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US3127981A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Reciprocating pusher-type conveyor

Assignee: ZF Active Safety US Inc
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Filing: 1960-05-02
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Granted: 1964-04-07
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Expires: 1980-05-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frederick P Sharpe

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 08:47
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23Q; B23Q7/00; B23Q7/003

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 136 words
IN A TRANSFER MECHANISM, A SUPPORTING STRUCTURE HAVING AN ELONGATED WORK SUPPORTING SURFACE, A RECIPROCABLE SHUTTLE ASSOCIATE WITH SAID SUPPORTING STRUCTURE, A PLURALITY OF PUSHER MEMBERS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID SHUTTLE FOR MOVING WORK SUPPORTED ON SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE, SAID PUSHER MEMBERS BEING INDIVIDUALLY MOVABLE BETWEEN A POSITION PROJECTING ABOVE AND A POSITION DISPOSED ENTIRELY BELOW SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE, AT LEAST ONE LEVER PIVOTED ON SAID SHUTTLE PROVIDED WITH MEANS PROJECTING ABOVE THE LEVEL OF SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE FOR ACTUATION OF SAID LEVER ON CONTACT WITH WORK IN A PREDETERMINED POSITION ON SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID PUSHER MEMBERS HAVING MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID LEVER WHEREBY WHEN SAID LEVER IS ACTUATED BY CONTACT WITH THE WORK IN THE PREDETERMINED POSITTION, SAID PUSHER MEMBER WILL BE MOVED TO ITS POSITION BENEATH SAID WORK-SUPPORTING SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 136 words
IN A TRANSFER MECHANISM, A SUPPORTING STRUCTURE HAVING AN ELONGATED WORK SUPPORTING SURFACE, A RECIPROCABLE SHUTTLE ASSOCIATE WITH SAID SUPPORTING STRUCTURE, A PLURALITY OF PUSHER MEMBERS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID SHUTTLE FOR MOVING WORK SUPPORTED ON SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE, SAID PUSHER MEMBERS BEING INDIVIDUALLY MOVABLE BETWEEN A POSITION PROJECTING ABOVE AND A POSITION DISPOSED ENTIRELY BELOW SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE, AT LEAST ONE LEVER PIVOTED ON SAID SHUTTLE PROVIDED WITH MEANS PROJECTING ABOVE THE LEVEL OF SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE FOR ACTUATION OF SAID LEVER ON CONTACT WITH WORK IN A PREDETERMINED POSITION ON SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID PUSHER MEMBERS HAVING MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID LEVER WHEREBY WHEN SAID LEVER IS ACTUATED BY CONTACT WITH THE WORK IN THE PREDETERMINED POSITTION, SAID PUSHER MEMBER WILL BE MOVED TO ITS POSITION BENEATH SAID WORK-SUPPORTING SURFACE.

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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

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