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US3593373A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Molding apparatus

Assignee: DAVID G LOOMIS
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Filing: 1968-09-26
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Granted: 1971-07-20
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Expires: 1988-09-26
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Abstract

Abstract Apparatus for dry pressing and isostatic pressing of ceramic powder to form pipe wherein a groove is provided near a pipe end by means of arcuate, metallic segments which are hydraulically pressed into the powder by flexible tooling. The adjacent portion of the pipe is formed by a punch.

Inventors

  • 👤 David G Loomis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 00:53
CPC Classifications
B; B30; B30B; B30B11/00; B30B11/001

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 35 words
In a device according to claim 1, a. said end cover means including a cap provided with a base having a recess; b. said annular retaining ring being engaged with the periphery of said recess.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 77 words
In a device according to claim 2, said end cover means including: a. an axial aperture; b. a punch slidably received within said axial aperture; c. a portion of said punch being communicable with said hydraulic fluid, whereby said punch is urged into the mold when such fluid is subjected to pressure; d. another portion of said punch being abuttable against said powdered material, whereby said pressure is transmissable to an end surface of said powdered material.

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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) 1974-07-19 1975-01-18 1975-07-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-07-19 1979-01-18 1979-07-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-07-19 1983-01-18 1983-07-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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