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US3215812A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Stub welding machine

Assignee: Babcock International Ltd
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Filing: 1962-09-18
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Granted: 1965-11-02
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Expires: 1982-09-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Smith Allan Keppie

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 00:46
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23Q; B23Q9/00; B23Q9/0014; B23Q9/0021; B23K; B23K9/00; B23K9/02; B23K9/028; B23K9/032

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
A STUB WELDING MACHINE SUITABLE FOR ARC WELDING A STUB TUBE TO A BASE MEMBER HAVING A CURVED SURFACE BY MEANS OF A CONSUMABLE ELECTRODE INCLUDING A SPINDLE, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID SPINDLE IN AXIAL ALIGNMENT WITH SAID STUB, A BODY MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT SAID SPINDLE, POWER DRIVEN MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID BODY ABOUT THE SPINDLE, A WELDING NOZZLE, A MEMBER MOUNTED ON SAID BODY FOR SUPPORTING SAID NOZZLE, POWER DRIVEN MEANS FOR MOVING SAID MEMBER ON SAID BODY AXIALLY OF THE AXIS OF SAID STUB, A SEPARATE POWER DRIVEN MEANS FOR MOVING SAID MEMBER ON SAID BODY RADIALLY OF THE AXIS OF SAID STUB, CONTROL MEANS ACTUATING SAID POWER MEANS TO VARY THE POSITION OF THE NOZZLE RELATIVE TO THE STUB, AND MECHANICAL MEANS INCLUDING A CAM AND MOTOR DRIVEN CAM FOLLOWER
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 134 words
A STUB WELDING MACHINE SUITABLE FOR ARC WELDING A STUB TUBE TO A BASE MEMBER HAVING A CURVED SURFACE BY MEANS OF A CONSUMABLE ELECTRODE INCLUDING A SPINDLE, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID SPINDLE IN AXIAL ALIGNMENT WITH SAID STUB, A BODY MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT SAID SPINDLE, POWER DRIVEN MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID BODY ABOUT THE SPINDLE, A WELDING NOZZLE, A MEMBER MOUNTED ON SAID BODY FOR SUPPORTING SAID NOZZLE, POWER DRIVEN MEANS FOR MOVING SAID MEMBER ON SAID BODY AXIALLY OF THE AXIS OF SAID STUB, A SEPARATE POWER DRIVEN MEANS FOR MOVING SAID MEMBER ON SAID BODY RADIALLY OF THE AXIS OF SAID STUB, CONTROL MEANS ACTUATING SAID POWER MEANS TO VARY THE POSITION OF THE NOZZLE RELATIVE TO THE STUB, AND MECHANICAL MEANS INCLUDING A CAM AND MOTOR DRIVEN CAM FOLLOWER

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1949251A Cited
GB874258A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-11-01 1969-05-03 1969-11-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-01 1973-05-03 1973-11-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-01 1977-05-03 1977-11-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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