US3197017A
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Apparatus for feeding coils of material to an uncoiler
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-09-03
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Granted: 1965-07-27
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Expires: 1983-09-03
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Ungerer Fritz
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 16:27
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21C; B21C47/00; B21C47/24
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
190 words
APPARATUS FOR FEEDING A COIL ALONG A PREDETERMINED PATH TO A PREDETERMINED POSITION, IN WHICH THE AXIS OF SAID COIL COINCIDES WITH A PREDETERMINED HORIZONTAL AXIS, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING A SUPPORT ADAPTED TO ENGAGE THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID COIL AT TWO HORIZONTALLY SPACED POINTS WITH SAID COIL IN A POSITION IN WHICH SAID AXIS OF SAID COIL IS HORIZONTALLY SPACED FROM SAID PREDETERMINED AXIS FEEDING MEANS ENERGIZABLE TO MOVE SAID SUPPORT WITH SAID COIL SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTALLY TO A POSITION, IN WHICH THE AXIS OF SAID COIL IS AT LEAST APPROCIMATELY VERTICALLY ALIGNED WITH AND SPACED BELOW SAID PREDETERMINED AXIS, LIFTING MEANS ENERGIZABLE TO LIFT SAID SUPPORT TO MOVE SAID COIL TO SAID PREDETERMINED POSITION, ENGAGEING MEANS ARRANGED TO ENGAGE SAID COIL AT TWO VERTICALLY SPACED POINTS OF ITS OUTSIDE PERIPHERY DURING THE LIFTING OF SAID SUPPORT AND TO FOLLOW SAID COIL IN ENGAGEMENT THEREWITH DURING SAID LIFTING OF SAID SUPPORT AND LIFT CONTROL MEANS ARRANGED TO COOPERATE WITH SAID ENGAGING MEANS AND TO DEENERGIZE SAID LIFTING MEANS WHEN SAID ENGAGING MEANS HAS REACHED A PREDETERMINED LEVEL ASSOCIATED WITH SAID AXIS OF SAID COIL REACHING THE LEVEL OF SAID PREDETERMINED AXIS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
190 words
APPARATUS FOR FEEDING A COIL ALONG A PREDETERMINED PATH TO A PREDETERMINED POSITION, IN WHICH THE AXIS OF SAID COIL COINCIDES WITH A PREDETERMINED HORIZONTAL AXIS, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING A SUPPORT ADAPTED TO ENGAGE THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID COIL AT TWO HORIZONTALLY SPACED POINTS WITH SAID COIL IN A POSITION IN WHICH SAID AXIS OF SAID COIL IS HORIZONTALLY SPACED FROM SAID PREDETERMINED AXIS FEEDING MEANS ENERGIZABLE TO MOVE SAID SUPPORT WITH SAID COIL SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTALLY TO A POSITION, IN WHICH THE AXIS OF SAID COIL IS AT LEAST APPROCIMATELY VERTICALLY ALIGNED WITH AND SPACED BELOW SAID PREDETERMINED AXIS, LIFTING MEANS ENERGIZABLE TO LIFT SAID SUPPORT TO MOVE SAID COIL TO SAID PREDETERMINED POSITION, ENGAGEING MEANS ARRANGED TO ENGAGE SAID COIL AT TWO VERTICALLY SPACED POINTS OF ITS OUTSIDE PERIPHERY DURING THE LIFTING OF SAID SUPPORT AND TO FOLLOW SAID COIL IN ENGAGEMENT THEREWITH DURING SAID LIFTING OF SAID SUPPORT AND LIFT CONTROL MEANS ARRANGED TO COOPERATE WITH SAID ENGAGING MEANS AND TO DEENERGIZE SAID LIFTING MEANS WHEN SAID ENGAGING MEANS HAS REACHED A PREDETERMINED LEVEL ASSOCIATED WITH SAID AXIS OF SAID COIL REACHING THE LEVEL OF SAID PREDETERMINED AXIS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-07-26 | 1969-01-25 | 1969-07-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-07-26 | 1973-01-25 | 1973-07-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-07-26 | 1977-01-25 | 1977-07-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |