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Side seam indexing device for cans

Assignee: Continental Can Co Inc
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Filing: 1961-08-22
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Granted: 1963-11-12
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Expires: 1981-08-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Simpson Justin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 15:01
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41F; B41F17/00; B41F17/08; B41F17/14; B41F17/20; B41F17/22

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 154 words
A CAN BODY HANDLING DEVICE FOR USE WITH PRINTING MACHINES AND LIKE MACHINES REQUIRING THE INDEXING OF CAN BODIES HAVING SIDE SEAMS, SAID CAN BODY HANDLING DEVICE COMPRISING A MOVABLE SUPPORT, AT LEAST ONE CAN BODY RECEIVING EXPANSIBLE MANDREL CARRIED BY SAID MOVABLE SUPPORT, SAID MANDREL BEING OF THE EXPANDING TYPE FOR CLAMPING A CAN BODY THEREON, MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID MANDREL FOR ROTATING SAID MANDREL ABOUT THE AXIS THEREOF IN TIMED RELATION TO THE MOVEMENT OF SAID MOVABLE SUPPORT, MEANS ADJACENT THE PATH OF SAID MANDREL FOR ENGAGING A CAN BODY CARRIED BY SAID MANDREL TO PREVENT ROTATION OF THE CAN BODY WITH SAID MANDREL, A CAN BODY SIDE SEAM DETECTING MEMBER CARRIED BY SAID MANDREL, AND MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID MANDREL FOR EXPANDING SAID MANDREL AT SUCH TIME AS A CAN BODY SIDE SEAM IS ALIGNED WITH SAID DETECTING DEVICE TO CLAMP THE CAN BODY ON SAID MANDREL IN AN INDEXED POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 154 words
A CAN BODY HANDLING DEVICE FOR USE WITH PRINTING MACHINES AND LIKE MACHINES REQUIRING THE INDEXING OF CAN BODIES HAVING SIDE SEAMS, SAID CAN BODY HANDLING DEVICE COMPRISING A MOVABLE SUPPORT, AT LEAST ONE CAN BODY RECEIVING EXPANSIBLE MANDREL CARRIED BY SAID MOVABLE SUPPORT, SAID MANDREL BEING OF THE EXPANDING TYPE FOR CLAMPING A CAN BODY THEREON, MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID MANDREL FOR ROTATING SAID MANDREL ABOUT THE AXIS THEREOF IN TIMED RELATION TO THE MOVEMENT OF SAID MOVABLE SUPPORT, MEANS ADJACENT THE PATH OF SAID MANDREL FOR ENGAGING A CAN BODY CARRIED BY SAID MANDREL TO PREVENT ROTATION OF THE CAN BODY WITH SAID MANDREL, A CAN BODY SIDE SEAM DETECTING MEMBER CARRIED BY SAID MANDREL, AND MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID MANDREL FOR EXPANDING SAID MANDREL AT SUCH TIME AS A CAN BODY SIDE SEAM IS ALIGNED WITH SAID DETECTING DEVICE TO CLAMP THE CAN BODY ON SAID MANDREL IN AN INDEXED POSITION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1966-11-11 1967-05-13 1967-11-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-11-11 1971-05-13 1971-11-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-11-11 1975-05-13 1975-11-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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