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US3115233A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Filament feed bowl

Assignee: GTE Sylvania Inc
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Filing: 1961-12-21
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Granted: 1963-12-24
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Expires: 1981-12-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Herbert K Dick
  • 👤 August E Kulberg
  • 👤 Samuel E Swasey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 08:21
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01J; H01J9/00; H01J9/46; H01J2893/00; H01J2893/0096; H01J2893/0097

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
A FILAMENT FEEDING MACHINE, COMPRISING A VIBRATORY BOWL FEEDER ADAPTED TO MONTAIN A QUANTITY OF FILAMENTS AND HAVING A DELIVERY CHANNEL, A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED BLOCK HAVING A TROUGH COMMUNICATING WITH SAID DELIVERY CHANNEL, THE SAID TROUGH BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A LIMITED QUANTITY OF SAID FILAMENTS, A SPRING MOUNTING SECURING SAID BLOCK TO SAID BOWL FEEDER, AND MEANS FOR PRELOADING SAID SPRING MOUNTING WHEREBY SAID BLOCK IS SUBJECTED TO DAMPED HORIZONTAL VIBRATIONS EFFECTIVE TO ADVANCE SAID FILAMENTS INTO SAID TROUGH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 80 words
A FILAMENT FEEDING MACHINE, COMPRISING A VIBRATORY BOWL FEEDER ADAPTED TO MONTAIN A QUANTITY OF FILAMENTS AND HAVING A DELIVERY CHANNEL, A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED BLOCK HAVING A TROUGH COMMUNICATING WITH SAID DELIVERY CHANNEL, THE SAID TROUGH BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A LIMITED QUANTITY OF SAID FILAMENTS, A SPRING MOUNTING SECURING SAID BLOCK TO SAID BOWL FEEDER, AND MEANS FOR PRELOADING SAID SPRING MOUNTING WHEREBY SAID BLOCK IS SUBJECTED TO DAMPED HORIZONTAL VIBRATIONS EFFECTIVE TO ADVANCE SAID FILAMENTS INTO SAID TROUGH.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB775652A Cited
US2867313A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-12-23 1967-06-24 1967-12-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-12-23 1971-06-24 1971-12-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-12-23 1975-06-24 1975-12-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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