Metal deforming – By use of tool acting during relative rotation between tool... – With cutting of work or product
Reexamination Certificate
2011-05-31
2011-05-31
Ross, Dana (Department: 3725)
Metal deforming
By use of tool acting during relative rotation between tool...
With cutting of work or product
C072S379400, C072S715000, C072S405030, C083S946000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07950259
ABSTRACT:
A trimming turret including a first trimmer head including a first pilot. The turret is configured to receive a stress induced plastically deformed container having earing about a respective opening in the container, and at least one of (i) direct the container to the first trimmer head so that the pilot becomes located inside the opening, and (ii) direct the first trimmer head to the container so that the pilot becomes located inside the opening. The turret is configured to trim off the earing from the container with the first trimmer head.
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Applicants inform the PTO that an offer for sale was made more than one year before the date of this application of a device represented by the attached Figure (“Exhibit A”). Additional information is available upon request. Before Mar. 2006; Author: Belvac Production Machinery, Inc.
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Belvac Production Machinery, Inc.
Foley & Lardner LLP
Ross Dana
Yusuf Mohammad
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