US3082514A
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Closure feeding and assembling apparatus
Assignee: Pneumatic Scale Corp
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Filing: 1959-09-14
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Granted: 1963-03-26
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Expires: 1979-09-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Walter S Sterling
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 17:40
CPC Classifications
B; B67; B67B; B67B3/00; B67B3/02; B67B3/06; B67B3/064; B67B3/0645; B23; B23P; B23P19/00; B23P21/00; B65; B65B; B65B7/00; B65B7/16; B65B7/28; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/53; Y10T29/53313; Y10T29/53322; Y10T29/53378; Y10T29/53383; Y10T29/53391
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
111 words
IN A CLOSURE HANDLING MACHINE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, IN COMBINATION, MEANS FOR GUIDING THE SEPARATE ELEMENTS OF TWO-PART CLOSURE FED BY GRAVITY IN DIFFERENT SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL PATHS AND IN CONTIGUOUS ENGAGEMENT, MEANS FOR POSITIVELY ENGAGING AND CONTINUOUSLY ADVANCING THE ELEMENTS IN ONE OF SAID PATHS WHILE MAINTAINED IN SAID CONTIGUOUS ENGAGEMENT, MEANS FOR DIRECTING SUCCESSIVE ELEMENTS IN THE SECOND PATH TO FALL BY GRAVITY INTO OPERATIVE POSITION TO BE ASSEMBLED WITH SUCCESSIVE CONTIGUOUS ELEMENTS IN SAID FIRST PATH, AND FIXED MEANS DISPOSED IN THE PATH OF THE OPERATIVELY POSITIONED ELEMENTS AND INCLINED TOWARD SAID FIRST PATH FOR MOVING THE ELEMENTS INTO ASSEMBLED RELATION DURING THE CONTINUOUS ADVANCE OF THE ELEMENTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
111 words
IN A CLOSURE HANDLING MACHINE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, IN COMBINATION, MEANS FOR GUIDING THE SEPARATE ELEMENTS OF TWO-PART CLOSURE FED BY GRAVITY IN DIFFERENT SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL PATHS AND IN CONTIGUOUS ENGAGEMENT, MEANS FOR POSITIVELY ENGAGING AND CONTINUOUSLY ADVANCING THE ELEMENTS IN ONE OF SAID PATHS WHILE MAINTAINED IN SAID CONTIGUOUS ENGAGEMENT, MEANS FOR DIRECTING SUCCESSIVE ELEMENTS IN THE SECOND PATH TO FALL BY GRAVITY INTO OPERATIVE POSITION TO BE ASSEMBLED WITH SUCCESSIVE CONTIGUOUS ELEMENTS IN SAID FIRST PATH, AND FIXED MEANS DISPOSED IN THE PATH OF THE OPERATIVELY POSITIONED ELEMENTS AND INCLINED TOWARD SAID FIRST PATH FOR MOVING THE ELEMENTS INTO ASSEMBLED RELATION DURING THE CONTINUOUS ADVANCE OF THE ELEMENTS.
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) | 1966-03-25 | 1966-09-24 | 1967-03-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-03-25 | 1970-09-24 | 1971-03-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-03-25 | 1974-09-24 | 1975-03-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |