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Ejector device

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1962-08-30
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Granted: 1965-03-23
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Expires: 1982-08-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Casper L Barcia
  • 👤 Henri A Khoury

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 16:56
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G51/00; B65G51/02; G; G06; G06K; G06K13/00; G06K13/02; G06K13/08; G06K13/0843; G06K13/10; G06K13/107; G06K17/00; G06K17/0003; G06K17/0012

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
A DEVICE FOR PNEUMATICALLY EJECTING A FLEXIBLE RECORD MEMBER WITHOUT CAUSING APPRECIABLE AIR FLOW ACROSS ITS FACES COMPRISING: A CHAMBER HAVING AN UPPER AND A LOWER SURFACE WHICH CHAMBER IS DIVIDED INTO TWO PORTIONS, A FORWARD PORTION IN WHICH SAID SURFACES ARE SPACED BY A DISTANCE SUFFICIENTLY GREATER THAN THE THICKNESS OF SAID RECORD MEMBER TO PERMIT FREE MOVEMENT OF SAID MEMBER, AND A REAR PORTION IN WHICH SAID SURFACES ARE SO POSITIONED AND SO SPACED AS TO PROVIDE A CLOSED PRESSURE FIT WITH A REAR PORTION OF SAID RECORD MEMBER; AND MEANS FOR APPLYING AIR PRESSURE TO THE REAR OF SAID CHAMBER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 103 words
A DEVICE FOR PNEUMATICALLY EJECTING A FLEXIBLE RECORD MEMBER WITHOUT CAUSING APPRECIABLE AIR FLOW ACROSS ITS FACES COMPRISING: A CHAMBER HAVING AN UPPER AND A LOWER SURFACE WHICH CHAMBER IS DIVIDED INTO TWO PORTIONS, A FORWARD PORTION IN WHICH SAID SURFACES ARE SPACED BY A DISTANCE SUFFICIENTLY GREATER THAN THE THICKNESS OF SAID RECORD MEMBER TO PERMIT FREE MOVEMENT OF SAID MEMBER, AND A REAR PORTION IN WHICH SAID SURFACES ARE SO POSITIONED AND SO SPACED AS TO PROVIDE A CLOSED PRESSURE FIT WITH A REAR PORTION OF SAID RECORD MEMBER; AND MEANS FOR APPLYING AIR PRESSURE TO THE REAR OF SAID CHAMBER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2697317A Cited
US2904215A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-03-22 1968-09-21 1969-03-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-03-22 1972-09-21 1973-03-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-03-22 1976-09-21 1977-03-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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