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Collator accommodating different paper sizes

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-10-17
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1983-10-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Earl T March

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 05:55
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B81/00; B; B65; B65H; B65H39/00; B65H39/02; B65H39/04; B65H39/042

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
A COLLATOR COMPRISING SUPERIMPOSED TRAYS, A RIGID FRAME SUPPORTING SAID TRAYS, GUIDES EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID TRAYS AT EACH SIDE THEREOF, SLIDES RESPECTIVELY MOUNTED FOR RECIPROCATION ALONG SAID GUIDES, SAID SLIDES COMPRISING UPRIGHTS, TRANSVERSE RODS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID TRAYS AND CONNECTING SAID UPRIGHTS, PUSHERS IN SAID TRAYS PIVOTED AT THEIR REAR ENDS RESPECTIVELY ON SAID RODS, A PAIR OF LEVERS RESPECTIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID SLIDES, A TORSION ROD JOURNALED IN SAID FRAME AND CONNECTING SAID LEVERS, A DRIVING CRANK, A PITMAN DRIVEN BY SAID CRANK AND CONNECTED TO AN ARM OF ONE OF SADI LEVERS, AND MEANS FOR ADJUSTING THE LENGTH OF SAID LEVER ARM CONNECTED TO SAID PITMAN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
A COLLATOR COMPRISING SUPERIMPOSED TRAYS, A RIGID FRAME SUPPORTING SAID TRAYS, GUIDES EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID TRAYS AT EACH SIDE THEREOF, SLIDES RESPECTIVELY MOUNTED FOR RECIPROCATION ALONG SAID GUIDES, SAID SLIDES COMPRISING UPRIGHTS, TRANSVERSE RODS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID TRAYS AND CONNECTING SAID UPRIGHTS, PUSHERS IN SAID TRAYS PIVOTED AT THEIR REAR ENDS RESPECTIVELY ON SAID RODS, A PAIR OF LEVERS RESPECTIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID SLIDES, A TORSION ROD JOURNALED IN SAID FRAME AND CONNECTING SAID LEVERS, A DRIVING CRANK, A PITMAN DRIVEN BY SAID CRANK AND CONNECTED TO AN ARM OF ONE OF SADI LEVERS, AND MEANS FOR ADJUSTING THE LENGTH OF SAID LEVER ARM CONNECTED TO SAID PITMAN.

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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) 1968-09-27 1969-03-29 1969-09-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-27 1973-03-29 1973-09-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-27 1977-03-29 1977-09-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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