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US 1,556,458 A · Inventors: LAWRENCE SUMMERS GILBERT
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- Granted October 6, 1925. A patent granted before 1976 lasted at most 17 years from grant, so its term ended by October 6, 1942.
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FiledJuly 29, 1920
GrantedOctober 6, 1925
Term endedOctober 6, 1942
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Classification (CPC)D05B51/00
Length6 pages
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