US3211186A
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Strapping tool
Assignee: Stanley Works
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Filing: 1962-07-18
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Granted: 1965-10-12
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Expires: 1982-07-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Bushman Julius Harold
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 11:01
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B13/00; B65B13/18; B65B13/24; B65B13/34; B65B13/345
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
225 words
A TOOL FOR TENSIONING AND SEALING THE OVERLAPPING ENDS OF A LOOP OF STRAP COMPRISING A MAIN FRAME OVER WHICH THE STRAP IS PASSED, A TENSSIONING WHEEL, AN AUXILIARY FRAME MOUNTING SAID TENSIONING WHEEL FOR MOVEMENT TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID MAIN FRAME, A FIRST LATCH OPERABLE BETWEEN SAID MAIN FRAME AND SAID AUXILIARY FRAME FOR HOLDING SAID TENSIONING WHEEL IN A RAISED POSITION AWAY FROM SAID MAIN FRAME, A FIRST SHEAR BLADE MOUNTED ON SAID MAIN FRAME FOR MOVEMENT TO WARD AND AWAY FROM SAID MAIN FRAME, A CONTROL LEVER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID MAIN FRAME FOR RAISING SAID SHEAR BLADE, A SECOND LATCH OPERABLE BETWEEN SAID CONTROL LEVER AND SAID AUXILIARY FRAME FOR HOLDING SAID FIRST SHEAR BLADE IN THE RAISED POSITION WHEN SAID TENSIONING WHEEL IS IN ITS RAISED POSITION, MEANS ON SAID AUXILIARY FRAME FOR SELECTIVELY RELEASING THE LATCHES TO PERMIT MOVEMENT OF THE FIRST SHEAR BLADE AND TENSIONING WHEEL TOWARD SAID MAIN FRAME, A SEALING HEAD MOUNTED ON SAID MAIN FRAME AND INCLUDING A TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID MAIN FRAME AND INCLUDING A SECOND SHEAR BLADE POSITIONED TO COOPERATE WITH SAID FIRST SHEAR BLADE TO SEVER THE SUPPLY END OF THE STRAP FROM THE LOOP, AND A MOTION TRANSMITTING CONNECTION BETWEEN SAID AUXILIARY FRAME AND SAID SEALING HEAD FOR RAISING SAID SEALING HEAD WHEN SAID TENSIONING WHEEL IS RAISED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
225 words
A TOOL FOR TENSIONING AND SEALING THE OVERLAPPING ENDS OF A LOOP OF STRAP COMPRISING A MAIN FRAME OVER WHICH THE STRAP IS PASSED, A TENSSIONING WHEEL, AN AUXILIARY FRAME MOUNTING SAID TENSIONING WHEEL FOR MOVEMENT TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID MAIN FRAME, A FIRST LATCH OPERABLE BETWEEN SAID MAIN FRAME AND SAID AUXILIARY FRAME FOR HOLDING SAID TENSIONING WHEEL IN A RAISED POSITION AWAY FROM SAID MAIN FRAME, A FIRST SHEAR BLADE MOUNTED ON SAID MAIN FRAME FOR MOVEMENT TO WARD AND AWAY FROM SAID MAIN FRAME, A CONTROL LEVER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID MAIN FRAME FOR RAISING SAID SHEAR BLADE, A SECOND LATCH OPERABLE BETWEEN SAID CONTROL LEVER AND SAID AUXILIARY FRAME FOR HOLDING SAID FIRST SHEAR BLADE IN THE RAISED POSITION WHEN SAID TENSIONING WHEEL IS IN ITS RAISED POSITION, MEANS ON SAID AUXILIARY FRAME FOR SELECTIVELY RELEASING THE LATCHES TO PERMIT MOVEMENT OF THE FIRST SHEAR BLADE AND TENSIONING WHEEL TOWARD SAID MAIN FRAME, A SEALING HEAD MOUNTED ON SAID MAIN FRAME AND INCLUDING A TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID MAIN FRAME AND INCLUDING A SECOND SHEAR BLADE POSITIONED TO COOPERATE WITH SAID FIRST SHEAR BLADE TO SEVER THE SUPPLY END OF THE STRAP FROM THE LOOP, AND A MOTION TRANSMITTING CONNECTION BETWEEN SAID AUXILIARY FRAME AND SAID SEALING HEAD FOR RAISING SAID SEALING HEAD WHEN SAID TENSIONING WHEEL IS RAISED.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-10-11 | 1969-04-12 | 1969-10-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-10-11 | 1973-04-12 | 1973-10-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-10-11 | 1977-04-12 | 1977-10-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |