US3112591A
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Cap applicator
Assignee: Anchor Hocking Glass Corp
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Filing: 1961-07-06
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Granted: 1963-12-03
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Expires: 1981-07-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Harry E Stover
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 19:30
CPC Classifications
B; B67; B67B; B67B3/00; B67B3/20; B67B3/204; B67B3/2046
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
67 words
A CAP APPLICATOR FOR APPLYING CAPS TO CONTAINERS MOVING THEREBELOW ON A MOVING CONVEYOR BELT COMPRISING THE COMBINATION OF MEANS FOR PLACING CAPS ON THE CONTAINER TOPS, A CAP LEVELING MEANS MOUNTED BEYOND SAID CAP PLACING MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF ROTATABLY MOUNTED ROLLERS, AND ONE OR MORE OF SAID ROLLERS BEING MAGNETIZED TO SUPPORT THE CAPS IN APPROXIMATELY LEVEL POSITION ABOVE THE TOPS OF THE CONTAINERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
67 words
A CAP APPLICATOR FOR APPLYING CAPS TO CONTAINERS MOVING THEREBELOW ON A MOVING CONVEYOR BELT COMPRISING THE COMBINATION OF MEANS FOR PLACING CAPS ON THE CONTAINER TOPS, A CAP LEVELING MEANS MOUNTED BEYOND SAID CAP PLACING MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF ROTATABLY MOUNTED ROLLERS, AND ONE OR MORE OF SAID ROLLERS BEING MAGNETIZED TO SUPPORT THE CAPS IN APPROXIMATELY LEVEL POSITION ABOVE THE TOPS OF THE CONTAINERS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-12-02 | 1967-06-03 | 1967-12-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-12-02 | 1971-06-03 | 1971-12-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-12-02 | 1975-06-03 | 1975-12-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |