US3083750A
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Automatic hose coupling machine
Assignee: WD Allen Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1960-05-03
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Granted: 1963-04-02
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Expires: 1980-05-03
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Macleod Keith
- 👤 Edward S Wendt
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 22:59
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21D; B21D39/00; B21D39/04; B21D39/046; B29; B29C; B29C65/00; B29C65/56; B29C66/00; B29C66/50; B29C66/51; B29C66/53; B29C66/534; B29C66/5344; B29C66/61; B29C66/612; B29C66/80; B29C66/81; B29C66/814; B29C66/8141; B29C66/81433; B29C66/82; B29C66/822; B29C66/8221; B29C66/8222; B29C66/8226; B29C66/82265; B29C66/8227; B29C66/83; B29C66/832; B29C66/8324; B29C66/83241; B29C66/01; B29C66/05; B29C66/10; B29C66/11; B29C66/112; B29C66/1122; B29C66/20; B29C66/23; B29C66/232; B29C66/24; B29C66/242; B29C66/2422; B29C66/24221; B29C66/81411; B29C66/81421; B29C66/81423; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49908; Y10T29/49909; Y10T29/49913; Y10T29/53; Y10T29/53039; Y10T29/53061; Y10T29/53065; Y10T29/5367
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
204 words
AN AUTOMATIC HOSE COUPLING MACHINE FOR CONNECTING COUPLINGS TO HOSE COMPRISING A BASE, A CARRIAGE RECIPROCABLY MOUNTED ON SAID BASE, A MANDREL MOUNTED ON SAID CARRIAGE AND ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A HOSE COUPLING HAVING A TAIL PIECE AND HOSE WITH FERRULE, A VISE MOUNTED ON SAID BASE, A CRIMPER ON SAID CARRIAGE ADAPTED TO CRIMP THE FERRULE ON THE HOSE, DRIVE MEANS FOR CLOSING AND OPENING SAID VISE TO SELECTIVELY ANCHOR THE HOSE TO SAID BASE, DRIVE MEANS FOR ADVANCING AND RETRACTING SAID CARRIAGE RELATIVE SAID VISE TO SELECTIVELY INSERT THE COUPLING IN THE END OF THE HOSE, DRIVE MEANS FOR CLOSING AND OPENING THE CRIMPER TO SELECTIVELY CRIMP THE FERRULE ON THE HOSE AND IN ALIGNMENT WITH THE TAIL PIECE AND SECURE THE COUPLING TO THE HOSE, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO PREDETERMINED POSITIONING OF SAID COUPLING ON SAID MANDREL SO THAT THE TAIL PIECE ALIGNS WITH SAID CRIMPER TO CLOSE SAID VISE, MEANS OPERABLE ON CLOSING OF SAID VISE TO ADVANCE THE CARRIAGE AND MANDREL AND INSERT THE COUPLING IN THE HOSE, MEANS OPERABLE BY ADVANCING OF SAID CARRIAGE TO CLOSE SAID CRIMPER, MEANS OPERABLE UPON CLOSING SAID CRIMPER TO OPEN SAID CRIMPER, AND MEANS OPERABLE UPON CLOSING SAID CRIMPER TO RETRACT THE CARRIAGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
204 words
AN AUTOMATIC HOSE COUPLING MACHINE FOR CONNECTING COUPLINGS TO HOSE COMPRISING A BASE, A CARRIAGE RECIPROCABLY MOUNTED ON SAID BASE, A MANDREL MOUNTED ON SAID CARRIAGE AND ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A HOSE COUPLING HAVING A TAIL PIECE AND HOSE WITH FERRULE, A VISE MOUNTED ON SAID BASE, A CRIMPER ON SAID CARRIAGE ADAPTED TO CRIMP THE FERRULE ON THE HOSE, DRIVE MEANS FOR CLOSING AND OPENING SAID VISE TO SELECTIVELY ANCHOR THE HOSE TO SAID BASE, DRIVE MEANS FOR ADVANCING AND RETRACTING SAID CARRIAGE RELATIVE SAID VISE TO SELECTIVELY INSERT THE COUPLING IN THE END OF THE HOSE, DRIVE MEANS FOR CLOSING AND OPENING THE CRIMPER TO SELECTIVELY CRIMP THE FERRULE ON THE HOSE AND IN ALIGNMENT WITH THE TAIL PIECE AND SECURE THE COUPLING TO THE HOSE, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO PREDETERMINED POSITIONING OF SAID COUPLING ON SAID MANDREL SO THAT THE TAIL PIECE ALIGNS WITH SAID CRIMPER TO CLOSE SAID VISE, MEANS OPERABLE ON CLOSING OF SAID VISE TO ADVANCE THE CARRIAGE AND MANDREL AND INSERT THE COUPLING IN THE HOSE, MEANS OPERABLE BY ADVANCING OF SAID CARRIAGE TO CLOSE SAID CRIMPER, MEANS OPERABLE UPON CLOSING SAID CRIMPER TO OPEN SAID CRIMPER, AND MEANS OPERABLE UPON CLOSING SAID CRIMPER TO RETRACT THE CARRIAGE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-04-01 | 1966-10-01 | 1967-04-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-04-01 | 1970-10-01 | 1971-04-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-04-01 | 1974-10-01 | 1975-04-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |