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Apparatus for distorting plastic sheets

Assignee: Libbey Owens Ford Glass Co
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Filing: 1951-10-30
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Granted: 1955-06-28
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Expires: 1971-10-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert R Beckham

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 21:16
CPC Classifications
C; C03; C03B; C03B23/00; C03B23/02; C03B23/023; B; B29; B29C; B29C67/00; B29C67/0011; B32; B32B; B32B17/00; B32B17/06; B32B17/10; B32B17/10005; B32B17/10807; B32B17/10981

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
IN APPARATUS FOR DISTORTING A PALSTIC SHEET TO A DESIRED SHAPE, A FLEXIBLE OPEN FRAME COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF RAILS ARRANGED IN END TO END RELATION AND UPON WHICH SAID SHEET IS MOUNTED, MEANS FOR HINGING THE ENDS OF ADJACENT RAILS TOGETHER, A RIGID SHAPING FRAME, MEANS ON SAID SHAPING FRAME FOR SUPPORTING SAID FLEXIBLE FRAME, AND MEANS IN ADDITION TO SAID SUPPORTING MEANS ON SAID SHAPING FRAME FOR DISTORTING SAID FLEXIBLE FRAME WHILE THE SAME IS ON SAID SHAPING FRAME TO DISTORT SAID PLASTIC SHEET TO THE DESIRED SHAPE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
IN APPARATUS FOR DISTORTING A PALSTIC SHEET TO A DESIRED SHAPE, A FLEXIBLE OPEN FRAME COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF RAILS ARRANGED IN END TO END RELATION AND UPON WHICH SAID SHEET IS MOUNTED, MEANS FOR HINGING THE ENDS OF ADJACENT RAILS TOGETHER, A RIGID SHAPING FRAME, MEANS ON SAID SHAPING FRAME FOR SUPPORTING SAID FLEXIBLE FRAME, AND MEANS IN ADDITION TO SAID SUPPORTING MEANS ON SAID SHAPING FRAME FOR DISTORTING SAID FLEXIBLE FRAME WHILE THE SAME IS ON SAID SHAPING FRAME TO DISTORT SAID PLASTIC SHEET TO THE DESIRED SHAPE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-06-27 1958-12-27 1959-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-06-27 1962-12-27 1963-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-06-27 1966-12-27 1967-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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