US3133714A
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Disposable staple element container cartridge
Assignee: INVENTIONS MANAGEMENT CORP
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Filing: 1955-03-23
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Granted: 1964-05-19
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Expires: 1975-03-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Lerner Hershey
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 05:21
CPC Classifications
B; B25; B25C; B25C5/00; B25C5/06; B25C5/08; B25C5/085; B27; B27F; B27F7/00; B27F7/17; B27F7/26; B27F7/28; B27F7/30; B27F7/34; B27F7/38
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
120 words
A DISPOSABLE CARTRIDGE ADAPTED TO BE REMOVABLY RECEIVED IN A STAPLING MACHINE AND ADAPTED TO UTILIZE A FLEXIBLE STAPLE ELEMENT BELT ADAPTED TO BE FORMED INTO A ROLL HAVING JUXTAPOSITIONED AND SUBSTANTIALLY RECTILINEAR STAPLE ELEMENTS; COMPRISING, A CONTAINER FOR HOLDING SAID ROLL AND HAVING AN OPENING TO ISSUE A STRIP OF SAID BELT OUT OF SAID CONTAINER, SPACED GUIDE RAILS EXTENDING FROM AND FORWARDLY OF SAID CONTAINER AND DEFINING A PASSAGEWAY THEREBETWEEN IN COMMUNICATION WITH SAID OPENING FOR RECEIVING SAID STRIP, STRIP FEEDING MEANS HAVING SPACED PAWLS STRADDLING SAID RAILS AND HAVING SPACED STRIP GRIPPING MEANS INTERPOSED IN SAID PASSAGEWAY, AND MEANS FOR SWINGABLY AND SLIDABLY GUIDING SAID PAWLS TO PERMIT DISPLACEMENT OF SAID GRIPPING MEANS RELATIVE TO SAID RAILS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
120 words
A DISPOSABLE CARTRIDGE ADAPTED TO BE REMOVABLY RECEIVED IN A STAPLING MACHINE AND ADAPTED TO UTILIZE A FLEXIBLE STAPLE ELEMENT BELT ADAPTED TO BE FORMED INTO A ROLL HAVING JUXTAPOSITIONED AND SUBSTANTIALLY RECTILINEAR STAPLE ELEMENTS; COMPRISING, A CONTAINER FOR HOLDING SAID ROLL AND HAVING AN OPENING TO ISSUE A STRIP OF SAID BELT OUT OF SAID CONTAINER, SPACED GUIDE RAILS EXTENDING FROM AND FORWARDLY OF SAID CONTAINER AND DEFINING A PASSAGEWAY THEREBETWEEN IN COMMUNICATION WITH SAID OPENING FOR RECEIVING SAID STRIP, STRIP FEEDING MEANS HAVING SPACED PAWLS STRADDLING SAID RAILS AND HAVING SPACED STRIP GRIPPING MEANS INTERPOSED IN SAID PASSAGEWAY, AND MEANS FOR SWINGABLY AND SLIDABLY GUIDING SAID PAWLS TO PERMIT DISPLACEMENT OF SAID GRIPPING MEANS RELATIVE TO SAID RAILS.
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) | 1967-05-19 | 1967-11-18 | 1968-05-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-05-19 | 1971-11-18 | 1972-05-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-05-19 | 1975-11-18 | 1976-05-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |