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US3206006A
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Precision conveyor
Assignee: Nuclear Chicago Corp
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Filing: 1963-04-15
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Granted: 1965-09-14
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Expires: 1983-04-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Raymond L Meeder
- 👤 Joseph E Kus
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 15:02
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01T; G01T7/00; G01T7/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
83 words
A CONVEYOR SYSTEM COMPRISING (A) LINKS EACH CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A RIGID MEMBER HAVING APERTURES AT THE ENDS THEREOF, (B) WORKPIECE RECEPTACLES EXTENDING THROUGH THE APERTURES OF ADJACENT LINKS FOR PIVOTAL CONNECTION THEREOF AND MEANS FOR HOLDING THE RECEPTACLES AND LINKS TOGETHER TO MAINTAIN SUCH CONNECTION, AND (C) SPROCKET WHEELS ENGAGING THE OUTER SURFACES OF THE WORKPIECE RECEPTACLES, (D) THE WORKPIECE RECEPTACLES THUS RECEIVING THE WORKPIECES CONVEYED, JOINING THE LINKS INTO A UNITARY CHAIN AND PROVIDING SURFACES FOR ENGAGEMENT BY THE SPROCKET WHEELS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
83 words
A CONVEYOR SYSTEM COMPRISING (A) LINKS EACH CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF A RIGID MEMBER HAVING APERTURES AT THE ENDS THEREOF, (B) WORKPIECE RECEPTACLES EXTENDING THROUGH THE APERTURES OF ADJACENT LINKS FOR PIVOTAL CONNECTION THEREOF AND MEANS FOR HOLDING THE RECEPTACLES AND LINKS TOGETHER TO MAINTAIN SUCH CONNECTION, AND (C) SPROCKET WHEELS ENGAGING THE OUTER SURFACES OF THE WORKPIECE RECEPTACLES, (D) THE WORKPIECE RECEPTACLES THUS RECEIVING THE WORKPIECES CONVEYED, JOINING THE LINKS INTO A UNITARY CHAIN AND PROVIDING SURFACES FOR ENGAGEMENT BY THE SPROCKET WHEELS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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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) | 1968-09-13 | 1969-03-15 | 1969-09-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-09-13 | 1973-03-15 | 1973-09-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-09-13 | 1977-03-15 | 1977-09-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |