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Bottle packaging machine
Assignee: Cella Machinery Inc
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Filing: 1959-04-20
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Granted: 1961-05-09
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Expires: 1979-04-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Joseph F Cella
- 👤 Gancia Paul
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 00:38
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B21/00; B65B21/02; B65B21/14; B65B21/18
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
125 words
THAT METHOD OF FILLING A CELLULAR CASE WITH BOTTLES COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: ARRANGING AND COMPACTING A CASELOAD OF UPRIGHT BOTTLES IN A PLURALITY OF PARALLEL ROWS CORRESPONDING IN NUMBER TO THE NUMBER OF ROWS OF CELLS IN THE CASE TO BE FILLED WITH THE BOTTLES COMPACTED TOGETHER BOTH LONGITUDINALLY AND TRANSVERSELY OF THE ROWS, POSITIONING THE CELLULAR CASE TO BE FILLED IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION TO RECEIVE THE CASELOAD OF BOTTLES, GRIPPINGLY ENGAGING THE CASELOAD OF BOTTLES AS A GROUP AT THEIR UPPER ENDS WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY SPACING THEM APART BOTH LONGITUDINALLY AND LATERALLY OF THE ROWS DISTANCES SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO THE SPACING BETWEEN THE CELLS OF THE CASE, AND LOWERING THE BOTTLES INTO THE CELLS OF THE CASE, AND RELEASING THEM IN THE CELLS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
125 words
THAT METHOD OF FILLING A CELLULAR CASE WITH BOTTLES COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: ARRANGING AND COMPACTING A CASELOAD OF UPRIGHT BOTTLES IN A PLURALITY OF PARALLEL ROWS CORRESPONDING IN NUMBER TO THE NUMBER OF ROWS OF CELLS IN THE CASE TO BE FILLED WITH THE BOTTLES COMPACTED TOGETHER BOTH LONGITUDINALLY AND TRANSVERSELY OF THE ROWS, POSITIONING THE CELLULAR CASE TO BE FILLED IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION TO RECEIVE THE CASELOAD OF BOTTLES, GRIPPINGLY ENGAGING THE CASELOAD OF BOTTLES AS A GROUP AT THEIR UPPER ENDS WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY SPACING THEM APART BOTH LONGITUDINALLY AND LATERALLY OF THE ROWS DISTANCES SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO THE SPACING BETWEEN THE CELLS OF THE CASE, AND LOWERING THE BOTTLES INTO THE CELLS OF THE CASE, AND RELEASING THEM IN THE CELLS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1964-05-08 | 1964-11-07 | 1965-05-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1968-05-08 | 1968-11-07 | 1969-05-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1972-05-08 | 1972-11-07 | 1973-05-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |