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Automatic container inspection machine
Assignee: Anchor Hocking Glass Corp
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Filing: 1960-09-08
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Granted: 1963-07-23
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Expires: 1980-09-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Frederick Z Fouse
- 👤 Jay F Kidwell
Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
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2026-10-24 21:01
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N21/00; G01N21/84; G01N21/88; G01N21/90; B; B07; B07C; B07C5/00; B07C5/04; B07C5/12; B07C5/122; B07C5/126; B65; B65B; B65B57/00; B65B57/02; B65B57/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
107 words
AN INSPECTION MACHINE FOR GLASS CONTAINERS COMPRISING TWO SPACED CONTAINER INSPECTION STATIONS, MEANS TO TRANSFER CONTAINERS BETWEEN SAID STATIONS, MEANS DIRECT A NARROW LIGHT BEAM THROUGH THE CONTAINER WALLS AT EACH STATION, MEANS AT ONE STATION TO RECEIVE AND SENSE A LIGHT BEAM DIVERTED ALONG A FIRST PATH BY DEFECTS IN THE CONTAINER WALLS, MEANS AT THE OTHER STATION TO RECEIVE AND SENSE A LIGHT BEAM DIVERTED BY OTHER DEFECTS IN THE CONTAINER WALLS, CONTAINER REJECT MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO EACH OF SAID DEFECTS SENSING MEANS, AND EACH OF SAID CONTAINER INSPECTION STATIONS COMPRISING A PAIR OF CONTAINER INSPECTION POSITIONS, A CONTAINER DRIVE MEANS AT EACH POSITION
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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) | 1966-07-22 | 1967-01-21 | 1967-07-23 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-07-22 | 1971-01-21 | 1971-07-23 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-07-22 | 1975-01-21 | 1975-07-23 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |