US3115236A
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Dough piece separator
Assignee: Anetsberger Brothers Inc
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Filing: 1960-11-25
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Granted: 1963-12-24
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Expires: 1980-11-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Frank A Anetsberger
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 01:27
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G15/00; B65G15/60; A; A21; A21C; A21C9/00; A21C9/08; A21C9/085; B65G47/00; B65G47/22; B65G47/26; B65G47/30; B65G47/31
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
154 words
IN FOOD PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT FOR USE WITH DOUGH PIECE MAKE-UP MEANS HAVING A CONVEYOR FOR CONTINUOUSLY DELIVERING DOUGH PIECES IN CLOSELY ADJACENT RELATIVE RELATIONSHIP, A SEPARATOR FOR REMOVING SAID DOUGH PIECES FROM SAID CONVEYOR AND SPACING THE SAME FROM EACH OTHER, COMPRISING CONVEYOR MEANS HAVING A RECEIVING END DIRECTLY COOPERATING WITH A PORTION OF SAID MAKE-UP CONVEYOR AND DISPOSED ABOVE A HORIZONTAL PLANE THROUGH SAID PORTION OF SAID MAKE-UP CONVEYOR TO REMOVE AND SUPPORTINGLY CARRY DOUGH PIECES FROM SAID MAKE-UP CONVEYOR, AND INCLUDING AN ENDLESS BELT HAVING ONE REACH IN A PLANE PARALLEL TO THAT OF SAID MAKE-UP CONVEYOR AND ANOTHER REACH MOVING AWAY FROM THE LATTER FOR DIRECTLY ENGAGING SAID DOUGH PIECES WHILE THE SAME ARE ON SAID MAKE-UP CONVEYOR AND REMOVING SAID DOUGH PIECES THEREFROM; MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID CONVEYOR MEANS INDEPENDENTLY OF AND AT A GREATER SPEED THAN SAID MAKE-UP CONVEYOR; AND MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID CONVEYOR MEANS WITH THE HORIZONTAL
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
154 words
IN FOOD PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT FOR USE WITH DOUGH PIECE MAKE-UP MEANS HAVING A CONVEYOR FOR CONTINUOUSLY DELIVERING DOUGH PIECES IN CLOSELY ADJACENT RELATIVE RELATIONSHIP, A SEPARATOR FOR REMOVING SAID DOUGH PIECES FROM SAID CONVEYOR AND SPACING THE SAME FROM EACH OTHER, COMPRISING CONVEYOR MEANS HAVING A RECEIVING END DIRECTLY COOPERATING WITH A PORTION OF SAID MAKE-UP CONVEYOR AND DISPOSED ABOVE A HORIZONTAL PLANE THROUGH SAID PORTION OF SAID MAKE-UP CONVEYOR TO REMOVE AND SUPPORTINGLY CARRY DOUGH PIECES FROM SAID MAKE-UP CONVEYOR, AND INCLUDING AN ENDLESS BELT HAVING ONE REACH IN A PLANE PARALLEL TO THAT OF SAID MAKE-UP CONVEYOR AND ANOTHER REACH MOVING AWAY FROM THE LATTER FOR DIRECTLY ENGAGING SAID DOUGH PIECES WHILE THE SAME ARE ON SAID MAKE-UP CONVEYOR AND REMOVING SAID DOUGH PIECES THEREFROM; MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID CONVEYOR MEANS INDEPENDENTLY OF AND AT A GREATER SPEED THAN SAID MAKE-UP CONVEYOR; AND MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID CONVEYOR MEANS WITH THE HORIZONTAL
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 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 |