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US3126684A
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Bag closing machine
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Filing: —
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Granted: 1964-03-31
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Expires: 1981-03-31
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 18:25
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B51/00; B65B51/04; B65B51/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
113 words
IN A MACHINE FOR CLOSING A BAG WITH A PLIABLE TAPE: A SADDLE; MEANS FOR SUPPLYING SAID TAPE IN A PATH ACROSS SAID SADDLE; A GROOVE IN SAID SADDLE, TRANSVERSE TO SAID PATH, OVER WHICH SAID TAPE MAY PASS; AN AXIS UPON WHICH SAID SADDLE TILTS IN RESPONSE TO PRESSURE; MEANS FOR RESTORING SAID SADDLE TO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION WHEN PRESSURE IS REMOVED FROM SAID SADDLE; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO POSITION-RESTORING MOTION OF SAID SADDLE FOR ADVANCING SAID TAPE SO AS TO CAUSE SAID TAPE TO PASS OVER SAID GROOVE; MEANS FURTHER RESPONSIVE TO POSITION RESTORING MOTION OF SAID SADDLE FOR SHEARING FROM SAID TAPE THE PORTION OF SAID TAPE THEN OVERLYING SAID SADDLE;
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
113 words
IN A MACHINE FOR CLOSING A BAG WITH A PLIABLE TAPE: A SADDLE; MEANS FOR SUPPLYING SAID TAPE IN A PATH ACROSS SAID SADDLE; A GROOVE IN SAID SADDLE, TRANSVERSE TO SAID PATH, OVER WHICH SAID TAPE MAY PASS; AN AXIS UPON WHICH SAID SADDLE TILTS IN RESPONSE TO PRESSURE; MEANS FOR RESTORING SAID SADDLE TO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION WHEN PRESSURE IS REMOVED FROM SAID SADDLE; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO POSITION-RESTORING MOTION OF SAID SADDLE FOR ADVANCING SAID TAPE SO AS TO CAUSE SAID TAPE TO PASS OVER SAID GROOVE; MEANS FURTHER RESPONSIVE TO POSITION RESTORING MOTION OF SAID SADDLE FOR SHEARING FROM SAID TAPE THE PORTION OF SAID TAPE THEN OVERLYING SAID SADDLE;
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) | 1967-03-31 | 1967-09-30 | 1968-03-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-03-31 | 1971-09-30 | 1972-03-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-03-31 | 1975-09-30 | 1976-03-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |