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Conveyor

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-04-07
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Granted: 1963-09-17
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Expires: 1981-04-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Donald D Zebley
  • 👤 Jr Curtis F Wilde

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 06:38
CPC Classifications
B; B61; B61B; B61B10/00; B61B10/04; B61B10/043

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
IN A FLOOR CONVEYOR, AN ELONGATED GUIDE CHANNEL INCLUDING BOTTOM AND SIDE SUPPORT WALLS, A CONVEYOR ASSEMBLY MOVABLE WITHIN SAID CHANNEL, SAID ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PAIR OF ELONGATED VERTICALLY SPACED PLATES, A BODY INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE ENDS OF AND FIXEDLY INTERCONNECTING SAID PLATES, LONGITUDINALLY SPACED PAIRS OF VERTICALLY DISPOSED WHEELS JOURNALED UPON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID BODY EXTENDING BELOW SAID PLATES AND MOVABLY MOUNTED UPON SAID BOTTOM SUPPORT WALL, ADDITIONAL PAIRS OF HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED WHEELS SPACED BETWEEN AND JOURNALED UPON SAID PLATES ADJACENT THEIR FRONT AND REAR ENDS AND PROJECTING LATERALLY THEREOF NORMALLY SPACED INWARDLY OF SAID SIDE SUPPORT WALLS AND ADAPTED FOR INTERMITTENT COOPERATIVE ENGAGEMENT THEREWITH, CABLE MEANS EXTENDING FROM OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID ASSEMBLY, AND MEANS ON SAID ASSEMBLY ALIGNED WITH SAID CABLE MEANS FOR RELEASABLE ENGAGEMENT WITH A LOAD CONNECTED ELEMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 134 words
IN A FLOOR CONVEYOR, AN ELONGATED GUIDE CHANNEL INCLUDING BOTTOM AND SIDE SUPPORT WALLS, A CONVEYOR ASSEMBLY MOVABLE WITHIN SAID CHANNEL, SAID ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PAIR OF ELONGATED VERTICALLY SPACED PLATES, A BODY INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE ENDS OF AND FIXEDLY INTERCONNECTING SAID PLATES, LONGITUDINALLY SPACED PAIRS OF VERTICALLY DISPOSED WHEELS JOURNALED UPON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID BODY EXTENDING BELOW SAID PLATES AND MOVABLY MOUNTED UPON SAID BOTTOM SUPPORT WALL, ADDITIONAL PAIRS OF HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED WHEELS SPACED BETWEEN AND JOURNALED UPON SAID PLATES ADJACENT THEIR FRONT AND REAR ENDS AND PROJECTING LATERALLY THEREOF NORMALLY SPACED INWARDLY OF SAID SIDE SUPPORT WALLS AND ADAPTED FOR INTERMITTENT COOPERATIVE ENGAGEMENT THEREWITH, CABLE MEANS EXTENDING FROM OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID ASSEMBLY, AND MEANS ON SAID ASSEMBLY ALIGNED WITH SAID CABLE MEANS FOR RELEASABLE ENGAGEMENT WITH A LOAD CONNECTED ELEMENT.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-09-16 1967-03-18 1967-09-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-09-16 1971-03-18 1971-09-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-09-16 1975-03-18 1975-09-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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