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US3132459A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Auger shroud for hay baler

Assignee: International Motors LLC
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Filing: 1962-05-22
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Granted: 1964-05-12
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Expires: 1982-05-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Homer N Grillot

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 16:19
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01F; A01F15/00; A01F15/08; A01F15/10; A01F15/101; A01F2015/103

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 112 words
A BALER COMPRISING A HAY PICKUP, A DECK TO RECEIVE HAY FROM THE HAY PICKUP, AN AUGER DISPOSED OVER SAID HAY RECEIVING DECK, SAID AUGER BEING JOURNALLY SUPPORTED AT ITS OUTER END AND UNJOURNALED AT ITS DISCHARGE END, A BALE-FORMING CHAMBER DISPOSED GENERALLY AT A RIGHT ANGLE TO SAID DECK, SAID BALE-FORMING CHAMBER HAVING A SIDE OPENING LOCATED ADJACENT THE UNJOURNALED DISCHARGE END OF SAID AUGER, AND MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID AUGER FOR CAUSING SAID HAY TO FEED IN A GENERALLY SPIRAL PATH ABOUT SAID AUGER FOR DELIVERY INTO SAID BALE-FORMING CHAMBER THROUGH SAID OPENING, SAID MEANS INCLUDING A SHROUD OF A GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL SHAPE AND OF LARGER DIAMETER THAN SAID AUGER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 112 words
A BALER COMPRISING A HAY PICKUP, A DECK TO RECEIVE HAY FROM THE HAY PICKUP, AN AUGER DISPOSED OVER SAID HAY RECEIVING DECK, SAID AUGER BEING JOURNALLY SUPPORTED AT ITS OUTER END AND UNJOURNALED AT ITS DISCHARGE END, A BALE-FORMING CHAMBER DISPOSED GENERALLY AT A RIGHT ANGLE TO SAID DECK, SAID BALE-FORMING CHAMBER HAVING A SIDE OPENING LOCATED ADJACENT THE UNJOURNALED DISCHARGE END OF SAID AUGER, AND MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID AUGER FOR CAUSING SAID HAY TO FEED IN A GENERALLY SPIRAL PATH ABOUT SAID AUGER FOR DELIVERY INTO SAID BALE-FORMING CHAMBER THROUGH SAID OPENING, SAID MEANS INCLUDING A SHROUD OF A GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL SHAPE AND OF LARGER DIAMETER THAN SAID AUGER.

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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) 1967-05-12 1967-11-11 1968-05-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-05-12 1971-11-11 1972-05-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-05-12 1975-11-11 1976-05-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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