US3126199A
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Document feeding apparatus
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Granted: 1964-03-24
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Expires: 1981-03-24
Abstract
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Inventors
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Bibliographic Details
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 00:31
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H3/00; B65H3/02; B65H3/04; B65H3/46; B65H3/52; B65H3/5246; G; G06; G06K; G06K13/00; G06K13/02; G06K13/08; G06K13/10; G06K13/107; B65H2301/00; B65H2301/30; B65H2301/32; B65H2301/321; B65H2406/00; B65H2406/30; B65H2406/31; B65H2406/32; B65H2406/322
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
148 words
AN APPARATUS FOR FEEDING DOCUMENTS FORWARDLY ALONG A FEED PATH IN ONE-BY-ONE SUCCESSION FROM A STACK; SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING: AN ADVANCING MEMBER PROVIDING A FIRST ENDLESS PERIPHERAL FRICTION SURFACE HAVING A PORTION THEREOF DISPOSED AT A LOCATION TO ONE SIDE OF AND CONTIGUOUS WITH SAID FEED PATH; MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO DRIVE SAID FIRST ENDLESS PERIPHERAL SURFACE OF THE ADVANCING MEMBER ABOUT A CLOSED PATH IN THE DIRECTION TO MOVE FORWARDLY AT SAID LOCATION; A REVERSELY-ACTING MEMBER PROVIDING A SECOND ENDLESS PERIPHERAL FRICTION SURFACE HAVING A PORTION THEREOF DISPOSED AT A LOCATION TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF SAID FEED PATH AND SPACED FROM SAID FIRST-MENTIONED PORTION A DISTANCE GREATER THAN TWICE THE THICKNESS OF THE DOCUMENTS TO BE FED; MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO DRIVE SAID SECOND ENDLESS PERIPHERAL SURFACE OF SAID REVERSELY-ACTING MEMBER ABOUT A CLOSED PATH IN THE DIRECTION TO MOVE REARWARDLY AT SAID LOCATION; MEANS PROVIDING
Claim 2
Independent Claim
148 words
AN APPARATUS FOR FEEDING DOCUMENTS FORWARDLY ALONG A FEED PATH IN ONE-BY-ONE SUCCESSION FROM A STACK; SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING: AN ADVANCING MEMBER PROVIDING A FIRST ENDLESS PERIPHERAL FRICTION SURFACE HAVING A PORTION THEREOF DISPOSED AT A LOCATION TO ONE SIDE OF AND CONTIGUOUS WITH SAID FEED PATH; MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO DRIVE SAID FIRST ENDLESS PERIPHERAL SURFACE OF THE ADVANCING MEMBER ABOUT A CLOSED PATH IN THE DIRECTION TO MOVE FORWARDLY AT SAID LOCATION; A REVERSELY-ACTING MEMBER PROVIDING A SECOND ENDLESS PERIPHERAL FRICTION SURFACE HAVING A PORTION THEREOF DISPOSED AT A LOCATION TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF SAID FEED PATH AND SPACED FROM SAID FIRST-MENTIONED PORTION A DISTANCE GREATER THAN TWICE THE THICKNESS OF THE DOCUMENTS TO BE FED; MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO DRIVE SAID SECOND ENDLESS PERIPHERAL SURFACE OF SAID REVERSELY-ACTING MEMBER ABOUT A CLOSED PATH IN THE DIRECTION TO MOVE REARWARDLY AT SAID LOCATION; MEANS PROVIDING
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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) | 1967-03-24 | 1967-09-23 | 1968-03-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-03-24 | 1971-09-23 | 1972-03-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-03-24 | 1975-09-23 | 1976-03-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |