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Material reducing mechanism

Assignee: Deere and Co
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Filing: 1962-01-02
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Granted: 1963-01-22
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Expires: 1982-01-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Royal L Beldin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 19:51
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G69/00; B65G69/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
ON A MATERIAL REDUCING UNIT HAVING AN UPPER INLET, AN OUTWARDLY EXTENDING CONVEYOR FEEDING TO THE INLET WITH DRIVE MECHANISM SPACED ABOVE THE INLET, AND REDUCING MECHANISM INCLUDING A ROTATABLY DRIVEN VERTICALLY DISPOSED DRIVE SHAFT TERMINATING AT AN UPPER END ADJACENT THE INLET AND RADIALLY EXTENDING LUGS, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING: A VERTICALLY DISPOSED FORCE TRANSMITTING SHAFT PILOTED ON THE UPPER END OF THE DRIVE SHAFT AND EXTENDING TO AND CONNECTED TO THE DRIVE MECHANISM; A RADIAL MEMBER ON THE FORCE TRANSMITTING SHAFT ADJACENT THE INLET AND HAVING DEPENDING PORTIONS ENGAGEABLE WITH THE LUGS FOR EFFECTING ROTATION OF THE DRIVE AND FORCE TRANSMITTING SHAFTS IN UNISON; PLATE RETAINING ELEMENTS PROJECTING FROM THE FORCE TRANSMITTING SHAFT ADJACENT ITS UPPER END; A PLURALITY OF RETARDER PLATES MOUNTED ON AND HAVING CENTRAL OPENINGS ABOUT THE FORCE TRANSMITTING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 133 words
ON A MATERIAL REDUCING UNIT HAVING AN UPPER INLET, AN OUTWARDLY EXTENDING CONVEYOR FEEDING TO THE INLET WITH DRIVE MECHANISM SPACED ABOVE THE INLET, AND REDUCING MECHANISM INCLUDING A ROTATABLY DRIVEN VERTICALLY DISPOSED DRIVE SHAFT TERMINATING AT AN UPPER END ADJACENT THE INLET AND RADIALLY EXTENDING LUGS, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING: A VERTICALLY DISPOSED FORCE TRANSMITTING SHAFT PILOTED ON THE UPPER END OF THE DRIVE SHAFT AND EXTENDING TO AND CONNECTED TO THE DRIVE MECHANISM; A RADIAL MEMBER ON THE FORCE TRANSMITTING SHAFT ADJACENT THE INLET AND HAVING DEPENDING PORTIONS ENGAGEABLE WITH THE LUGS FOR EFFECTING ROTATION OF THE DRIVE AND FORCE TRANSMITTING SHAFTS IN UNISON; PLATE RETAINING ELEMENTS PROJECTING FROM THE FORCE TRANSMITTING SHAFT ADJACENT ITS UPPER END; A PLURALITY OF RETARDER PLATES MOUNTED ON AND HAVING CENTRAL OPENINGS ABOUT THE FORCE TRANSMITTING

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-01-21 1966-07-23 1967-01-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-21 1970-07-23 1971-01-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-21 1974-07-23 1975-01-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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