A WIRE HAVING A SMALLER DIAMETER THAN THE DEPTH OF THE GROOVE. THEREAFTER INTEGRAL STRIP OR FLAP PORTIONS PARTIALLY CUT OR SEVERED FROM THE METAL STRIP ALONG OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE GROOVE ADJACENT THE BROAD FACE OF THE STRIP ARE INFOLDED RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER AND ARE CLINCHED ABOUT THE WIRE TO INTERLOCK THE WIRE TO THE STRIP.

Inventors

  • 👤 Earl W Palmer
  • 👤 Roger E Laigle
  • 👤 Peter J Kabelka

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CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21F; B21F15/00; B21F15/10; B21D; B21D47/00; B21K; B21K25/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S505/00; Y10S505/825; Y10S505/917; Y10S505/926; Y10S505/928; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/49014; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49908; Y10T29/49915; Y10T29/49924; Y10T29/51; Y10T29/5198; Y10T29/53; Y10T29/53709

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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) 1974-01-11 1974-07-13 1975-01-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-11 1978-07-13 1979-01-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-11 1982-07-13 1983-01-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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