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Tentering apparatus

Assignee: Morrison Machine Co
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Filing: 1963-04-30
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Granted: 1965-03-30
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Expires: 1983-04-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kreeft John
  • 👤 Mosca Victor

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 20:49
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C55/00; B29C55/02; B29C55/20; B65; B65H; B65H23/00; B65H23/02; B65H23/022; B65H23/028

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 159 words
A TENTER CLIP COMPRISING A FRAME, A MATERIAL GRIPPING JAW ON THE FRAME, A SUB-FRAME PIVOTALLY MOUNTING A MOVABLE JAW AT ONE LOCATION ON THE SUB-FRAME, MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTING THE SUB-FRAME ON THE FRAME AT A SECOND LOCATION SUBSTANTIALLY SPACED FROM SAID FIRST LOCATION WHERE BY THE MOVABLE JAW MAY BE MOVED TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE GRIPPING JAW ON THE FRAME TO ADJUST THE OPENING OF THE MOUTH OF THE CLIP BETWEEN THE TWO JAWS, AND MEANS FOR MOVING THE MOVABLE JAW WITH RESPECT TO THE JAW ON THE FRAME FROM ITS OPEN POSITION WITH RESPECT TO THE JAW ON THE FRAME TO ITS CLOSED POSITION WITH RESPECT TO THE LATTER JAW, AND ADJUSTING MEANS FOR THE SUB-FRAME, SAID AJUSTING MEANS INCLUDING AN ABUTMENT MEANS ADJUSTABLY MOUNTED ON A FIXED PART OF THE FRAME AND HAVING AN ADJUSTABLE ABUTMENT SURFACE BEARING ON THE SUB-FRAME AT A LOCATION REMOTE FROM THE PIVOTAL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE FRAME AND THE SUB-FRAME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 159 words
A TENTER CLIP COMPRISING A FRAME, A MATERIAL GRIPPING JAW ON THE FRAME, A SUB-FRAME PIVOTALLY MOUNTING A MOVABLE JAW AT ONE LOCATION ON THE SUB-FRAME, MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTING THE SUB-FRAME ON THE FRAME AT A SECOND LOCATION SUBSTANTIALLY SPACED FROM SAID FIRST LOCATION WHERE BY THE MOVABLE JAW MAY BE MOVED TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE GRIPPING JAW ON THE FRAME TO ADJUST THE OPENING OF THE MOUTH OF THE CLIP BETWEEN THE TWO JAWS, AND MEANS FOR MOVING THE MOVABLE JAW WITH RESPECT TO THE JAW ON THE FRAME FROM ITS OPEN POSITION WITH RESPECT TO THE JAW ON THE FRAME TO ITS CLOSED POSITION WITH RESPECT TO THE LATTER JAW, AND ADJUSTING MEANS FOR THE SUB-FRAME, SAID AJUSTING MEANS INCLUDING AN ABUTMENT MEANS ADJUSTABLY MOUNTED ON A FIXED PART OF THE FRAME AND HAVING AN ADJUSTABLE ABUTMENT SURFACE BEARING ON THE SUB-FRAME AT A LOCATION REMOTE FROM THE PIVOTAL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE FRAME AND THE SUB-FRAME.

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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) 1968-03-29 1968-09-28 1969-03-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-03-29 1972-09-28 1973-03-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-03-29 1976-09-28 1977-03-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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