US3127722A
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Wrapping machine
Assignee: FR Hesser Maschinenfabrik AG
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Filing: 1962-02-19
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Granted: 1964-04-07
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Expires: 1982-02-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Schoder Eduard Josef
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 11:41
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B11/00; B65B11/06; B65B11/08; B65B11/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
209 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR WRAPPING AN ARTICLE: MEANS FOR GUIDING SAID ARTICLE IN A SUBSTANTIALLY STRAIGHT-LINE PATH; A FIRST ENDLESS CONVEYOR MEANS ADJACENT SAID GUIDE MEANS HAVING ONE REACH TO ENGAGE AND MOVE SAID ARTICLE ALONG A FIRST PORTION OF SAID PATH; MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID FIRST CONVEYOR MEANS FOR FEEDING WRAPPING MATERIAL ACROSS THE PATH OF SAID ARTICLE IN A TRANSVERSE DIRECTION THERETO WHEREBY THE WRAPPING MATERIAL COVERS THE ARTICLE IN A SUBSTANTIALLY U-SHAPED CONFORMATION HAVING A PAIR OF SHANK PORTIONS TRAILING THEREBEHIND; A SECOND ENDLESS CONVEYOR MEANS HAVING ONE REACH COOPERATING WITH SAID FIRST CONVEYOR MEANS TO ENGAGE AND MOVE SAID ARTICLE ALONG A SECOND PORTION OF SAID PATH, SAID SECOND CONVEYOR MEANS ENGAGING AND WRAPPING THE FIRST OF SAID SHANK PORTIONS ABOUT THE TRAILING SURFACE OF SAID ARTICLE AS IT MOVES THE ARTICLE ALONG SAID STRAIGH-LINE PATH; A THIRD ENDLESS CONVEYOR MEANS ADJACENT SAID GUIDE MEANS HAVING ONE REACH COOPERATING WITH SAID SECOND CONVEYOR MEANS TO ENGAGE AND MOVE SAID ARTICLE ALONG A THIRD PORTION OF SAID PATH, SAID THIRD CONVEYOR MEANS ENGAGING AND WRAPPING THE SECOND OF SAID SHANK PORTIONS ABOUT THE TRAILING SURFACE OF SAID ARTICLE AS IT MOVES THE ARTICLE ALONG SAID STRAIGHTLINE PATH; AND MEANS TO DRIVE EACH OF SAID CONVEYOR MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
209 words
IN AN APPARATUS FOR WRAPPING AN ARTICLE: MEANS FOR GUIDING SAID ARTICLE IN A SUBSTANTIALLY STRAIGHT-LINE PATH; A FIRST ENDLESS CONVEYOR MEANS ADJACENT SAID GUIDE MEANS HAVING ONE REACH TO ENGAGE AND MOVE SAID ARTICLE ALONG A FIRST PORTION OF SAID PATH; MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID FIRST CONVEYOR MEANS FOR FEEDING WRAPPING MATERIAL ACROSS THE PATH OF SAID ARTICLE IN A TRANSVERSE DIRECTION THERETO WHEREBY THE WRAPPING MATERIAL COVERS THE ARTICLE IN A SUBSTANTIALLY U-SHAPED CONFORMATION HAVING A PAIR OF SHANK PORTIONS TRAILING THEREBEHIND; A SECOND ENDLESS CONVEYOR MEANS HAVING ONE REACH COOPERATING WITH SAID FIRST CONVEYOR MEANS TO ENGAGE AND MOVE SAID ARTICLE ALONG A SECOND PORTION OF SAID PATH, SAID SECOND CONVEYOR MEANS ENGAGING AND WRAPPING THE FIRST OF SAID SHANK PORTIONS ABOUT THE TRAILING SURFACE OF SAID ARTICLE AS IT MOVES THE ARTICLE ALONG SAID STRAIGH-LINE PATH; A THIRD ENDLESS CONVEYOR MEANS ADJACENT SAID GUIDE MEANS HAVING ONE REACH COOPERATING WITH SAID SECOND CONVEYOR MEANS TO ENGAGE AND MOVE SAID ARTICLE ALONG A THIRD PORTION OF SAID PATH, SAID THIRD CONVEYOR MEANS ENGAGING AND WRAPPING THE SECOND OF SAID SHANK PORTIONS ABOUT THE TRAILING SURFACE OF SAID ARTICLE AS IT MOVES THE ARTICLE ALONG SAID STRAIGHTLINE PATH; AND MEANS TO DRIVE EACH OF SAID CONVEYOR MEANS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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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) | 1967-04-07 | 1967-10-07 | 1968-04-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-04-07 | 1971-10-07 | 1972-04-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-04-07 | 1975-10-07 | 1976-04-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |