US3136596A
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Processing machine
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-09-07
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Granted: 1964-06-09
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Expires: 1980-09-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Elmer G Overly
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 12:54
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41B; B41B13/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
118 words
A MACHINE FOR PROCESSING GROUPS OF ATTACHED SHEETS, EACH GROUP HAVING AT LEAST A PAIR OF SHEETS FASTENED TOGETHER IN A LAPPED RELATION, COMPRISING FEED MEANS FOR HOLDING A PLURALITY OF GROUPS IN STACKED RELATION, CONVEYOR MEANS FOR REMOVING THE GROUPS ONE AT A TIME FROM SAID FEED MEANS AND TRANSPORTING THEM IN SERIAL RELATION ALONG AN EXTENDED PATH, MARKING MEANS ALONG SAID CONVEYOR MEANS TO IMPRINT IDENTIFICATION CHARACTERS ON SELECTED PORTIONS OF EACH SHEET WITHIN EACH GROUP, IMAGE RECORDING MEANS TO RECORD THE LAPPED RELATIONSHIP OF EACH GROUP OF ATTACHED SHEETS, SAID RECORDING MEANS BEING LOCATED ALONG SAID CONVEYOR MEANS, SEPARATING MEANS FOR UNFASTENING SAID ATTACHED LAPPED SHEETS MEANS FOR DEPOSITING THE SEPARATED SHEETS INTO RESPECTIVE STACKS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
118 words
A MACHINE FOR PROCESSING GROUPS OF ATTACHED SHEETS, EACH GROUP HAVING AT LEAST A PAIR OF SHEETS FASTENED TOGETHER IN A LAPPED RELATION, COMPRISING FEED MEANS FOR HOLDING A PLURALITY OF GROUPS IN STACKED RELATION, CONVEYOR MEANS FOR REMOVING THE GROUPS ONE AT A TIME FROM SAID FEED MEANS AND TRANSPORTING THEM IN SERIAL RELATION ALONG AN EXTENDED PATH, MARKING MEANS ALONG SAID CONVEYOR MEANS TO IMPRINT IDENTIFICATION CHARACTERS ON SELECTED PORTIONS OF EACH SHEET WITHIN EACH GROUP, IMAGE RECORDING MEANS TO RECORD THE LAPPED RELATIONSHIP OF EACH GROUP OF ATTACHED SHEETS, SAID RECORDING MEANS BEING LOCATED ALONG SAID CONVEYOR MEANS, SEPARATING MEANS FOR UNFASTENING SAID ATTACHED LAPPED SHEETS MEANS FOR DEPOSITING THE SEPARATED SHEETS INTO RESPECTIVE STACKS.
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) | 1967-06-09 | 1967-12-09 | 1968-06-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-06-09 | 1971-12-09 | 1972-06-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-06-09 | 1975-12-09 | 1976-06-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |