US3227070A
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High speed can printing press
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-09-04
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Granted: 1966-01-04
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Expires: 1984-09-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Ward E Brigham
- 👤 Robert L Eckert
- 👤 Clarence K Mackenzie
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 10:00
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41F; B41F17/00; B41F17/08; B41F17/14; B41F17/20; B41F17/22; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T279/00; Y10T279/11; Y10T279/34; Y10T279/3481
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
101 words
A MACHINE FOR DECORATING THE SURFACE OF CYLINDRICAL ARTICLES COMPRISING, A BASE, A REVOLVABLE PRINTING CYLINDER MOUNTED ON SAID BASE, A CAN FEED ASSEMBLY FOR PRESENTING SAID ARTICLES TO SAID CYLINDER AT A PRINTING STATION, A ROTATABLE DISC, A PLURALITY OF FREELY ROTATABLE ARTICLE CARRYING SPINDLES MOUNTED ON SAID DISC MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID DISC AND SAID CYLINDER FOR SEQUENTIALLY BRINGING SAID ARTICLE CARRYING SPINDLES INTO ROLLING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID PRINTING CYLINDER, DETECTION MEANS FOR RECOGNIZING AN IMPROPERLY SEATED CONTAINER ON SAID SPINDLE, AND MEANS TO EJECT SAID CONTAINER FROM SAID SPINDLE IN RESPONSE TO A SIGNAL FROM SAID DETECTION MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
101 words
A MACHINE FOR DECORATING THE SURFACE OF CYLINDRICAL ARTICLES COMPRISING, A BASE, A REVOLVABLE PRINTING CYLINDER MOUNTED ON SAID BASE, A CAN FEED ASSEMBLY FOR PRESENTING SAID ARTICLES TO SAID CYLINDER AT A PRINTING STATION, A ROTATABLE DISC, A PLURALITY OF FREELY ROTATABLE ARTICLE CARRYING SPINDLES MOUNTED ON SAID DISC MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID DISC AND SAID CYLINDER FOR SEQUENTIALLY BRINGING SAID ARTICLE CARRYING SPINDLES INTO ROLLING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID PRINTING CYLINDER, DETECTION MEANS FOR RECOGNIZING AN IMPROPERLY SEATED CONTAINER ON SAID SPINDLE, AND MEANS TO EJECT SAID CONTAINER FROM SAID SPINDLE IN RESPONSE TO A SIGNAL FROM SAID DETECTION MEANS.
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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) | 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 |