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US3209456A
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Butter cutting device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-11-15
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Granted: 1965-10-05
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Expires: 1982-11-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Lozach Jean-Baptiste
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 10:37
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01J; A01J15/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
142 words
A MACHINE FOR CUTTING FROZEN BUTTER OR THE LIKE SUBSTANCES INTO FRAGMENTS THEREOF, COMPRISING: (A) A HOLLOW STATIONARY CASING; (B) A CYLINDRICAL CONTAINER MOUNTED FOR ROTATION IN (B) SAID HOLLOW CASING; (C) CUTTING MEANS REMOVABLY SECURED TO THE BOTTOM OF SAID ROTATABLE CONTAINER SO AS TO ROTATE THEREWITH; SAID CUTTING MEANS HAVING APERTURES TO ALLOW FRAGMENTS TO PASS THERETHROUGH; (D) A HOPPER MOUNTED WITHIN SAID ROTATABLE CONTAINER TO GUIDE THE SUBSTANCE IN FREE FALL TOWARD SAID CUTTING MEANS; (E) MEANS SECURING SAID HOPPER TO SAID CASING TO PREVENT ROTATION OF THE SAID HOPPER; AND (F) MEANS WITHIN SAID STATIONARY HOPPER AND FIXED THEREOF FOR PRESSING A LUMP OF THE SUBSTANCE TO BE CUT AGAINST THE WALL OF SAID HOPPER TO PREENT ROTATION OF SAID LUMP UNDER THE IMPELLING FORCE OF THE ROTATING DISK AGAINST WHICH SAID LUMP RESTS BY ITS OWN WEIGHT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
142 words
A MACHINE FOR CUTTING FROZEN BUTTER OR THE LIKE SUBSTANCES INTO FRAGMENTS THEREOF, COMPRISING: (A) A HOLLOW STATIONARY CASING; (B) A CYLINDRICAL CONTAINER MOUNTED FOR ROTATION IN (B) SAID HOLLOW CASING; (C) CUTTING MEANS REMOVABLY SECURED TO THE BOTTOM OF SAID ROTATABLE CONTAINER SO AS TO ROTATE THEREWITH; SAID CUTTING MEANS HAVING APERTURES TO ALLOW FRAGMENTS TO PASS THERETHROUGH; (D) A HOPPER MOUNTED WITHIN SAID ROTATABLE CONTAINER TO GUIDE THE SUBSTANCE IN FREE FALL TOWARD SAID CUTTING MEANS; (E) MEANS SECURING SAID HOPPER TO SAID CASING TO PREVENT ROTATION OF THE SAID HOPPER; AND (F) MEANS WITHIN SAID STATIONARY HOPPER AND FIXED THEREOF FOR PRESSING A LUMP OF THE SUBSTANCE TO BE CUT AGAINST THE WALL OF SAID HOPPER TO PREENT ROTATION OF SAID LUMP UNDER THE IMPELLING FORCE OF THE ROTATING DISK AGAINST WHICH SAID LUMP RESTS BY ITS OWN WEIGHT.
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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) | 1968-10-04 | 1969-04-05 | 1969-10-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-10-04 | 1973-04-05 | 1973-10-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-10-04 | 1977-04-05 | 1977-10-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |