US3219382A
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Handling device for soft objects
Assignee: Georges Lesieur et ses Fils SA
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Filing: 1963-03-15
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Granted: 1965-11-23
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Expires: 1983-03-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Hugentobler Kurt
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 22:07
CPC Classifications
B; B66; B66C; B66C1/00; B66C1/10; B66C1/42; B66C1/44; B66C1/46; D; D21; D21J; D21J5/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
162 words
AN OBJECT HANDLING DEVICE, THE COMBINATION WHICH COMPRISES A SUPPORT, AND A PLURALITY OF OPPOSED OBJECT GRIPPING AND INFLATABLE MEANS, EACH OF SAID OBJECT GRIPPING AND INFLATABLE MEANS INCLUDING, INFLATABLE MEANS HAVING FIRST AND SECOND OPPOSED END WALLS, SAID SECOND END WALL INCLUDING A FLEXIBLE PORTION FOR DISTENDING AND A MOUNTING FOR SAID FLEXIBLE PORTION SECURED TO SAID SUPPORT AND LOCATED SUBSTANTIALLY CENTRALLY OF SAID FLEXIBLE PORTION AND SAID END WALLS EACH HAVING OUTER INTERFACIALLY OPPOSED PERIPHERAL PORTIONS INTERCONNECTED TO EACH OTHER IN ORDER FOR SAID INFLATABLE MEANS TO ELONGATE ENDWISE IN A GRIPPING DIRECTION, AND SAID END WALLS EXTENDING MOVABLY CLEAR OF SAID SUPPORT TRANSVERSELY OF SAID GRIPPING DIRECTION WHEN MOVING IN SAID GRIPPING DIRECTION, AND EACH OF SAID OBJECT GRIPPING AND INFLATABLE MEANS INCLUDING OBJECT GRIPPING MEANS ON SAID FIRST END WALL OF SAID INFLATABLE MEANS AND MOVING WITH SAID FIRST END WALL, SAID OBJECT GRIPPING MEANS COMPRISING A GRIPPING FACE MOVING IN SAID GRIPPING DIRECTION FOR GRIPPING AN OBJECT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
162 words
AN OBJECT HANDLING DEVICE, THE COMBINATION WHICH COMPRISES A SUPPORT, AND A PLURALITY OF OPPOSED OBJECT GRIPPING AND INFLATABLE MEANS, EACH OF SAID OBJECT GRIPPING AND INFLATABLE MEANS INCLUDING, INFLATABLE MEANS HAVING FIRST AND SECOND OPPOSED END WALLS, SAID SECOND END WALL INCLUDING A FLEXIBLE PORTION FOR DISTENDING AND A MOUNTING FOR SAID FLEXIBLE PORTION SECURED TO SAID SUPPORT AND LOCATED SUBSTANTIALLY CENTRALLY OF SAID FLEXIBLE PORTION AND SAID END WALLS EACH HAVING OUTER INTERFACIALLY OPPOSED PERIPHERAL PORTIONS INTERCONNECTED TO EACH OTHER IN ORDER FOR SAID INFLATABLE MEANS TO ELONGATE ENDWISE IN A GRIPPING DIRECTION, AND SAID END WALLS EXTENDING MOVABLY CLEAR OF SAID SUPPORT TRANSVERSELY OF SAID GRIPPING DIRECTION WHEN MOVING IN SAID GRIPPING DIRECTION, AND EACH OF SAID OBJECT GRIPPING AND INFLATABLE MEANS INCLUDING OBJECT GRIPPING MEANS ON SAID FIRST END WALL OF SAID INFLATABLE MEANS AND MOVING WITH SAID FIRST END WALL, SAID OBJECT GRIPPING MEANS COMPRISING A GRIPPING FACE MOVING IN SAID GRIPPING DIRECTION FOR GRIPPING AN OBJECT.
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-11-22 | 1969-05-24 | 1969-11-23 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-11-22 | 1973-05-24 | 1973-11-23 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-11-22 | 1977-05-24 | 1977-11-23 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |