US3247981A
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Package arranging equipment
Assignee: Certainteed LLC
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Filing: 1962-09-11
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Granted: 1966-04-26
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Expires: 1982-09-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Helge C Johnson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 18:31
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G57/00; B65G57/02; B65G57/16; B65G57/20; B65G57/22; B65G57/24; B65G57/03; B65G57/06; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S414/00; Y10S414/10; Y10S414/116
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
108 words
APPARATUS FOR ARRANGING A SERIES OF SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BUNDLES INTO A GROUPING WHEREIN SAID BUNDLES LIE IN A PREDETERMINED PATTERN COMPRISING A TRANSFER TABLE HAVING CONVEYOR MEANS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH FOR MOVING BUNDLE ACROSS SAID TRANSFER TABLE, A BUNDLE DEFLECTOR POSITIONED ADJACENT SAID TRANSFER TABLE HAVING AN ELEMENT ARRANGED FOR TWO MOTIONS, THE FIRST OF SAID MOTIONS BEING A MOVEMENT INTO THE PATH OF A BUNDLE MOVING ACROSS SAID TRANSFER TABLE AT A POINT IN THE PATH NEAR ONE END OF SAID BUNDLE, AND THE SECOND OF SAID MOTIONS BEING A MOVEMENT TRANSVERSE SAID TABLE, SAID BUNDLE DEFLECTOR FURTHER HAVING POWER MEANS FOR EFFECTING SAID TWO MOTIONS, AND CONTROL
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
108 words
APPARATUS FOR ARRANGING A SERIES OF SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BUNDLES INTO A GROUPING WHEREIN SAID BUNDLES LIE IN A PREDETERMINED PATTERN COMPRISING A TRANSFER TABLE HAVING CONVEYOR MEANS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH FOR MOVING BUNDLE ACROSS SAID TRANSFER TABLE, A BUNDLE DEFLECTOR POSITIONED ADJACENT SAID TRANSFER TABLE HAVING AN ELEMENT ARRANGED FOR TWO MOTIONS, THE FIRST OF SAID MOTIONS BEING A MOVEMENT INTO THE PATH OF A BUNDLE MOVING ACROSS SAID TRANSFER TABLE AT A POINT IN THE PATH NEAR ONE END OF SAID BUNDLE, AND THE SECOND OF SAID MOTIONS BEING A MOVEMENT TRANSVERSE SAID TABLE, SAID BUNDLE DEFLECTOR FURTHER HAVING POWER MEANS FOR EFFECTING SAID TWO MOTIONS, AND CONTROL
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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) | 1969-04-25 | 1969-10-25 | 1970-04-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-04-25 | 1973-10-25 | 1974-04-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-04-25 | 1977-10-25 | 1978-04-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |