US3560182A
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Bending glass sheets
Assignee: PPG Industries Inc
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Filing: 1968-01-24
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Granted: 1971-02-02
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Expires: 1988-01-24
Abstract
Abstract METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BENDING GLASS SHEETS BY GRAVITY SAGGING USING A SLIDE CONTAINING ONE OR MORE DISCONTINUITIES, SUCH AS GROOVES AND/OR RIDGES, EXTENDING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY OF THE SLIDE IN SPACED HORIZONTAL PLANES TO INTERRUPT FREE SLIDING OF THE SHEET DOWN THE SLIDE INTERMITTENTLY TO INTERRUPT ANY TILTING OF THE GLASS SHEET RELATIVE TO THE SHAPING SURFACE OF THE BENDING APPARATUS.
Inventors
- 👤 James S Golightly
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-10-28 09:32
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03B; C03B23/00; C03B23/02; C03B23/023; C03B23/025; C03B23/0252
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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) | 1974-02-01 | 1974-08-03 | 1975-02-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-02-01 | 1978-08-03 | 1979-02-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-02-01 | 1982-08-03 | 1983-02-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |