US3114499A
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After-hour depository
Assignee: Diebold Nixdorf Inc
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Filing: 1962-05-29
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Granted: 1963-12-17
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Expires: 1982-05-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Carl D Graber
- 👤 Jr Leo J Grosswiller
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 10:50
CPC Classifications
E; E05; E05G; E05G7/00; E05G7/001
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
223 words
IN AFTER-HOUR DEPOSITORY CONSTRUCTION OF A TYPE HAVING HOUSING MEANS PROVIDED WITH DEPOSIT AND DISCHARGE OPENINGS, ROTOR RECEPTACLE MEANS ROTATABLE IN ONE DIRECTION IN THE HOUSING THROUGH A 360* CYCLE FROM A NORMAL POSITION OPPOSITE THE DEPOSIT OPENING PAST THE DISCHARGE OPENING AND BACK TO NORMAL POSITION, POWER DRIVE MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID RECEPTACLE MEANS THROUGH SAID CYCLE, AND DOOR MEANS FOR THE DEPOSIT OPENING MOVABLE TO OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS; THE COMBINATION OF CONTROL MECHANISM FOR SAID POWER DRIVE MEANS AND DOOR MEANS ACTUABLE BY MOVEMENTS OF THE DOOR MEANS INCLUDING ELECTRICALLY ACTUATED LATCH MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH THE DOOR MEANS NORMALLY ENERGIZED AND UNLOCKED WHEN THE ROTOR MEANS IS IN NORMAL POSITION, AND POWER CIRCUITS, ELECTRIC SWITCHES, AND LATCH AND RELEASE RELAYS FOR THE POWER DRIVE MEANS AND LATCH MEANS; SAID CONTROL MECHANISM BEING EFFECTIVE IN A FIRST CONDITION DURING MOVEMENT OF THE DOOR MEANS FROM CLOSED TO OPEN POSITION, TO PREPARE THE DRIVE MEANS POWER CIRCUITS FOR ENERGIZING WHEN THE DOOR MEANS IS RECLOSED, AND TO DE-ENERGIZE AND RELEASE THE LATCH MEANS TO DOOR LOCKING CONDITION; IN A SECOND CONDITION UPON MOVEMENT OF THE DOOR MEANS FROM OPEN TO CLOSED POSITIONS, TO ENERGIZE THE DRIVE MEANS POWER CIRCUITS FOR DRIVING THE ROTOR MEANS THROUGH SAID 360* CYCLE OF MOVEMENT, AND TO ENGAGE THE DOOR LATCH MEANS FOR LOCKING THE DOOR CLOSED
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
223 words
IN AFTER-HOUR DEPOSITORY CONSTRUCTION OF A TYPE HAVING HOUSING MEANS PROVIDED WITH DEPOSIT AND DISCHARGE OPENINGS, ROTOR RECEPTACLE MEANS ROTATABLE IN ONE DIRECTION IN THE HOUSING THROUGH A 360* CYCLE FROM A NORMAL POSITION OPPOSITE THE DEPOSIT OPENING PAST THE DISCHARGE OPENING AND BACK TO NORMAL POSITION, POWER DRIVE MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID RECEPTACLE MEANS THROUGH SAID CYCLE, AND DOOR MEANS FOR THE DEPOSIT OPENING MOVABLE TO OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS; THE COMBINATION OF CONTROL MECHANISM FOR SAID POWER DRIVE MEANS AND DOOR MEANS ACTUABLE BY MOVEMENTS OF THE DOOR MEANS INCLUDING ELECTRICALLY ACTUATED LATCH MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH THE DOOR MEANS NORMALLY ENERGIZED AND UNLOCKED WHEN THE ROTOR MEANS IS IN NORMAL POSITION, AND POWER CIRCUITS, ELECTRIC SWITCHES, AND LATCH AND RELEASE RELAYS FOR THE POWER DRIVE MEANS AND LATCH MEANS; SAID CONTROL MECHANISM BEING EFFECTIVE IN A FIRST CONDITION DURING MOVEMENT OF THE DOOR MEANS FROM CLOSED TO OPEN POSITION, TO PREPARE THE DRIVE MEANS POWER CIRCUITS FOR ENERGIZING WHEN THE DOOR MEANS IS RECLOSED, AND TO DE-ENERGIZE AND RELEASE THE LATCH MEANS TO DOOR LOCKING CONDITION; IN A SECOND CONDITION UPON MOVEMENT OF THE DOOR MEANS FROM OPEN TO CLOSED POSITIONS, TO ENERGIZE THE DRIVE MEANS POWER CIRCUITS FOR DRIVING THE ROTOR MEANS THROUGH SAID 360* CYCLE OF MOVEMENT, AND TO ENGAGE THE DOOR LATCH MEANS FOR LOCKING THE DOOR CLOSED
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) | 1966-12-16 | 1967-06-17 | 1967-12-17 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-12-16 | 1971-06-17 | 1971-12-17 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-12-16 | 1975-06-17 | 1975-12-17 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |