US3135554A
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Bale stooker
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-03-14
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Granted: 1964-06-02
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Expires: 1983-03-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Williamson George
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 22:46
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01D; A01D85/00; A01D85/005
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
179 words
IN A BALE STOOKER FOR ATTACHMENT IN FOLLOWING RELATION TO A TRAVELING BALER, SAID STOOKER INCLUDING A GROUND WHEEL ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PAIR OF WHEELS ROTATABLE ON STUB AXLES AND PARALLEL ARMS FIXED TO THE AXLES EXTENDING AT RIGHT ANGLES THERETO, AN AXLE SHAFT MOUNTED ON THE ARMS AXIALLY ALIGNED PARALLEL WITH SAID AXLES, A FRAME HAVING A PLATFORM THEREON, MEANS MOUNTING THE FRAME PIVOTED REARWARDLY TO THE AXLE SHAFT, A HITCH FOR THE FORWARD END OF THE FRAME, TEETH ON THE AXLE SHAFT EXTENDING REARWARDLY AND FORMING THEREWITH A FORK ON WHICH A PILE OF BALES MAY BE ERECTED, A LOCKING BAR HAVING ITS REAR END PIVOTALLY ATTACHED TO THE AXLE SHAFT FOR TURNING SAID SHAFT BY ENDWISE MOVEMENT OF THE LOCKING BAR, A SLEEVE FORWARDLY FIXED TO THE FRAME AND IN WHICH THE LOCKING BAR IS ENDWISE SLIDABLE, SPRING HELD LOCKING MEANS ENGAGING THE LOCKING BAR AND SLEEVE NORMALLY HOLDING SAID BAR WITH THE FORK IN BALE RECEIVING POSITION AND A TRIP BAR MOUNTED VERTICALLY SLIDABLE IN THE PLATFORM ENGAGING THE LOCKING MEANS FOR EFFECTING RELEASE THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
179 words
IN A BALE STOOKER FOR ATTACHMENT IN FOLLOWING RELATION TO A TRAVELING BALER, SAID STOOKER INCLUDING A GROUND WHEEL ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PAIR OF WHEELS ROTATABLE ON STUB AXLES AND PARALLEL ARMS FIXED TO THE AXLES EXTENDING AT RIGHT ANGLES THERETO, AN AXLE SHAFT MOUNTED ON THE ARMS AXIALLY ALIGNED PARALLEL WITH SAID AXLES, A FRAME HAVING A PLATFORM THEREON, MEANS MOUNTING THE FRAME PIVOTED REARWARDLY TO THE AXLE SHAFT, A HITCH FOR THE FORWARD END OF THE FRAME, TEETH ON THE AXLE SHAFT EXTENDING REARWARDLY AND FORMING THEREWITH A FORK ON WHICH A PILE OF BALES MAY BE ERECTED, A LOCKING BAR HAVING ITS REAR END PIVOTALLY ATTACHED TO THE AXLE SHAFT FOR TURNING SAID SHAFT BY ENDWISE MOVEMENT OF THE LOCKING BAR, A SLEEVE FORWARDLY FIXED TO THE FRAME AND IN WHICH THE LOCKING BAR IS ENDWISE SLIDABLE, SPRING HELD LOCKING MEANS ENGAGING THE LOCKING BAR AND SLEEVE NORMALLY HOLDING SAID BAR WITH THE FORK IN BALE RECEIVING POSITION AND A TRIP BAR MOUNTED VERTICALLY SLIDABLE IN THE PLATFORM ENGAGING THE LOCKING MEANS FOR EFFECTING RELEASE THEREOF.
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) | 1967-06-02 | 1967-12-02 | 1968-06-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-06-02 | 1971-12-02 | 1972-06-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-06-02 | 1975-12-02 | 1976-06-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |