US3074594A
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Rimmed-plate dispenser
Assignee: Reynolds Metals Co
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Filing: 1957-12-19
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Granted: 1963-01-22
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Expires: 1977-12-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William E Cheeley
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 08:24
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G59/00; B65G59/10; B65G59/101; B65G59/102; B65B; B65B43/00; B65B43/42; B65B43/44
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
161 words
A MACHINE FOR SERIALLY DROPPING THE LOWEST RECEPTACLES FROM A PLURALITY OF STACKS OF RECEPTACLES HAVING INTER-GROOVE FORMING RIMS COMPRISING: A MAIN SUPPORT INCLUDING A LARGE BASE PLATE HAVING A LARGE SUB-BASE PLATE RECEIVING OPENING SURROUNDED BY A FLANGE CONSTRUCTION AND A PLURALITY OF SUB-BASE PLATES SUPPORTED WITHIN SAID LARGE OPENING ON SAID FLANGE CONSTRUCTION AND INDIVIDUALLY AND UPWARDLY REMOVABLE THEREFROM, EACH SUB-BASE PLATE HAVING A RECEPTACLE DROPPING OPENING LARGER THAN THE MAXIMUM HORIZONTAL PERIPHERY OF SAID RIMS; MEANS ADJACENT SAID RECEPTACLE DROPPING OPENINGS GUIDING SAID RECEPTACLES FROM SAID STACKS THROUGH THEIR RESPECTIVE RECEPTACLE DROPPING OPENINGS; A PLURALITY OF SUPPORTING LEVER CONSTRUCTIONS OSCILLATABLE ADJACENT SAID RECEPTACLE DROPPING OPENINGS, EACH LEVER CONSTRUCTION HAVING ONE END EXTENDING TOWARD THE EDGE OF THE RESPECTIVE RECEPTACLE DROPPING OPENING AND HAVING ITS OTHER END EXTENDING OVER THE LARGE BASE PLATE AND HAVING A SLOT THEREIN, EACH OF SAID LEVER CONSTRUCTIONS HAVING A MAIN LEVER WITH INTERMEDIATE FULCRUM MEANS ON ITS RESPECTIVE SUB-BASE PLATE; A FIRST KNIFE-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
161 words
A MACHINE FOR SERIALLY DROPPING THE LOWEST RECEPTACLES FROM A PLURALITY OF STACKS OF RECEPTACLES HAVING INTER-GROOVE FORMING RIMS COMPRISING: A MAIN SUPPORT INCLUDING A LARGE BASE PLATE HAVING A LARGE SUB-BASE PLATE RECEIVING OPENING SURROUNDED BY A FLANGE CONSTRUCTION AND A PLURALITY OF SUB-BASE PLATES SUPPORTED WITHIN SAID LARGE OPENING ON SAID FLANGE CONSTRUCTION AND INDIVIDUALLY AND UPWARDLY REMOVABLE THEREFROM, EACH SUB-BASE PLATE HAVING A RECEPTACLE DROPPING OPENING LARGER THAN THE MAXIMUM HORIZONTAL PERIPHERY OF SAID RIMS; MEANS ADJACENT SAID RECEPTACLE DROPPING OPENINGS GUIDING SAID RECEPTACLES FROM SAID STACKS THROUGH THEIR RESPECTIVE RECEPTACLE DROPPING OPENINGS; A PLURALITY OF SUPPORTING LEVER CONSTRUCTIONS OSCILLATABLE ADJACENT SAID RECEPTACLE DROPPING OPENINGS, EACH LEVER CONSTRUCTION HAVING ONE END EXTENDING TOWARD THE EDGE OF THE RESPECTIVE RECEPTACLE DROPPING OPENING AND HAVING ITS OTHER END EXTENDING OVER THE LARGE BASE PLATE AND HAVING A SLOT THEREIN, EACH OF SAID LEVER CONSTRUCTIONS HAVING A MAIN LEVER WITH INTERMEDIATE FULCRUM MEANS ON ITS RESPECTIVE SUB-BASE PLATE; A FIRST KNIFE-
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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) | 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 |