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US3200929A
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Feeding device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-08-09
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Granted: 1965-08-17
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Expires: 1981-08-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Thagrus A Burns
- 👤 William H Phend
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 15:19
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41J; B41J15/00; B41J15/04; B41J15/08; B41J15/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
170 words
A FEEDING DEVICE FOR CONVEYING PAPER TO A MACHINE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A MOUNTING BRACKET ADAPTED TO BE DISPOSED ON THE MACHINE, FRAME MEANS INCLUDING A PIVOTAL MEMBER CONNECTED TO THE BRACKET, A FIRST ADJUSTMENT MEANS CONNECTED TO THE BRACKET AND FRAME MEANS FOR TILTING THE FRAME MEANS WITH RESPECT TO THE MACHINE, A PLATFORM HAVING A FLANGE PORTION TURNED UPWARDLY AT EACH END, A SECOND ADJUSTMENT MEANS FOR MOUNTING THE PLATFORM ON THE FRAME MEANS AND FOR POSITIONING ONE EDGE OF THE PLATFORM PERPENDICULAR WITH THE MACHINE, A THIRD ADJUSTMENT MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PLATFORM FOR VARYING THE WIDTH OF THE FEEDING DEVICE TO CORRESPOND WITH THE WIDTH OF THE PAPER PASSING THERETHROUGH, FRICTION MEANS DISPOSED ON THE PLATFORM TO SPREAD UNITS OF PAPER AS IT PASSES THERETHROUGH, A ROTATABLE SHAFT MOUNTED ON THE FLANGE PORTIONS OF THE PLATFORM, AND A PAIR OF FLEXIBLE ENDLESS BELTS MOUNTED ON THE SHAFT IN SPACED PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP TO EACH OTHER AND ADAPTED TO BE DRIVEN BY THE MACHINE TO FEED PAPER THERETO.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
170 words
A FEEDING DEVICE FOR CONVEYING PAPER TO A MACHINE COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A MOUNTING BRACKET ADAPTED TO BE DISPOSED ON THE MACHINE, FRAME MEANS INCLUDING A PIVOTAL MEMBER CONNECTED TO THE BRACKET, A FIRST ADJUSTMENT MEANS CONNECTED TO THE BRACKET AND FRAME MEANS FOR TILTING THE FRAME MEANS WITH RESPECT TO THE MACHINE, A PLATFORM HAVING A FLANGE PORTION TURNED UPWARDLY AT EACH END, A SECOND ADJUSTMENT MEANS FOR MOUNTING THE PLATFORM ON THE FRAME MEANS AND FOR POSITIONING ONE EDGE OF THE PLATFORM PERPENDICULAR WITH THE MACHINE, A THIRD ADJUSTMENT MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PLATFORM FOR VARYING THE WIDTH OF THE FEEDING DEVICE TO CORRESPOND WITH THE WIDTH OF THE PAPER PASSING THERETHROUGH, FRICTION MEANS DISPOSED ON THE PLATFORM TO SPREAD UNITS OF PAPER AS IT PASSES THERETHROUGH, A ROTATABLE SHAFT MOUNTED ON THE FLANGE PORTIONS OF THE PLATFORM, AND A PAIR OF FLEXIBLE ENDLESS BELTS MOUNTED ON THE SHAFT IN SPACED PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP TO EACH OTHER AND ADAPTED TO BE DRIVEN BY THE MACHINE TO FEED PAPER THERETO.
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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) | 1968-08-16 | 1969-02-15 | 1969-08-17 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-08-16 | 1973-02-15 | 1973-08-17 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-08-16 | 1977-02-15 | 1977-08-17 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |