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US2784133A
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Method of stamping or printing under heat and pressure
Assignee: Peerless Roll Leaf Co Inc
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Filing: 1953-08-04
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Granted: 1957-03-05
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Expires: 1973-08-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William F Grupe
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 12:21
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41M; B41M5/00; B41M5/025; B41M5/035; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/17; Y10T156/1702; Y10T156/1705; Y10T156/1707; Y10T156/171
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
126 words
THE METHOD OF PRINTING INDICIA ONTO THE OUTER WALL OF A TUBULAR, ELONGATED, RIGID ARTICLE UNDER HEAT AND PRESSURE FROM A TAPE BEARING SAID INDICIA PRINTED AS REPEATED HEAT AND PRESSURE SENSITIVE IMPRESSIONS OF ONE OR MORE COLORS ON SAID TAPE, COMPRISING POSITIONING THE TUBULAR ARTICLE FOR ROTATION ON ITS AXIS, POSITIONING A HEAT AND PRESSURE MEMBERS HAVING AN ELONGATED YIELDABLE, FLAT FACE, IN LINE WITH THE TUBULAR ARTICLE, MOUNTING SAID TAPE BETWEEN SAID YIELDABLE FACE AND THE ARTICLE, AND ROTATING THE ARTICLE BY MOVING THE FLAT FACE OF THE HEAT AND PRESSURE MEMBER, WITH THE TAPE INTERMEDIATE THE PRESSURE MEMBER AND THE ARTICLE, YIELDABLY TRANSVERSELY ACROSS THE ARTICLE WHILE PRESSING SAID MEMBER DOWNWARDLY, THEREBY PROGRESSIVELY PRINTING THE INDICIA OF THE TAPE CIRCUMFERENTIALLY ONTO THE ARTICLE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
126 words
THE METHOD OF PRINTING INDICIA ONTO THE OUTER WALL OF A TUBULAR, ELONGATED, RIGID ARTICLE UNDER HEAT AND PRESSURE FROM A TAPE BEARING SAID INDICIA PRINTED AS REPEATED HEAT AND PRESSURE SENSITIVE IMPRESSIONS OF ONE OR MORE COLORS ON SAID TAPE, COMPRISING POSITIONING THE TUBULAR ARTICLE FOR ROTATION ON ITS AXIS, POSITIONING A HEAT AND PRESSURE MEMBERS HAVING AN ELONGATED YIELDABLE, FLAT FACE, IN LINE WITH THE TUBULAR ARTICLE, MOUNTING SAID TAPE BETWEEN SAID YIELDABLE FACE AND THE ARTICLE, AND ROTATING THE ARTICLE BY MOVING THE FLAT FACE OF THE HEAT AND PRESSURE MEMBER, WITH THE TAPE INTERMEDIATE THE PRESSURE MEMBER AND THE ARTICLE, YIELDABLY TRANSVERSELY ACROSS THE ARTICLE WHILE PRESSING SAID MEMBER DOWNWARDLY, THEREBY PROGRESSIVELY PRINTING THE INDICIA OF THE TAPE CIRCUMFERENTIALLY ONTO THE ARTICLE.
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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) | 1960-03-04 | 1960-09-03 | 1961-03-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1964-03-04 | 1964-09-03 | 1965-03-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1968-03-04 | 1968-09-03 | 1969-03-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |