US3203588A
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Cam operated article releasing means
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-05-14
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1982-05-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Wilbert O O'neal
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 03:20
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07F; G07F11/00; G07F11/02; G07F11/04; G07F11/16; G07F11/24
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
133 words
IN AN ARTICLE DISPENSING DEVICE HAVING LATERALLY SPACED SIDE WALLS AND END WALLS DEFINING A COMPARTMENT FOR HOLDING GENERALLY VERTICAL OF ARTICLES IN SIDE-BY-SIDE RELATION WITH THE ARTICLES IN EACH OF THE ROWS LATERALLY AND ALTERNATELY OVERLAPPING THE ARTICLES IN THE OTHER ROW, THE IMPROVEMENTS COMPRISING: A PAIR OF LATERALLY MOVABLE ABUTMENTS IN SAID COMPARTMENT ARRANGED WITH ONE ABUTMENT BELOW EACH OF SAID ROWS FOR SUPPORTING SAID ARTICLES AND MOUNTED FOR LATERAL MOVEMENT TO A POSITION TO RELEASE THE BOTTOM ARTICLE FROM ITS ROW FOR DOWNWARD MOVEMENT IN SAID COMPARTMENT, EACH OF SAID ABUTMENTS HAVING CAM FOLLOWER MEANS FIXED THERETO; A FIRST DISC CAM MOUNTED CLOSELY ADJACENT ONE OF SAID END WALLS FOR ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS PARALLEL TO SAID SIDE WALLS, ARRANGED WITH ITS PERIPHERY ENGAGING SAID CAM FOLLOWERS AND CONFIGURED TO
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
133 words
IN AN ARTICLE DISPENSING DEVICE HAVING LATERALLY SPACED SIDE WALLS AND END WALLS DEFINING A COMPARTMENT FOR HOLDING GENERALLY VERTICAL OF ARTICLES IN SIDE-BY-SIDE RELATION WITH THE ARTICLES IN EACH OF THE ROWS LATERALLY AND ALTERNATELY OVERLAPPING THE ARTICLES IN THE OTHER ROW, THE IMPROVEMENTS COMPRISING: A PAIR OF LATERALLY MOVABLE ABUTMENTS IN SAID COMPARTMENT ARRANGED WITH ONE ABUTMENT BELOW EACH OF SAID ROWS FOR SUPPORTING SAID ARTICLES AND MOUNTED FOR LATERAL MOVEMENT TO A POSITION TO RELEASE THE BOTTOM ARTICLE FROM ITS ROW FOR DOWNWARD MOVEMENT IN SAID COMPARTMENT, EACH OF SAID ABUTMENTS HAVING CAM FOLLOWER MEANS FIXED THERETO; A FIRST DISC CAM MOUNTED CLOSELY ADJACENT ONE OF SAID END WALLS FOR ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS PARALLEL TO SAID SIDE WALLS, ARRANGED WITH ITS PERIPHERY ENGAGING SAID CAM FOLLOWERS AND CONFIGURED TO
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-08-30 | 1969-03-01 | 1969-08-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-08-30 | 1973-03-01 | 1973-08-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-08-30 | 1977-03-01 | 1977-08-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |