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US3095074A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Acceleration of piece goods sliding

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Granted: 1963-06-25
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Expires: 1980-06-25
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 08:32
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G11/00; B65G11/20; B65G11/203

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
MEANS FOR RETARDING THE MOVEMENT AND ACCELERATION OF BUNDLES SLIDING ON INCLINED TRACKS COMPRISING AN ENCLOSED CHUTE HAVING TOP, BOTTOM AND SIDE WALLS, THE CROSS SECTION OF SAID CHUTE BEING ONLY SLIGHTLY GREATER THAN THAT OF THE BUNDLES, SAID BUNDLE RETARDING MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF PLATES EACH OF A WIDTH SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO THE WIDTH OF THE CHUTE, MEANS PIVOTING THE END OF EACH PLATE ON THE APPROACH SIDE OF THE BUNDLES TO A WALL OF SAID CHUTE, A FLEXIBLE AIR-IMPERMEABLE MEMBER SECURED BETWEEN THE OTHER END OF SAID PLATE AND THE WALL TO WHICH IT IS PIVOTED, FORMING AN AIR CHAMBER WHOLLY CONTAINED WITHIN SAID CHUTE WHEREIN THE AIR IS AUTOMATI-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
MEANS FOR RETARDING THE MOVEMENT AND ACCELERATION OF BUNDLES SLIDING ON INCLINED TRACKS COMPRISING AN ENCLOSED CHUTE HAVING TOP, BOTTOM AND SIDE WALLS, THE CROSS SECTION OF SAID CHUTE BEING ONLY SLIGHTLY GREATER THAN THAT OF THE BUNDLES, SAID BUNDLE RETARDING MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF PLATES EACH OF A WIDTH SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO THE WIDTH OF THE CHUTE, MEANS PIVOTING THE END OF EACH PLATE ON THE APPROACH SIDE OF THE BUNDLES TO A WALL OF SAID CHUTE, A FLEXIBLE AIR-IMPERMEABLE MEMBER SECURED BETWEEN THE OTHER END OF SAID PLATE AND THE WALL TO WHICH IT IS PIVOTED, FORMING AN AIR CHAMBER WHOLLY CONTAINED WITHIN SAID CHUTE WHEREIN THE AIR IS AUTOMATI-

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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) 1966-06-24 1966-12-24 1967-06-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-24 1970-12-24 1971-06-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-24 1974-12-24 1975-06-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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