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US3191531A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Press drive means

Assignee: Wood Newspaper Machinery Corp
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Filing: 1963-05-24
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Granted: 1965-06-29
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Expires: 1983-05-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Emory W Worthington
  • 👤 Britton Earl Edward

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 01:35
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41F; B41F13/00; B41F13/008; B41F13/012

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
A ROTARY TYPE PRINTING PRESS UNIT HAVING SELECTIVELY DRIVEN PRINTING AND INKING ROLLS, COMPRISING A HORIZONTAL MAIN DRIVE SHAFT EXTENDING OUTWARDLY ALONG ONE SIDE OF SAID UNIT, AN INKING ROLL DRIVE SHAFT PARALLEL TO SAID MAIN DRIVE SHAFT AND POSITIONED INWARDLY OF SAID MAIN DRIVE SHAFT, UNIDIRECTIONAL DIRECT DRIVE MEANS CONNECTING SAID MAIN DRIVE SHAFT AND SAID INKING ROLL DRIVE SHAFT, A PLURALITY OF VERTICAL SHAFTS FOR DRIVING SAID PRINTING ROLLS, AND REVERSIBLE GEAR MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTING SAID MAIN DRIVE SHAFT AND EACH SAID VERTICAL DRIVE SHAFT WHEREBY SAID VERTICAL DRIVE SHAFTS MAY BE SELECTIVELY DRIVEN TO ROTATE SAID PRINTING ROLLS IN A DESIRED DIRECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 105 words
A ROTARY TYPE PRINTING PRESS UNIT HAVING SELECTIVELY DRIVEN PRINTING AND INKING ROLLS, COMPRISING A HORIZONTAL MAIN DRIVE SHAFT EXTENDING OUTWARDLY ALONG ONE SIDE OF SAID UNIT, AN INKING ROLL DRIVE SHAFT PARALLEL TO SAID MAIN DRIVE SHAFT AND POSITIONED INWARDLY OF SAID MAIN DRIVE SHAFT, UNIDIRECTIONAL DIRECT DRIVE MEANS CONNECTING SAID MAIN DRIVE SHAFT AND SAID INKING ROLL DRIVE SHAFT, A PLURALITY OF VERTICAL SHAFTS FOR DRIVING SAID PRINTING ROLLS, AND REVERSIBLE GEAR MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTING SAID MAIN DRIVE SHAFT AND EACH SAID VERTICAL DRIVE SHAFT WHEREBY SAID VERTICAL DRIVE SHAFTS MAY BE SELECTIVELY DRIVEN TO ROTATE SAID PRINTING ROLLS IN A DESIRED DIRECTION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1924625A Cited
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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) 1968-06-28 1968-12-28 1969-06-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-06-28 1972-12-28 1973-06-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-28 1976-12-28 1977-06-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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