US3167012A
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Sheet control and spray collection chamber
Assignee: Miehle Goss Dexter Inc
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Filing: 1961-12-01
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Granted: 1965-01-26
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Expires: 1981-12-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Carlton C Claybourn
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 04:36
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41F; B41F23/00; B41F23/04; B41F23/06; B41F23/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
167 words
IN SHEET DELIVERY MECHANISM, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING AN ENDLESS CONVEYOR HAVING A DELIVERY RUN AND A RETURN RUN, GRIPPER ELEMENTS ON SAID CONVEYOR FOR CONVEYING SHEETS BY THEIR LEADING EDGE ALON THE PATH OF THE DELIVERY RUN FROM A SHEET CARRYING CYLINDER TO A DELIVERY PILE, A CHAMBER ENCOMPASSING THE DELIVERY RUN INTERMEDIATE THE SHEET CARRYING CYLINDER AND THE DELIVERY PILE, A SERIES, OF SHEETS SUPPORTING MEMBERS MOUNTED WITHIN SAID CHAMBER FOR MAINTAINING THE FREE FLATING TRAILING PORTION OF EACH SHEET IN THE PATH OF SAID GRIPPERS, SAID CHAMBER HAVING AN ENTRANCE AND AN EXIT OPENING TO ACCOMMODATE THE ENDLESS CONVEYOR, AN OFFSET SPRAY DEVICE LOCATED WITH IN SAID CHAMBER AND ABOVE THE DELIVERY RUN OF THE CONVEYOR FOR SPRAYING ANTI-OFFSET MATERIAL UPON THE PRINTED SIDE OF THE SHEETS AS THEY PASS THROUGH SAID CHAMBER, AN EXHAUST PORT IN SAID CHAMBER, SAID EXHAUST PORT BEING LOCATED ON THE SIDE OF THE DELIVERY RUN OPPOSITE TO THE SPRAY DEVICE, SUCTION MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID EXHAUST PORT FOR EVACU-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
167 words
IN SHEET DELIVERY MECHANISM, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING AN ENDLESS CONVEYOR HAVING A DELIVERY RUN AND A RETURN RUN, GRIPPER ELEMENTS ON SAID CONVEYOR FOR CONVEYING SHEETS BY THEIR LEADING EDGE ALON THE PATH OF THE DELIVERY RUN FROM A SHEET CARRYING CYLINDER TO A DELIVERY PILE, A CHAMBER ENCOMPASSING THE DELIVERY RUN INTERMEDIATE THE SHEET CARRYING CYLINDER AND THE DELIVERY PILE, A SERIES, OF SHEETS SUPPORTING MEMBERS MOUNTED WITHIN SAID CHAMBER FOR MAINTAINING THE FREE FLATING TRAILING PORTION OF EACH SHEET IN THE PATH OF SAID GRIPPERS, SAID CHAMBER HAVING AN ENTRANCE AND AN EXIT OPENING TO ACCOMMODATE THE ENDLESS CONVEYOR, AN OFFSET SPRAY DEVICE LOCATED WITH IN SAID CHAMBER AND ABOVE THE DELIVERY RUN OF THE CONVEYOR FOR SPRAYING ANTI-OFFSET MATERIAL UPON THE PRINTED SIDE OF THE SHEETS AS THEY PASS THROUGH SAID CHAMBER, AN EXHAUST PORT IN SAID CHAMBER, SAID EXHAUST PORT BEING LOCATED ON THE SIDE OF THE DELIVERY RUN OPPOSITE TO THE SPRAY DEVICE, SUCTION MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID EXHAUST PORT FOR EVACU-
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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) | 1968-01-26 | 1968-07-27 | 1969-01-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-01-26 | 1972-07-27 | 1973-01-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-01-26 | 1976-07-27 | 1977-01-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |