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Bulk truck with flexible conveyor

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-10-13
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Granted: 1963-06-04
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Expires: 1979-10-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Dubie Orville Louis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 15:13
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G33/00; B65G2812/00; B65G2812/05; B65G2812/0505; B65G2812/0511; B65G2812/0516; B65G2812/0522

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 132 words
A DRIVEN MULTI-SECTION SCREW CONVEYOR COMPRISING; RIGID AND FLEXIBLE SHAFT SECTIONS ROTATABLE WITHIN A HOUSING, SAID SHAFT HAVING SECURED BY STAKING MEANS THERETO PLURALITIES OF FIRST AND SECOND SPACED SLEEVES, SAID FIRST SLEEVES BEING STAKED TO THE RIGID PORTION OF SAID ROTATABLE SHAFT AND BEING OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH TO SUPPORT A HELICAL FLIGHT, EACH OF SAID FIRST SLEEVES FURTHER HAVING A CONSTANT INTERNAL DIAMETER THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE LENGTH THEREOF, SAID SECOND SLEEVES BEING STAKED TO THE FLEXIBLE SECTIONS OF SAID ROTATABLE SHAFT AND BEING OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH TO SUPPORT A HELICAL FLIGHT, SAID SECOND SLEEVES FURTHER INCLUDING CENTER PORTIONS TO PROVIDE A BEARING SURFACE THROUGH WHICH THE STAKING MEANS PASS, AND END PORTIONS HAVING A RELATIVELY LARGER INTERNAL DIAMETER THAN THE SECURED CENTER PORTIONS FOR PERMITTING INCREASED FLEXIBILITY OF THE ROTATABLE SHAFT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 132 words
A DRIVEN MULTI-SECTION SCREW CONVEYOR COMPRISING; RIGID AND FLEXIBLE SHAFT SECTIONS ROTATABLE WITHIN A HOUSING, SAID SHAFT HAVING SECURED BY STAKING MEANS THERETO PLURALITIES OF FIRST AND SECOND SPACED SLEEVES, SAID FIRST SLEEVES BEING STAKED TO THE RIGID PORTION OF SAID ROTATABLE SHAFT AND BEING OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH TO SUPPORT A HELICAL FLIGHT, EACH OF SAID FIRST SLEEVES FURTHER HAVING A CONSTANT INTERNAL DIAMETER THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE LENGTH THEREOF, SAID SECOND SLEEVES BEING STAKED TO THE FLEXIBLE SECTIONS OF SAID ROTATABLE SHAFT AND BEING OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH TO SUPPORT A HELICAL FLIGHT, SAID SECOND SLEEVES FURTHER INCLUDING CENTER PORTIONS TO PROVIDE A BEARING SURFACE THROUGH WHICH THE STAKING MEANS PASS, AND END PORTIONS HAVING A RELATIVELY LARGER INTERNAL DIAMETER THAN THE SECURED CENTER PORTIONS FOR PERMITTING INCREASED FLEXIBILITY OF THE ROTATABLE SHAFT.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-06-03 1966-12-03 1967-06-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-03 1970-12-03 1971-06-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-03 1974-12-03 1975-06-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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