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US3251977A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Gas-shielded arc torch nozzle

Assignee: Union Carbide Corp
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Filing: 1964-02-18
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Granted: 1966-05-17
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Expires: 1984-02-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harry C Mcginty
  • 👤 Thaddeus J Wojciak

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 13:40
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23K; B23K9/00; B23K9/24; B23K9/28; B23K9/29; B23K9/291

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
IN A GAS-SHIELDED ARC TORCH HAVING A BODY WITH A DEPENDING CYLINDRICAL EXTENSION AND AN ELECTRODE CONTACTOR THEREIN, A GAS-DIRECTING NOZZLE COMPRISING A TUBULAR SHELL HAVING A TOP FACING SAID BODY AND A BORE RECEIVING SAID ELECTRODE CONTACTOR IN THE UPPER PORTION THEREOF WITH THE ELECTRODE DEPENDING THEREFROM IN CENTERED RELATION AND A LOWER PORTION SURROUNDING THE ELECTRODE AND FORMING THE SHIELDING GAS CHAMBER, AND A COAXIAL LAYER OF ELASTOMERIC HEAT RESISTANT PLASTIC MATERIAL SECURED TO THE UPPER PORTION OF THE WALL OF SAID SHELL AND FRICTIONALLY ENGAGING SAID CYLINDRICAL EXTENSION OF SAID BODY TO HOLD SAID NOZZLE THEREON.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
IN A GAS-SHIELDED ARC TORCH HAVING A BODY WITH A DEPENDING CYLINDRICAL EXTENSION AND AN ELECTRODE CONTACTOR THEREIN, A GAS-DIRECTING NOZZLE COMPRISING A TUBULAR SHELL HAVING A TOP FACING SAID BODY AND A BORE RECEIVING SAID ELECTRODE CONTACTOR IN THE UPPER PORTION THEREOF WITH THE ELECTRODE DEPENDING THEREFROM IN CENTERED RELATION AND A LOWER PORTION SURROUNDING THE ELECTRODE AND FORMING THE SHIELDING GAS CHAMBER, AND A COAXIAL LAYER OF ELASTOMERIC HEAT RESISTANT PLASTIC MATERIAL SECURED TO THE UPPER PORTION OF THE WALL OF SAID SHELL AND FRICTIONALLY ENGAGING SAID CYLINDRICAL EXTENSION OF SAID BODY TO HOLD SAID NOZZLE THEREON.

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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) 1969-05-16 1969-11-15 1970-05-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-05-16 1973-11-15 1974-05-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-05-16 1977-11-15 1978-05-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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