US3253271A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-12-10
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Granted: 1966-05-24
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Expires: 1983-12-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jerome G Trupiano
- 👤 Trupiano Rosario
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 14:26
CPC Classifications
G; G08; G08B; G08B13/00; G08B13/02; G08B13/14; G08B13/1472
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
176 words
IN COMBINATION, A BASE ADAPTED TO CARRY A BUNDLE OF FLEXIBLE BILLS ON ONE SURFACE THEREOF, SAID SURFACE HAVING A RECESS, A RETAINING PLATE OVERLYING AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID SURFACE AND ADAPTED TO RETAIN AT LEAST ONE OF SAID BILLS BETWEEN SAID PLATE AND SAID SURFACE, SAID BASE SUPPORTING SAID PLATE FOR RELATIVE MOVEMENT TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID SURFACE, SAID RETAINING PLATE BEIG BIASED INTO CONTACT WITH SAID SURFACE, A FLEXIBLE BILL BETWEEN THE PLATE AND SAID SURFACE TO BE RETAINED THERE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS, SWITCH MEANS INCLUDING ACTUATING MEANS, SAID ACTUATING MEANS BEING MOVABLE FROM A POSITION IN SAID RECESS IN SAID SURFACE SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE PLANE OF SAID SURFACE TO A POSITION REMOTE FROM SAID SURFACE, SAID RETAINING PLATE BEING FORMED TO PERMIT MOVEMENT OF SAID ACTUATING MEANS IN THE ABSENCE OF A BILL BETWEEN SAID PLATE AND SAID SURFACE, SAID SWITCH MEANS BEING OPEN WHEN SAID ACTUATING MEANS IS IN ONE OF SAID POSITIONS, SAID SWITCH MEANS BEING CLOSED WHEN SAID ACTUATING MEANS IS IN THE OTHER OF SAID POSITIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
176 words
IN COMBINATION, A BASE ADAPTED TO CARRY A BUNDLE OF FLEXIBLE BILLS ON ONE SURFACE THEREOF, SAID SURFACE HAVING A RECESS, A RETAINING PLATE OVERLYING AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID SURFACE AND ADAPTED TO RETAIN AT LEAST ONE OF SAID BILLS BETWEEN SAID PLATE AND SAID SURFACE, SAID BASE SUPPORTING SAID PLATE FOR RELATIVE MOVEMENT TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID SURFACE, SAID RETAINING PLATE BEIG BIASED INTO CONTACT WITH SAID SURFACE, A FLEXIBLE BILL BETWEEN THE PLATE AND SAID SURFACE TO BE RETAINED THERE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS, SWITCH MEANS INCLUDING ACTUATING MEANS, SAID ACTUATING MEANS BEING MOVABLE FROM A POSITION IN SAID RECESS IN SAID SURFACE SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE PLANE OF SAID SURFACE TO A POSITION REMOTE FROM SAID SURFACE, SAID RETAINING PLATE BEING FORMED TO PERMIT MOVEMENT OF SAID ACTUATING MEANS IN THE ABSENCE OF A BILL BETWEEN SAID PLATE AND SAID SURFACE, SAID SWITCH MEANS BEING OPEN WHEN SAID ACTUATING MEANS IS IN ONE OF SAID POSITIONS, SAID SWITCH MEANS BEING CLOSED WHEN SAID ACTUATING MEANS IS IN THE OTHER OF SAID POSITIONS.
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