US3245679A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-02-24
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Granted: 1966-04-12
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Expires: 1984-02-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Mueller Hans
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 13:28
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H39/00; B65H39/02; B65H39/04; B65H39/055; B42; B42B; B42B4/00; B42C; B42C1/00; B42C1/12; B65H2403/00; B65H2403/30
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
163 words
IN A MACHINE FOR COMPILING A PLURALITY OF PAPER SHEETS, IN COMBINATION, ELONGATED CONVEYOR MEANS; A PLURALITY OF FEEDER MEANS ARRANGED SPACED FROM EACH OTHER ALONG SAID ELONGATED CONVEYOR MEANS FOR DEPOSITING PAPER SHEETS ONTO SPACED PORTIONS OF SAID CONVEYOR MEANS; MOVING MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID CONVEYOR MEANS FOR MOVING THE SAME AT A GIVEN SPEED IN LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION A DRIVE SHAFT OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID MOVING MEANS TO BE DRIVEN THEREBY AT A SPEED CORRESPONDING TO SAID GIVEN SPEED, AND A PLURALITY OF COUPLING MEANS, ONE FOR EACH FEEDER MEANS, FOR COUPLING THE RESPECTIVE FEEDER MEANS TO SAID DRIVE SHAFT, EACH OF SAID COUPLING MEANS HAVING AN OUTPUT MEANS CONNECTED TO THE RESPECTIVE FEEDER MEANS AND BETWEEN SAID DRIVE SHAFT AND SAID OUTPUT MEANS SPEED CHANGER MEANS PERMITTING TO SET THE ROTATIONAL SPEED OF SAID OUTPUT MEANS TO AT LEAST TWO DIFFERENT RATIOS RELATIVE TO THE SPEED OF SAID DRIVE SHAFT WHEREIN ONE RATIO IS A MULTIPLE OF THE OTHER RATIO.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
163 words
IN A MACHINE FOR COMPILING A PLURALITY OF PAPER SHEETS, IN COMBINATION, ELONGATED CONVEYOR MEANS; A PLURALITY OF FEEDER MEANS ARRANGED SPACED FROM EACH OTHER ALONG SAID ELONGATED CONVEYOR MEANS FOR DEPOSITING PAPER SHEETS ONTO SPACED PORTIONS OF SAID CONVEYOR MEANS; MOVING MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID CONVEYOR MEANS FOR MOVING THE SAME AT A GIVEN SPEED IN LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION A DRIVE SHAFT OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID MOVING MEANS TO BE DRIVEN THEREBY AT A SPEED CORRESPONDING TO SAID GIVEN SPEED, AND A PLURALITY OF COUPLING MEANS, ONE FOR EACH FEEDER MEANS, FOR COUPLING THE RESPECTIVE FEEDER MEANS TO SAID DRIVE SHAFT, EACH OF SAID COUPLING MEANS HAVING AN OUTPUT MEANS CONNECTED TO THE RESPECTIVE FEEDER MEANS AND BETWEEN SAID DRIVE SHAFT AND SAID OUTPUT MEANS SPEED CHANGER MEANS PERMITTING TO SET THE ROTATIONAL SPEED OF SAID OUTPUT MEANS TO AT LEAST TWO DIFFERENT RATIOS RELATIVE TO THE SPEED OF SAID DRIVE SHAFT WHEREIN ONE RATIO IS A MULTIPLE OF THE OTHER RATIO.
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) | 1969-04-11 | 1969-10-11 | 1970-04-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-04-11 | 1973-10-11 | 1974-04-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-04-11 | 1977-10-11 | 1978-04-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |