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Document handling apparatus

Assignee: RCA Corp
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Filing: 1962-08-01
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Granted: 1966-01-04
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Expires: 1982-08-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Carl G Fraidenburgh
  • 👤 Theodore J Misbin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 17:51
CPC Classifications
B; B07; B07C; B07C3/00; B07C3/02; B07C3/08; A; A41; A41C; A41C1/00; A41C1/06; B65; B65H; B65H1/00; B65H1/02; B65H3/00; B65H3/02; B65H3/06; B65H3/0653; B65H3/46; B65H3/48; G; G06; G06K; G06K13/00; G06K13/02; G06K13/07; G06K13/073; G06K13/08; G06K13/12; G06K13/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
IN COMBINATION A DOCUMENT TRANSPORT VACUUM DRUM, A PLURALITY OF APERTURES IN THE WALL OF SAID DRUM SPACED ALONG A CIRCUMFERENTIAL PATH; A NUMBER OF DRUM SHOES SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON SAID DRUM ALONG SAID PATH AND EACH SHOE HAVING APERTURES THEREIN WHICH ARE SPACED TO MATE WITH APERTURES IN SAID DRUM FOR ONE POSITION OF THAT SHOE; AND MEANS FOR INDIVIDUALLY CLAMPING EACH OF SAID SHOES TO SAID DRUM IN A DESIRED POSITION, WHEREBY EACH SHOE MAY BE POSITIONED WITH ITS APERTURES MATING WITH ONES OF THE DRUM APERTURES OR WITH THE SHOE BLOCKING THOSE DRUM APERTURES, AS DESIRED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
IN COMBINATION A DOCUMENT TRANSPORT VACUUM DRUM, A PLURALITY OF APERTURES IN THE WALL OF SAID DRUM SPACED ALONG A CIRCUMFERENTIAL PATH; A NUMBER OF DRUM SHOES SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON SAID DRUM ALONG SAID PATH AND EACH SHOE HAVING APERTURES THEREIN WHICH ARE SPACED TO MATE WITH APERTURES IN SAID DRUM FOR ONE POSITION OF THAT SHOE; AND MEANS FOR INDIVIDUALLY CLAMPING EACH OF SAID SHOES TO SAID DRUM IN A DESIRED POSITION, WHEREBY EACH SHOE MAY BE POSITIONED WITH ITS APERTURES MATING WITH ONES OF THE DRUM APERTURES OR WITH THE SHOE BLOCKING THOSE DRUM APERTURES, AS DESIRED.

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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

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