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US3166270A
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Strand distributor for spools of different lengths
Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1963-03-11
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Granted: 1965-01-19
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Expires: 1983-03-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jong Benny A De
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 22:34
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H54/00; B65H54/02; B65H54/28; B65H54/2881; B65H2403/00; B65H2403/40; B65H2403/41; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18568; Y10T74/188; Y10T74/18808; Y10T74/18992
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
116 words
A DEVICE FOR SELECTIVELY OSCILLATING DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF A DISTRIBUTOR BAR AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS TO DISTRIBUTE STRANDS ON A PLURALITY OF SPOOLS MOUNTED ON A COMMON AXIS, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING: A DISTRIBUTOR BAR HAVING AT LEAST A FIRST AND SECOND SECTION EACH SECTION CARRYING A PLURALITY OF STRAND GUIDES SO AS TO DISTRIBUTE A STRAND ON EACH OF SAID SPOOLS UPON OSCILLATION OF SAID DISTRIBUTOR BAR, A RACK RIGIDLY MOUNTED ON SAID FIRST SECTION, A FLOATING RACK, MEANS FOR OSCILLATING THE RACK MOUNTED ON THE FIRST SECTION AND FOR OSCILLATING THE FLOATING RACK AND DIFFERENT RATES OF SPEED, AND MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY CONNECTING THE SECOND SECTION TO EITHER THE FLOATING RACK OR TO THE FIRST SECTION.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
116 words
A DEVICE FOR SELECTIVELY OSCILLATING DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF A DISTRIBUTOR BAR AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS TO DISTRIBUTE STRANDS ON A PLURALITY OF SPOOLS MOUNTED ON A COMMON AXIS, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING: A DISTRIBUTOR BAR HAVING AT LEAST A FIRST AND SECOND SECTION EACH SECTION CARRYING A PLURALITY OF STRAND GUIDES SO AS TO DISTRIBUTE A STRAND ON EACH OF SAID SPOOLS UPON OSCILLATION OF SAID DISTRIBUTOR BAR, A RACK RIGIDLY MOUNTED ON SAID FIRST SECTION, A FLOATING RACK, MEANS FOR OSCILLATING THE RACK MOUNTED ON THE FIRST SECTION AND FOR OSCILLATING THE FLOATING RACK AND DIFFERENT RATES OF SPEED, AND MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY CONNECTING THE SECOND SECTION TO EITHER THE FLOATING RACK OR TO THE FIRST SECTION.
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) | 1968-01-19 | 1968-07-20 | 1969-01-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-01-19 | 1972-07-20 | 1973-01-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-01-19 | 1976-07-20 | 1977-01-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |