US3164240A
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Transfer conveyor for a papermaking machine
Assignee: Kimberly Clark Corp
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Filing: 1962-11-16
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Granted: 1965-01-05
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Expires: 1982-11-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Charles T Banks
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 16:02
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G47/00; B65G47/74; B65G47/84; B65G47/846
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
161 words
IN MATERIAL HANDLING MECHANISM, THE COMBINATION OF A CONVEYOR FOR CARRYING A SERIES FO ARTICLES DISPOSED SIDE TO SIDE IN PREDETERMINED SPACED RELATION ALONG A PREDETERMINED PATH, A MEMBER ROTATABLE ABOUT A PREDETERMINED AXIS CARRYING A PLURALITY OF PUSHER ELEMENTS SPACED ON RADII OF PREDETERMINE LENGTH FROM SAID AXIS AND SPACED PREDETERMINED DISTANCES ARCUATELY OF THE MEMBER, SAID AXIS OF ROTATION BEING LOCATED CLOSER TO SAID CONVEYOR THAN THE LENGTHS OF SAID RADII AND IN SUCH POSITION THAT SAID PUSHER ELEMENTS SWEEP ACROSS SAID PATH FROM THE SIDE OF SAID AXIS TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE AND RECROSS SAID PATH TO THE SIDE OF SAID AXIS AS SAID MEMBER ROTATES, AND MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID MEMBER AND SAID CONVEYOR IN A PREDETERMINED SPEED RELATIONSHIP SO THAT SAID PUSHER ELEMENTS MOVE BETWEEN ARTICLES ON SAID CONVEYOR AS THE ELEMENTS PASS FROM SAID AXIS SIDE OF SAID OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE CONVEYOR AND ENGAGE THE ARTICLES ON THEIR ENDS AND PUSH THEM OFF THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
161 words
IN MATERIAL HANDLING MECHANISM, THE COMBINATION OF A CONVEYOR FOR CARRYING A SERIES FO ARTICLES DISPOSED SIDE TO SIDE IN PREDETERMINED SPACED RELATION ALONG A PREDETERMINED PATH, A MEMBER ROTATABLE ABOUT A PREDETERMINED AXIS CARRYING A PLURALITY OF PUSHER ELEMENTS SPACED ON RADII OF PREDETERMINE LENGTH FROM SAID AXIS AND SPACED PREDETERMINED DISTANCES ARCUATELY OF THE MEMBER, SAID AXIS OF ROTATION BEING LOCATED CLOSER TO SAID CONVEYOR THAN THE LENGTHS OF SAID RADII AND IN SUCH POSITION THAT SAID PUSHER ELEMENTS SWEEP ACROSS SAID PATH FROM THE SIDE OF SAID AXIS TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE AND RECROSS SAID PATH TO THE SIDE OF SAID AXIS AS SAID MEMBER ROTATES, AND MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID MEMBER AND SAID CONVEYOR IN A PREDETERMINED SPEED RELATIONSHIP SO THAT SAID PUSHER ELEMENTS MOVE BETWEEN ARTICLES ON SAID CONVEYOR AS THE ELEMENTS PASS FROM SAID AXIS SIDE OF SAID OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE CONVEYOR AND ENGAGE THE ARTICLES ON THEIR ENDS AND PUSH THEM OFF THE
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) | 1968-01-05 | 1968-07-06 | 1969-01-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-01-05 | 1972-07-06 | 1973-01-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-01-05 | 1976-07-06 | 1977-01-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |