US3226812A
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Buckle bander
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-07-02
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Granted: 1966-01-04
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Expires: 1984-07-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Young Otis Cecil
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 16:56
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21F; B21F15/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/51; Y10T29/5147; Y10T29/53; Y10T29/53478; Y10T29/53487; Y10T29/53513
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
194 words
A MACHINE FOR BANDING BUCKLES COMPRISING: (A) AN ANVIL PLATE, (B) A HAMMER, (C) GUIDE MEANS ATTACHED TO THE ANVIL PLATE FOR GUIDING THE HAMMER TO BEND A BAND AND CLINCH THE BENT BAND TO A BUCKLE, (D) POWER MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE ANVIL PLATE AND HAMMER FOR MOVING THE HAMMER THROUGH A POWER STROKE TO BEND AND CLINCH THE BAND, (E) RETURN SPRING MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE ANVIL PLATE AND HAMMER FOR MOVING THE HAMMER THROUGH A RETURN STROKE, (F) AT LEAST ONE PIN EXTENDING THROUGH A HOLE IN THE ANVIL PLATE, (G) MEANS ATTACHED TO THE PIN RESPONSIVE TO MOVEMENT OF THE HAMMER THROUGH THE POWER STROKE FOR EXTENDING THE PIN UPWARD THROUGH THE ANVIL PLATE TO A BUCKLE HOLDING POSITION, (H) SAID MEANS ATTACHED TO THE PIN RESPONSIVE TO MOVEMENT OF THE HAMMER THROUGH THE RETURN STROKE FOR WITHDRAWING THE PIN DOWNWARD TO A BUCKLE RELEASE POSITION, (I) A CHUTE ATTACHED TO THE ANVIL PLATE FOR HOLDING BUCKLES TO BE BANDED, AND (J) FEED MEANS ATTACHED TO THE ANVIL PLATE RESPONSIVE TO MOVEMENT OF THE HAMMER THROUGH THE RETURN STROKE FOR FEEDING BUCKLES FROM THE CHUTE TO THE ANVIL PLATE ADJACENT THE HAMMER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
194 words
A MACHINE FOR BANDING BUCKLES COMPRISING: (A) AN ANVIL PLATE, (B) A HAMMER, (C) GUIDE MEANS ATTACHED TO THE ANVIL PLATE FOR GUIDING THE HAMMER TO BEND A BAND AND CLINCH THE BENT BAND TO A BUCKLE, (D) POWER MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE ANVIL PLATE AND HAMMER FOR MOVING THE HAMMER THROUGH A POWER STROKE TO BEND AND CLINCH THE BAND, (E) RETURN SPRING MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE ANVIL PLATE AND HAMMER FOR MOVING THE HAMMER THROUGH A RETURN STROKE, (F) AT LEAST ONE PIN EXTENDING THROUGH A HOLE IN THE ANVIL PLATE, (G) MEANS ATTACHED TO THE PIN RESPONSIVE TO MOVEMENT OF THE HAMMER THROUGH THE POWER STROKE FOR EXTENDING THE PIN UPWARD THROUGH THE ANVIL PLATE TO A BUCKLE HOLDING POSITION, (H) SAID MEANS ATTACHED TO THE PIN RESPONSIVE TO MOVEMENT OF THE HAMMER THROUGH THE RETURN STROKE FOR WITHDRAWING THE PIN DOWNWARD TO A BUCKLE RELEASE POSITION, (I) A CHUTE ATTACHED TO THE ANVIL PLATE FOR HOLDING BUCKLES TO BE BANDED, AND (J) FEED MEANS ATTACHED TO THE ANVIL PLATE RESPONSIVE TO MOVEMENT OF THE HAMMER THROUGH THE RETURN STROKE FOR FEEDING BUCKLES FROM THE CHUTE TO THE ANVIL PLATE ADJACENT THE HAMMER.
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) | 1969-01-03 | 1969-07-05 | 1970-01-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-03 | 1973-07-05 | 1974-01-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-03 | 1977-07-05 | 1978-01-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |