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Assignee: FCI USA LLC
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Filing: 1961-05-02
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Granted: 1963-03-12
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Expires: 1981-05-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lloyd A Buchalter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 08:00
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01R; H01R43/00; H01R43/04; H01R43/042; H01R43/0424

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 179 words
A TOOL FOR COMPRESSING AN ARTICLES, COMPRISING: A FRAME HAVING A FORCE APPLYING SURFACE; A RAM HAVING A FORCE APPLYING SURFACE PROXIMATELY DISPOSED IN OPPOSITION TO THE FRAME FORCE APPLYING SURFACE, SAID RAM BEING DISPOSED FOR MOVEMENT TOWARDS SAID FRAME FORCE APPLYING SURFACE; A MOVABLE ARTICLE CARRIER DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID FRAME FORCE APPLYING SURFACE AND SAID RAM FORCE APPLYING SURFACE; AND AN INTERCONNECTING MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID FRAME, RAM AND ARTICLE CARRIER TO POSITIVELY MOVE SAID ARTICLE CARRIER TOWARDS ONE OF SAID FORCE APPLYING SURFACES AT A RATE HAVING A GIVEN RELATION TO THE RATE AT WHICH SAID RAM FORCE APPLYING SURFACE MOVES TOWARDS SAID FRAME FORCE APPLYING SURFACE; WHEREIN SAID INTERCONNECTING MEANS IS A LINK WHICH IS PIVOTED BETWEEN ITS ENDS TO SAID ARTICLE CARRIER, AND WHICH HAS ONE END SE CURED TO SAID FRAME IN A DIRECTION PARALLEL TO THE RELATIVE MOVEMENT OF SAID CARRIER AND SAID FRAME, AND WHICH HAS THE OTHER END SECURED TO SAID RAM AGAINST MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID RAM IN A DIRECTION PARALLEL TO THE RELATIVE MOVEMENT OF SAID CARRIER AND SAID RAM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 179 words
A TOOL FOR COMPRESSING AN ARTICLES, COMPRISING: A FRAME HAVING A FORCE APPLYING SURFACE; A RAM HAVING A FORCE APPLYING SURFACE PROXIMATELY DISPOSED IN OPPOSITION TO THE FRAME FORCE APPLYING SURFACE, SAID RAM BEING DISPOSED FOR MOVEMENT TOWARDS SAID FRAME FORCE APPLYING SURFACE; A MOVABLE ARTICLE CARRIER DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID FRAME FORCE APPLYING SURFACE AND SAID RAM FORCE APPLYING SURFACE; AND AN INTERCONNECTING MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID FRAME, RAM AND ARTICLE CARRIER TO POSITIVELY MOVE SAID ARTICLE CARRIER TOWARDS ONE OF SAID FORCE APPLYING SURFACES AT A RATE HAVING A GIVEN RELATION TO THE RATE AT WHICH SAID RAM FORCE APPLYING SURFACE MOVES TOWARDS SAID FRAME FORCE APPLYING SURFACE; WHEREIN SAID INTERCONNECTING MEANS IS A LINK WHICH IS PIVOTED BETWEEN ITS ENDS TO SAID ARTICLE CARRIER, AND WHICH HAS ONE END SE CURED TO SAID FRAME IN A DIRECTION PARALLEL TO THE RELATIVE MOVEMENT OF SAID CARRIER AND SAID FRAME, AND WHICH HAS THE OTHER END SECURED TO SAID RAM AGAINST MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID RAM IN A DIRECTION PARALLEL TO THE RELATIVE MOVEMENT OF SAID CARRIER AND SAID RAM.

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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) 1966-03-11 1966-09-10 1967-03-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-03-11 1970-09-10 1971-03-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-03-11 1974-09-10 1975-03-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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