US3098585A
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Cup dispenser
Assignee: GIEPEN ASSOCIATES Inc
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Filing: 1960-10-19
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Granted: 1963-07-23
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Expires: 1980-10-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Hubert M Giepen
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 14:59
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07F; G07F13/00; G07F13/10; B; B65; B65G; B65G59/00; B65G59/10; B65G59/107; B65G59/108
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
112 words
A CUP DISPENSER COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A FRAME INCLUDING A GENERALLY HORIZONTAL FRAME PLATE HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED CIRCULAR CUP STACK RECEIVING OPENINGS, A PLURALITY OF CUP-FEEDING CANS JOURNALLED IN SAID FRAME ABOUT EACH OF SAID OPENINGS WITH ONE CAM SPACED MIDWAY BETWEEN THE TWO OPENINGS, SAID CAMS EACH HAVING SUPPORTING LEDGES AND DROPPING LEDGES DIAMETRICALLY DISPOSED AND VERTICALLY SPACED SO THAT SAID LEDGES ALTERNATELY UNDERLIE THE RIMS OF THE BOTTOM AND NEXT TO BOTTOM CUPS OF STACKS IN SAID OPENINGS UPON ROTATION OF THE CAMS, SAID CAMS BEING PHASED SO THAT EACH CAM IS IDENTICALLY DISPOSED WITH RESPECT TO TIS ADJACENT OPENING AS IS THAT CAM WHICH IS MIDWAY BETWEEN
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
112 words
A CUP DISPENSER COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A FRAME INCLUDING A GENERALLY HORIZONTAL FRAME PLATE HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED CIRCULAR CUP STACK RECEIVING OPENINGS, A PLURALITY OF CUP-FEEDING CANS JOURNALLED IN SAID FRAME ABOUT EACH OF SAID OPENINGS WITH ONE CAM SPACED MIDWAY BETWEEN THE TWO OPENINGS, SAID CAMS EACH HAVING SUPPORTING LEDGES AND DROPPING LEDGES DIAMETRICALLY DISPOSED AND VERTICALLY SPACED SO THAT SAID LEDGES ALTERNATELY UNDERLIE THE RIMS OF THE BOTTOM AND NEXT TO BOTTOM CUPS OF STACKS IN SAID OPENINGS UPON ROTATION OF THE CAMS, SAID CAMS BEING PHASED SO THAT EACH CAM IS IDENTICALLY DISPOSED WITH RESPECT TO TIS ADJACENT OPENING AS IS THAT CAM WHICH IS MIDWAY BETWEEN
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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 |