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US3127625A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of forming screws from flat bar stock

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-03-05
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Granted: 1964-04-07
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Expires: 1983-03-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Paul P Ruminsky

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 23:11
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21J; B21J5/00; B21J5/06; B21J5/08; B21K; B21K1/00; B21K1/44; B21K1/46; B21K1/56

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
METHOD OF FORMING SCREWS COMPRISING: (A) TRIMMING A SHANK AND HEAD PORTION IN FLAT BAR STOCK; (B) FORMING UPSET PORTIONS BY SWAGING A LONGITUDINAL SLOT IN THE SIDE OF THE SHANK TO FLOW THE SHANK OUTWARDLY OF THE TOP AND BOTTOM SURFACES OF THE FLAT BAR STOCK, THUS THICKENING THE SHANK AT THE SIDE EDGES THEREOF; (C) COINING A SHEAR POINT ADJACENT SAID HEAD PORTION; AND (D) SWAGING THREADS IN SAID UPSET PORTIONS BY APPLYING A LATERAL FORCE TO SAID THICKENED EDGES OF SAID SHANK.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 85 words
METHOD OF FORMING SCREWS COMPRISING: (A) TRIMMING A SHANK AND HEAD PORTION IN FLAT BAR STOCK; (B) FORMING UPSET PORTIONS BY SWAGING A LONGITUDINAL SLOT IN THE SIDE OF THE SHANK TO FLOW THE SHANK OUTWARDLY OF THE TOP AND BOTTOM SURFACES OF THE FLAT BAR STOCK, THUS THICKENING THE SHANK AT THE SIDE EDGES THEREOF; (C) COINING A SHEAR POINT ADJACENT SAID HEAD PORTION; AND (D) SWAGING THREADS IN SAID UPSET PORTIONS BY APPLYING A LATERAL FORCE TO SAID THICKENED EDGES OF SAID SHANK.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US996840A Cited
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-04-07 1967-10-07 1968-04-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-04-07 1971-10-07 1972-04-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-04-07 1975-10-07 1976-04-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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