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Device for cutting and inserting locking elements into threaded fasteners
Assignee: United Shoe Machinery Corp
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Filing: 1963-09-26
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1983-09-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Clyde R Beuter
- 👤 John W Brightman
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 23:52
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23G; B23G9/00; B23G9/001; B23G9/002; B23G9/005; B23G9/006; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S411/00; Y10S411/924; Y10S411/947; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49863; Y10T29/51; Y10T29/5176
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
121 words
APPARATUS FOR CUTTING LOCKING STRIPS FOR THREADED MEMBERS COMPRISING A HOLLOW HOUSING HAVING AN ELONGATED SLIT EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF ONE END THEREOF, AND CONNECTING WITH THE INTERIOR OF SAID HOUSING, A BORE EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID HOUSING AND LENGTHWISE OF SAID SLIT BETWEEN ITS INNER AND OUTER ENDS, SAID BORE BEING OF GREATER DIAMETER THAN SAID SLIT TO RECEIVE A PLASTIC FILAMENT OF GREATER CROSS-SECTIONAL WIDTH THAN SAID SLIT, AND A BLADE IN SAID HOUSING AND RECIPROCABLE IN SAID SLIT TRANSVERSELY OF SAID BORE FOR CUTTING A SECTION FROM SAID FILAMENT SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL IN LENGTH TO THE LENGTH OF SAID SLIT, FORCING SAID SECTION THROUGH SAID SLIT TO COMPRESS SAID SECTION TRANSVERSELY AND EJECTING IT FROM SAID HOUSING THROUGH SAID SLIT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
121 words
APPARATUS FOR CUTTING LOCKING STRIPS FOR THREADED MEMBERS COMPRISING A HOLLOW HOUSING HAVING AN ELONGATED SLIT EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF ONE END THEREOF, AND CONNECTING WITH THE INTERIOR OF SAID HOUSING, A BORE EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID HOUSING AND LENGTHWISE OF SAID SLIT BETWEEN ITS INNER AND OUTER ENDS, SAID BORE BEING OF GREATER DIAMETER THAN SAID SLIT TO RECEIVE A PLASTIC FILAMENT OF GREATER CROSS-SECTIONAL WIDTH THAN SAID SLIT, AND A BLADE IN SAID HOUSING AND RECIPROCABLE IN SAID SLIT TRANSVERSELY OF SAID BORE FOR CUTTING A SECTION FROM SAID FILAMENT SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL IN LENGTH TO THE LENGTH OF SAID SLIT, FORCING SAID SECTION THROUGH SAID SLIT TO COMPRESS SAID SECTION TRANSVERSELY AND EJECTING IT FROM SAID HOUSING THROUGH SAID SLIT.
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) | 1968-08-30 | 1969-03-01 | 1969-08-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-08-30 | 1973-03-01 | 1973-08-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-08-30 | 1977-03-01 | 1977-08-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |