US3077259A
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Assignee: SKILL TOOL Inc
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Filing: 1962-04-27
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Granted: 1963-02-12
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Expires: 1982-04-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Carl K Braun
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 20:29
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21D; B21D43/00; B21D43/02; B21D43/04; B21D43/05; B21D43/055; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18992
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
159 words
A DEVICE FOR TRANSFERRING ARTICLES COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A BASE; A SLIDE SUPPORTED ON THE BASE FOR RECIPROCABLE MOVEMENT THEREALONG; A PAIR OF ARTICLE ENGAGING FINGER ASSEMBLIES CARRIED BY SAID SLIDE FOR MOVEMENT THEREWITH, SAID ASSEMBLIES BEING SHIFTABLE RELATIVE TO SAID SLIDE TOWARD AND AWAY FROM EACH OTHER IN A DIRECTION GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE MOVEMENT OF SAID SLIDE; MEANS COUPLED WITH SAID FINGER ASSEMBLIES AND RECIPROCABLE RELATIVE TO THE SLIDE IN THE DIRECTION OF SLIDE MOVEMENT DURING AN INITIAL PORTION OF MEANS STROKE AND TO SHIFT CONJOINTLY WITH SAID SLIDE DURING THE REMAINING PORTION OF SUCH STROKE; SAID FINGERS RESPONSIVE TO RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID MEANS AND SAID SLIDE TO BE SHIFTED LATERALLY TOWARD AND AWAY FROM EACH OTHER DURING SUCH RELATIVE MOVEMENT; AND LOCKING MEANS COUPLED TO SAID BASE AND SAID SLIDE NORMALLY HOLDING THE SLIDE AGAINST MOVEMENT AND RESPONSIVE TO LATERAL SHIFTING OF SAID FINGERS TO RELEASE SAID SLIDE FOR LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT CONJOINTLY WITH SAID MEANS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
159 words
A DEVICE FOR TRANSFERRING ARTICLES COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A BASE; A SLIDE SUPPORTED ON THE BASE FOR RECIPROCABLE MOVEMENT THEREALONG; A PAIR OF ARTICLE ENGAGING FINGER ASSEMBLIES CARRIED BY SAID SLIDE FOR MOVEMENT THEREWITH, SAID ASSEMBLIES BEING SHIFTABLE RELATIVE TO SAID SLIDE TOWARD AND AWAY FROM EACH OTHER IN A DIRECTION GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE MOVEMENT OF SAID SLIDE; MEANS COUPLED WITH SAID FINGER ASSEMBLIES AND RECIPROCABLE RELATIVE TO THE SLIDE IN THE DIRECTION OF SLIDE MOVEMENT DURING AN INITIAL PORTION OF MEANS STROKE AND TO SHIFT CONJOINTLY WITH SAID SLIDE DURING THE REMAINING PORTION OF SUCH STROKE; SAID FINGERS RESPONSIVE TO RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID MEANS AND SAID SLIDE TO BE SHIFTED LATERALLY TOWARD AND AWAY FROM EACH OTHER DURING SUCH RELATIVE MOVEMENT; AND LOCKING MEANS COUPLED TO SAID BASE AND SAID SLIDE NORMALLY HOLDING THE SLIDE AGAINST MOVEMENT AND RESPONSIVE TO LATERAL SHIFTING OF SAID FINGERS TO RELEASE SAID SLIDE FOR LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT CONJOINTLY WITH SAID MEANS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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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) | 1966-02-11 | 1966-08-13 | 1967-02-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-02-11 | 1970-08-13 | 1971-02-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-02-11 | 1974-08-13 | 1975-02-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |