US3113530A
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Apparatus for filling buns with an edible product
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-02-12
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Granted: 1963-12-10
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Expires: 1982-02-12
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Lyle A Vestermark
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 18:34
CPC Classifications
A; A21; A21C; A21C15/00; A21C15/007; B; B65; B65B; B65B43/00; B65B43/26; B65B43/28
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
199 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR FILLING BUNS WITH AN EDIBLE PRODUCT, A SUPPORT, A HOPPER FOR CONTAINING THE EDIBLE PRODUCT, SAID HOPPER BEING AFFIXED TO SAID SUPPORT AND HAVING A DEPENDING CHUTE THROUGH WHICH THE EDIBLE PRODUCT IS DISCHARGED, A KNIFE AND A SPREADER BLADE CARRIED BY SAID CHUTE, A HOLLOW BUN HOLDER HAVING OPEN UPPER AND LOWER ENDS, MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT MOUNTING SAID BUN HOLDER FOR VERTICAL RECIPROCATORY MOVEMENT TO DISPOSE A BUN POSITIONED THEREIN IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID KNIFE AND BLADE TO CUT THE BUN WITH THE UPWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID BUN HOLDER AND FOR DISCHARGING THE FILLED BUN WITH THE MOVEMENT THEREOF TO A LOWERED POSITION, ROTARY DRIVEN MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH SAID BUN HOLDER FOR IMPARTING SAID RECIPROCATORY MOVEMENT THERETO, A GATE FOR CLOSING SAID CHUTE, MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH SAID GATE FOR MOVING SAID GATE TO OPEN RELATION AND TO SPREAD SAID KNIFE AND BLADE APART WHEN ENGAGED BY THE BUN IN SAID BUN HOLDER FOR THE DEPOSIT OF SAID EDIBLE PRODUCT IN THE BUN BETWEEN SAID KNIFE AND SAID BLADE, A BOTTOM BOARD MOUNTED FOR MOVEMENT WITH SAID BUN HOLDER AND FOR RELATIVE MOVEMENT TO COVER AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
199 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR FILLING BUNS WITH AN EDIBLE PRODUCT, A SUPPORT, A HOPPER FOR CONTAINING THE EDIBLE PRODUCT, SAID HOPPER BEING AFFIXED TO SAID SUPPORT AND HAVING A DEPENDING CHUTE THROUGH WHICH THE EDIBLE PRODUCT IS DISCHARGED, A KNIFE AND A SPREADER BLADE CARRIED BY SAID CHUTE, A HOLLOW BUN HOLDER HAVING OPEN UPPER AND LOWER ENDS, MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT MOUNTING SAID BUN HOLDER FOR VERTICAL RECIPROCATORY MOVEMENT TO DISPOSE A BUN POSITIONED THEREIN IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID KNIFE AND BLADE TO CUT THE BUN WITH THE UPWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID BUN HOLDER AND FOR DISCHARGING THE FILLED BUN WITH THE MOVEMENT THEREOF TO A LOWERED POSITION, ROTARY DRIVEN MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH SAID BUN HOLDER FOR IMPARTING SAID RECIPROCATORY MOVEMENT THERETO, A GATE FOR CLOSING SAID CHUTE, MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORT AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH SAID GATE FOR MOVING SAID GATE TO OPEN RELATION AND TO SPREAD SAID KNIFE AND BLADE APART WHEN ENGAGED BY THE BUN IN SAID BUN HOLDER FOR THE DEPOSIT OF SAID EDIBLE PRODUCT IN THE BUN BETWEEN SAID KNIFE AND SAID BLADE, A BOTTOM BOARD MOUNTED FOR MOVEMENT WITH SAID BUN HOLDER AND FOR RELATIVE MOVEMENT TO COVER AND
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) | 1966-12-09 | 1967-06-10 | 1967-12-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-12-09 | 1971-06-10 | 1971-12-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-12-09 | 1975-06-10 | 1975-12-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |