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Glassware inspection apparatus
Assignee: Emhart Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1960-04-25
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Granted: 1963-04-09
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Expires: 1980-04-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Francis A Dahms
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 12:29
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N21/00; G01N21/84; G01N21/88; G01N21/90; G01N21/9009
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
120 words
IN A GLASSWARE INSPECTION MACHINE, THE COMBINATION OF OPTICAL INSPECTION APPARATUS COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE LIGHT SOURCE UNIT ADAPTED TO DIRECT A BEAM OF LIGHT ON AN ARTICLE OF GLASSWARE AND AT LEAST ONE LIGHT SENSITIVE RECEIVING UNIT ADAPTED TO RECEIVE RAYS OF LIGHT REFLECTED FROM THE ILLUMINATED PORTION OF THE ARTICLE OF GLASSWARE, AND SUPPORT MEANS FOR HOLDING SAID LIGHT SOURCE AND LIGHT SENSITIVE RECEIVING UNITS IN OPERATIVE POSITIONS WITH RESPECT TO AN ARTICLE OF GLASSWARE, SAID SUPPORT MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO PROVIDE FOR ADJUSTMENT OF THE POSITION OF AT LEAST ONE OF SAID UNITS ALONG AT LEAST TWO ARCS ON THE SURFACE OF A HYPOTHETICAL SPHERE HAVING ITS CENTER IN THE ILLUMINATED PORTION OF THE ARTICLE OF GLASSWARE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
120 words
IN A GLASSWARE INSPECTION MACHINE, THE COMBINATION OF OPTICAL INSPECTION APPARATUS COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE LIGHT SOURCE UNIT ADAPTED TO DIRECT A BEAM OF LIGHT ON AN ARTICLE OF GLASSWARE AND AT LEAST ONE LIGHT SENSITIVE RECEIVING UNIT ADAPTED TO RECEIVE RAYS OF LIGHT REFLECTED FROM THE ILLUMINATED PORTION OF THE ARTICLE OF GLASSWARE, AND SUPPORT MEANS FOR HOLDING SAID LIGHT SOURCE AND LIGHT SENSITIVE RECEIVING UNITS IN OPERATIVE POSITIONS WITH RESPECT TO AN ARTICLE OF GLASSWARE, SAID SUPPORT MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO PROVIDE FOR ADJUSTMENT OF THE POSITION OF AT LEAST ONE OF SAID UNITS ALONG AT LEAST TWO ARCS ON THE SURFACE OF A HYPOTHETICAL SPHERE HAVING ITS CENTER IN THE ILLUMINATED PORTION OF THE ARTICLE OF GLASSWARE.
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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) | 1966-04-08 | 1966-10-08 | 1967-04-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-04-08 | 1970-10-08 | 1971-04-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-04-08 | 1974-10-08 | 1975-04-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |