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Egg cleaning equipment
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-03-12
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Granted: 1964-11-03
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Expires: 1982-03-12
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Otto C Niederer
- 👤 Herbert O Niederer
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 12:37
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K43/00; A01K43/005; B; B65; B65G; B65G2201/00; B65G2201/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
119 words
EGG WASHING EQUIPMENT COMPRISING AN EGG WASHING CHAMBER, A CONVEYOR MOVABLE IN A PREDETERMINED DIRECTION THROUGH SAID CHAMBER AND HAVING YIELDABLE MEANS THEREON DEFINING EGG RECEIVING CAVITIES, SAID YIELDABLE MEANS BEING MOVABLE ON THE CONVEYOR TRANSVERSELY TO THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT OF THE CONVEYOR TO ALTER THE SHAPE OF SAID CAVITIES SO AS TO SUPPORT EGGS IN EITHER OF TWO ALTERNATIVE POSITIONS; NAMELY, A POSITION IN WHICH THE EGGS HAVE THEIR LONG AXES EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICALLY, AND A POSITION IN WHICH THE EGGS HAVE THEIR LONG AXES EXTENDING SUBSTANTILLY HORIZONTALLY, AND MEANS FOR MOVING SAID YIELDABLE MEANS TRANSVERSELY OF THE CONVEYOR TO ALTER THE POSITION OF EGGS CARRIED BY THE CONVEYOR DURING ITS PASSAGE THROUGH SAID EGG WASHING CHAMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
119 words
EGG WASHING EQUIPMENT COMPRISING AN EGG WASHING CHAMBER, A CONVEYOR MOVABLE IN A PREDETERMINED DIRECTION THROUGH SAID CHAMBER AND HAVING YIELDABLE MEANS THEREON DEFINING EGG RECEIVING CAVITIES, SAID YIELDABLE MEANS BEING MOVABLE ON THE CONVEYOR TRANSVERSELY TO THE DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT OF THE CONVEYOR TO ALTER THE SHAPE OF SAID CAVITIES SO AS TO SUPPORT EGGS IN EITHER OF TWO ALTERNATIVE POSITIONS; NAMELY, A POSITION IN WHICH THE EGGS HAVE THEIR LONG AXES EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICALLY, AND A POSITION IN WHICH THE EGGS HAVE THEIR LONG AXES EXTENDING SUBSTANTILLY HORIZONTALLY, AND MEANS FOR MOVING SAID YIELDABLE MEANS TRANSVERSELY OF THE CONVEYOR TO ALTER THE POSITION OF EGGS CARRIED BY THE CONVEYOR DURING ITS PASSAGE THROUGH SAID EGG WASHING CHAMBER.
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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) | 1967-11-03 | 1968-05-04 | 1968-11-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-11-03 | 1972-05-04 | 1972-11-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-11-03 | 1976-05-04 | 1976-11-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |