US3081957A
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Wire-feeding apparatus for a machine, such as a packaging machine
Assignee: Metaverpa NV
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Filing: 1960-11-15
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Granted: 1963-03-19
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Expires: 1980-11-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Bilt Pieter A Van De
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 18:53
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B13/00; B65B13/18; B21; B21C; B21C47/00; B21C47/003; B21C47/34; B65H; B65H49/00; B65H49/18; B65H49/34; B65H59/00; B65H59/02; B65H59/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
124 words
A WIRE FEEDING APPARATUS COMPRISING A FRAME, MEANS ON THE FRAME FOR ROTATABLY SUPPORTING A REEL OF WIRE TO BE FED, A CARRYING MEMBER MOVABLY MOUNTED ON THE FRAME, A SPINDLE CARRIED BY THE CARRYING MEMBER, A ROTARY MEMBER SUPPORTED BY THE SPINDLE, BRAKE MEANS FOR SAID ROTARY MEMBER CARRIED BY THE CARRYING MEMBER, A DRIVING MEMBER SUPPORTED BY SAID SPINDLE, A FREE-WHEEL COUPLING INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE DRIVING MEMBER AND THE ROTARY MEMBER, MEANS ON THE CARRYING MEMBER FOR IMPARTING DRIVING MOTION TO THE DRIVING MEMBER, AND COOPERATING COUPLING MEANS CARRIED BY THE REEL AND ROTARY MEMBER WHEREBY THE REEL IS COUPLED TO THE ROTARY MEMBER IN ONE POSITION OF THE MOVABLE CARRYING MEMBER AND IS UNCOUPLED IN ANOTHER POSITION OF THE CARRYING MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
124 words
A WIRE FEEDING APPARATUS COMPRISING A FRAME, MEANS ON THE FRAME FOR ROTATABLY SUPPORTING A REEL OF WIRE TO BE FED, A CARRYING MEMBER MOVABLY MOUNTED ON THE FRAME, A SPINDLE CARRIED BY THE CARRYING MEMBER, A ROTARY MEMBER SUPPORTED BY THE SPINDLE, BRAKE MEANS FOR SAID ROTARY MEMBER CARRIED BY THE CARRYING MEMBER, A DRIVING MEMBER SUPPORTED BY SAID SPINDLE, A FREE-WHEEL COUPLING INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE DRIVING MEMBER AND THE ROTARY MEMBER, MEANS ON THE CARRYING MEMBER FOR IMPARTING DRIVING MOTION TO THE DRIVING MEMBER, AND COOPERATING COUPLING MEANS CARRIED BY THE REEL AND ROTARY MEMBER WHEREBY THE REEL IS COUPLED TO THE ROTARY MEMBER IN ONE POSITION OF THE MOVABLE CARRYING MEMBER AND IS UNCOUPLED IN ANOTHER POSITION OF THE CARRYING MEMBER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-03-18 | 1966-09-17 | 1967-03-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-03-18 | 1970-09-17 | 1971-03-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-03-18 | 1974-09-17 | 1975-03-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |