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US3184067A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Echelon sorter

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-12-10
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Granted: 1965-05-18
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Expires: 1982-12-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Raymond B Larter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 17:39
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42F; B42F17/00; B42F17/02; B42F17/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
AN ECHELON SORTER, COMPRISING: (A) A PAIR OF PARALLEL BASE BARS EACH HAVING ENLARGEMENTS AT THEIR ENDS TO SUPPORT SAID BARS ABOVE AN UNDERLYING SURFACE; (B) A PLURALITY OF GUIDE RODS EXTENDING THEREBETWEEN; (C) A PLURALITY OF SEPARATOR PANELS HAVING PERFORATIONS ALONG THEIR LOWER MARGINS TO RECEIVE SELECTED GUIDE RODS AND DISPOSED IN ECHELON RELATION, SAID PANELS BEING TILTABLE AND SLIDABLE ON SAID RODS BETWEEN SAID BASE BARS; (D) ONE UPPER CORNER OF EACH PANEL BEING BEVELED TO FORM A SLOPING MARGIN AT THE UPPER PORTION OF ONE SIDE; (E) AND INDICIA-RETAINDING MEANS DISPOSED ALONG SAID MARGIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
AN ECHELON SORTER, COMPRISING: (A) A PAIR OF PARALLEL BASE BARS EACH HAVING ENLARGEMENTS AT THEIR ENDS TO SUPPORT SAID BARS ABOVE AN UNDERLYING SURFACE; (B) A PLURALITY OF GUIDE RODS EXTENDING THEREBETWEEN; (C) A PLURALITY OF SEPARATOR PANELS HAVING PERFORATIONS ALONG THEIR LOWER MARGINS TO RECEIVE SELECTED GUIDE RODS AND DISPOSED IN ECHELON RELATION, SAID PANELS BEING TILTABLE AND SLIDABLE ON SAID RODS BETWEEN SAID BASE BARS; (D) ONE UPPER CORNER OF EACH PANEL BEING BEVELED TO FORM A SLOPING MARGIN AT THE UPPER PORTION OF ONE SIDE; (E) AND INDICIA-RETAINDING MEANS DISPOSED ALONG SAID MARGIN.

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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) 1968-05-17 1968-11-16 1969-05-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-05-17 1972-11-16 1973-05-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-05-17 1976-11-16 1977-05-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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