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Longitudinally reciprocating measuring means and strip treating apparatus

Assignee: Hospitality Homes
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Filing: 1959-05-06
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Granted: 1963-03-19
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Expires: 1979-05-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert E Harris

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 17:56
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23D; B23D36/00; B23D36/0008; B23D36/0033; B23D36/0058; B21; B21C; B21C51/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T83/00; Y10T83/465; Y10T83/4653; Y10T83/4656; Y10T83/4659; Y10T83/4676; Y10T83/4679; Y10T83/4757; Y10T83/476; Y10T83/4763; Y10T83/525; Y10T83/54

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
APPARATUS OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED HAVING IN COMBINATION: MEANS FOR SUPPORTING AND CONTINUOUSLY ADVANCING AN ELONGATED STRIP OF SHEET METAL; WORKING MEANS ADAPTED TO PERFORM WORK UPON SAID STRIP, SAID WORKING MEANS BEING MOUNTED FOR RECIPROCATION LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID STRIP; LINEAR MEASURING MEANS ENGAGED IN MEASURING RELATION WITH THE ADVANCING STRIP AND POSITIONED PRIOR TO SAID WORKING MEANS IN NORMALLY ABUTTING RELATION THEREWITH, SAID LINEAR MEASURING MEANS ALSO BEING MOUNTED FOR RECIPROCATION LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID STRIP; FIRST DRIVE MEANS FOR ADVANCING SAID MEASURING MEANS AND ABUTTING WORKING MEANS AT ACCELERATED SPEEDS; FIRST CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID MEASURING MEANS FOR (1) ACTUATING SAID FIRST DRIVE MEANS WHEN A PREDETERMINED LENGTH LESS THAN A DESIRED CUTOFF LENGTH IS MEASURED; AND THEREAFTER (2) RETRACTING SAID MEASURING MEANS WHEN THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 127 words
APPARATUS OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED HAVING IN COMBINATION: MEANS FOR SUPPORTING AND CONTINUOUSLY ADVANCING AN ELONGATED STRIP OF SHEET METAL; WORKING MEANS ADAPTED TO PERFORM WORK UPON SAID STRIP, SAID WORKING MEANS BEING MOUNTED FOR RECIPROCATION LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID STRIP; LINEAR MEASURING MEANS ENGAGED IN MEASURING RELATION WITH THE ADVANCING STRIP AND POSITIONED PRIOR TO SAID WORKING MEANS IN NORMALLY ABUTTING RELATION THEREWITH, SAID LINEAR MEASURING MEANS ALSO BEING MOUNTED FOR RECIPROCATION LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID STRIP; FIRST DRIVE MEANS FOR ADVANCING SAID MEASURING MEANS AND ABUTTING WORKING MEANS AT ACCELERATED SPEEDS; FIRST CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID MEASURING MEANS FOR (1) ACTUATING SAID FIRST DRIVE MEANS WHEN A PREDETERMINED LENGTH LESS THAN A DESIRED CUTOFF LENGTH IS MEASURED; AND THEREAFTER (2) RETRACTING SAID MEASURING MEANS WHEN THE

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