US3087723A
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Blank feeding means
Assignee: Halm Instrument Co Inc
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Filing: 1961-06-26
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Granted: 1963-04-30
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Expires: 1981-06-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Floyd A Lyon
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 09:32
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H29/00; B65H29/16; B65H2301/00; B65H2301/30; B65H2301/34
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
123 words
BLANK FEEDING MEANS COMPRISING A FIRST CONVEYOR MEANS EXTENDING IN A FIRST DIRECTION, A SECOND CONVEYOR MEANS MOUNTED UNDER THE END OF SAID FIRST CONVEYOR MEANS, THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL OF SAID SECOND CONVEYOR MEANS BEING AT AN ANGLE TO THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL OF SAID FIRST CONVEYOR MEANS, MEANS TO PREVENT A SUCCEEDING CARD FROM SMEARING PRINTING ON A PRIOR CARD ON SAID CONVEYOR MEANS COMPRISING MEANS TO GUIDE AND TWIST CARDS DOWNWARDLY FROM THE END OF SAID FIRST CONVEYOR INTO ALIGNMENT WITH SAID SECOND CONVEYOR, ROLLER STOP MEANS DRIVEN BY SAID SECOND CONVEYOR, SAID SECOND CONVEYOR BEING OPERATED AT A SPEED SUFFICIENT TO REMOVE PRIOR CARDS FROM SAID STOP BEFORE THE LEADING EDGE OF A SUCCEEDING CARD HITS SAID SECOND CONVEYOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
123 words
BLANK FEEDING MEANS COMPRISING A FIRST CONVEYOR MEANS EXTENDING IN A FIRST DIRECTION, A SECOND CONVEYOR MEANS MOUNTED UNDER THE END OF SAID FIRST CONVEYOR MEANS, THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL OF SAID SECOND CONVEYOR MEANS BEING AT AN ANGLE TO THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL OF SAID FIRST CONVEYOR MEANS, MEANS TO PREVENT A SUCCEEDING CARD FROM SMEARING PRINTING ON A PRIOR CARD ON SAID CONVEYOR MEANS COMPRISING MEANS TO GUIDE AND TWIST CARDS DOWNWARDLY FROM THE END OF SAID FIRST CONVEYOR INTO ALIGNMENT WITH SAID SECOND CONVEYOR, ROLLER STOP MEANS DRIVEN BY SAID SECOND CONVEYOR, SAID SECOND CONVEYOR BEING OPERATED AT A SPEED SUFFICIENT TO REMOVE PRIOR CARDS FROM SAID STOP BEFORE THE LEADING EDGE OF A SUCCEEDING CARD HITS SAID SECOND CONVEYOR.
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) | 1966-04-29 | 1966-10-29 | 1967-04-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-04-29 | 1970-10-29 | 1971-04-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-04-29 | 1974-10-29 | 1975-04-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |