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Methods and apparatus for treating conductive surfaces

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-08-28
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Granted: 1967-02-21
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Expires: 1983-08-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Zaromb Solomon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 22:44
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23H; B23H9/00; B23H9/008; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/49117; Y10T29/49204; Y10T29/49224

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A NONCONDUCTIVE PATTERN IN A CONDUCTIVE COATING, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING: AT LEAST TWO METALLIC BLADES, A DIELECTRIC BODY, EACH OF SAID BLADES BEING EMBEDDED IN SAID BODY AND INCLUDING A KNIFE EDGE EXPOSED FROM ONE SIDE OF SAID DIELECTRIC BODY IN THE FORM OF AT LEAST PART OF SAID PATTERN, AND MEANS FOR APPLYING A SURGE OF ELECTRICAL CURRENT BETWEEN SAID COATING AND SAID KNIFE EDGES, SAID SURGE OF CURRENT BEING CONFINED BY SAID DIELECTRIC BODY TO A NARROW AREA OF SAID COATING DIRECTLY FACING SAID KNIFE EDGES AND BEING SUFFICIENT TO EFFECT AT LEAST PARTIAL DESTRUCTION OF PART OF SAID COATING IN SAID NARROW AREA.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A NONCONDUCTIVE PATTERN IN A CONDUCTIVE COATING, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING: AT LEAST TWO METALLIC BLADES, A DIELECTRIC BODY, EACH OF SAID BLADES BEING EMBEDDED IN SAID BODY AND INCLUDING A KNIFE EDGE EXPOSED FROM ONE SIDE OF SAID DIELECTRIC BODY IN THE FORM OF AT LEAST PART OF SAID PATTERN, AND MEANS FOR APPLYING A SURGE OF ELECTRICAL CURRENT BETWEEN SAID COATING AND SAID KNIFE EDGES, SAID SURGE OF CURRENT BEING CONFINED BY SAID DIELECTRIC BODY TO A NARROW AREA OF SAID COATING DIRECTLY FACING SAID KNIFE EDGES AND BEING SUFFICIENT TO EFFECT AT LEAST PARTIAL DESTRUCTION OF PART OF SAID COATING IN SAID NARROW AREA.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-02-20 1970-08-22 1971-02-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-20 1974-08-22 1975-02-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-20 1978-08-22 1979-02-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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