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Assignee: Xerox Corp
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Filing: 1964-01-02
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Granted: 1966-03-08
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Expires: 1984-01-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Leon C Lot
  • 👤 Ralph R Tilly

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 04:02
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03G; G03G15/00; G03G15/60; G03G15/602; G03B; G03B27/00; G03B27/32; G03B27/52; G03B27/62; G03B27/6207; G03B27/625; G03B27/6257; G03G15/22; G03G15/28; G03G15/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 122 words
A DOCUMENT CONVEYOR INCLUDING: A PLURALITY OF CONTINUOUS PARALLEL CONVEYOR BELTS MOUNTED ON A SERIES OF BELT GUIDED ROLLERS AND DEFINING A DOCUMENT FLOW PATH; DRIVE MEANS FOR DRIVING THE CONVEYOR BELTS; A PLURALITY OF DOCUMENT GUIDE ROLLERS SPANNING THE CONVEYOR BELTS ADJACENT TO THE DOCUMENT FLOW PATH; AND A PLURALITY OF RESILIENT DISC-SHAPED MEMBERS CENTER MOUNTED ON EACH DOCUMENT GUIDE ROLLER IN SPACED RELATION ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE DOCUMENT GUIDE ROLLER ACCORDING TO THE POSITION OF THE CONVEYOR BELTS; EACH OF SAID DISC-SHAPED MEMBERS BEING IN CONTACT WITH A CONVEYOR BELT TO BE ROTATED THEREBY; SAID DOCUMENT GUIDE ROLLERS BEING SPACED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY SO THAT THE DISC-SHAPED MEMBERS EXTEND BEYOND THE PERIPHERY OF THE DISC-SHAPED MEMBERS ON ADJACENT ROLLERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 122 words
A DOCUMENT CONVEYOR INCLUDING: A PLURALITY OF CONTINUOUS PARALLEL CONVEYOR BELTS MOUNTED ON A SERIES OF BELT GUIDED ROLLERS AND DEFINING A DOCUMENT FLOW PATH; DRIVE MEANS FOR DRIVING THE CONVEYOR BELTS; A PLURALITY OF DOCUMENT GUIDE ROLLERS SPANNING THE CONVEYOR BELTS ADJACENT TO THE DOCUMENT FLOW PATH; AND A PLURALITY OF RESILIENT DISC-SHAPED MEMBERS CENTER MOUNTED ON EACH DOCUMENT GUIDE ROLLER IN SPACED RELATION ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE DOCUMENT GUIDE ROLLER ACCORDING TO THE POSITION OF THE CONVEYOR BELTS; EACH OF SAID DISC-SHAPED MEMBERS BEING IN CONTACT WITH A CONVEYOR BELT TO BE ROTATED THEREBY; SAID DOCUMENT GUIDE ROLLERS BEING SPACED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY SO THAT THE DISC-SHAPED MEMBERS EXTEND BEYOND THE PERIPHERY OF THE DISC-SHAPED MEMBERS ON ADJACENT ROLLERS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-03-07 1969-09-06 1970-03-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-07 1977-09-06 1978-03-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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