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US3092270A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

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Assignee: United States Steel Corp
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Filing: 1960-10-25
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Granted: 1963-06-04
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Expires: 1980-10-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Slamar Frank
  • 👤 Teplitz Alfred

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 21:20
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G47/00; B65G47/74; B65G47/90; B65G47/901

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 132 words
APPARATUS FOR HANDLING BUNDLES COMPRISING A FIRST CONVEYOR, A SECOND CONVEYOR HAVING ITS ENTRY END ADJACENT THE EXIT END OF THE FIRST CONVEYOR, A RAIL LOCATED ABOVE THE CONVEYORS AND EXTENDING FROM THE EXIT END OF THE FIRST CONVEYOR TO THE ENTRY END OF THE SECOND CONVEYOR, A HOIST MOUNTED FOR MOVEMENT ON SAID RAIL, A ROLLER ASSEMBLY CARRIED BY SAID HOIST WITH THE AXES OF THE ROLLERS GENERALLY VERTICAL, A LIFTER BENEATH AND CARRIED BY SAID ROLLER ASSEMBLY, SAID LIFTER INCLUDING A PAIR OF MOVABLE JAWS FOR ENGAGING OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID BUNDLE MEANS FOR MOVING SAID JAWS TOWARD AND AWAY FROM EACH OTHER, AN ADJUSTABLE CENTERING ARM BETWEEN SAID JAWS AND MEANS FOR MOVING SAID CENTERING ARM TRANSVERSELY OF THE PATH OF MOVEMENT OF SAID JAWS, MEANS FOR RAISING AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 132 words
APPARATUS FOR HANDLING BUNDLES COMPRISING A FIRST CONVEYOR, A SECOND CONVEYOR HAVING ITS ENTRY END ADJACENT THE EXIT END OF THE FIRST CONVEYOR, A RAIL LOCATED ABOVE THE CONVEYORS AND EXTENDING FROM THE EXIT END OF THE FIRST CONVEYOR TO THE ENTRY END OF THE SECOND CONVEYOR, A HOIST MOUNTED FOR MOVEMENT ON SAID RAIL, A ROLLER ASSEMBLY CARRIED BY SAID HOIST WITH THE AXES OF THE ROLLERS GENERALLY VERTICAL, A LIFTER BENEATH AND CARRIED BY SAID ROLLER ASSEMBLY, SAID LIFTER INCLUDING A PAIR OF MOVABLE JAWS FOR ENGAGING OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID BUNDLE MEANS FOR MOVING SAID JAWS TOWARD AND AWAY FROM EACH OTHER, AN ADJUSTABLE CENTERING ARM BETWEEN SAID JAWS AND MEANS FOR MOVING SAID CENTERING ARM TRANSVERSELY OF THE PATH OF MOVEMENT OF SAID JAWS, MEANS FOR RAISING AND

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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) 1966-06-03 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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