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Conveyor dispatch system

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Granted: 1964-03-31
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Expires: 1981-03-31
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 13:23
CPC Classifications
B; B61; B61B; B61B10/00; B61B10/001; B61B10/002; B61B10/005

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A CONVEYOR DISPATCH CONTROL SYSTEM FOR ROUTING A CARRIER ON A CONVEYOR TO A PRESELECTED DESTINATION BEYOND CONVEYOR SWITCHING MEANS, COMPRISING READ-OUT MEANS POSITIONALLY FIXED AHEAD OF SAID SWITCHING MEANS AND INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF SENSOR MEANS, A READ-OUT CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID SENSOR MEANS, SAID READ-OUT CIRCUIT INCLUDING FLIP-FLOP MEANS FOR ACTUATING SAID SWITCHING MEANS IN RESPONSE TO GROUNDING OF ALL SAID SENSOR MEANS AND GROUNDING OF A SELECTED ONE OF SAID SENSOR MEANS AND LESS THAN ALL THE OTHER SENSOR MEANS TO OPERATE SAID FLIPFLOP MEANS BETWEEN ITS STABLE CONDITIONS, SAID READ-OUT CIRCUIT BEING INEFFECTIVE TO ALTER THE CONDITION OF SAID FLIP-FLOP MEANS IN RESPONSE TO ALL OTHER CONDITIONS OF SAID SENSOR MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
A CONVEYOR DISPATCH CONTROL SYSTEM FOR ROUTING A CARRIER ON A CONVEYOR TO A PRESELECTED DESTINATION BEYOND CONVEYOR SWITCHING MEANS, COMPRISING READ-OUT MEANS POSITIONALLY FIXED AHEAD OF SAID SWITCHING MEANS AND INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF SENSOR MEANS, A READ-OUT CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID SENSOR MEANS, SAID READ-OUT CIRCUIT INCLUDING FLIP-FLOP MEANS FOR ACTUATING SAID SWITCHING MEANS IN RESPONSE TO GROUNDING OF ALL SAID SENSOR MEANS AND GROUNDING OF A SELECTED ONE OF SAID SENSOR MEANS AND LESS THAN ALL THE OTHER SENSOR MEANS TO OPERATE SAID FLIPFLOP MEANS BETWEEN ITS STABLE CONDITIONS, SAID READ-OUT CIRCUIT BEING INEFFECTIVE TO ALTER THE CONDITION OF SAID FLIP-FLOP MEANS IN RESPONSE TO ALL OTHER CONDITIONS OF SAID SENSOR MEANS.

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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) 1967-03-31 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

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