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Bidirectional variable rate feeder

Assignee: Rex Chainbelt Inc
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Filing: 1964-03-11
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Granted: 1966-05-31
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Expires: 1984-03-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robley W Evans

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 16:33
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G27/00; B65G27/10; B65G27/32; B65G27/16; B65G2812/00; B65G2812/03; B65G2812/0348; B65G2812/0364; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18056; Y10T74/18344

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
IN A VIBRATORY CONVEYOR, IN COMBINATION, A CONVEYOR MEMBER THAT IS RESILIENTLY SUPPORTED, AN AUXILIARY MEMBER, AUXILIARY MEMBER FROM THE CONVEYOR MEMBER, SAID COUPLING MEANS SERVING SUBSTANTIALLY AS A STRUT ALONG A FIRST COUPLING MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN AND SUPPORTING THE DIRECTION INCLINED TO THE CONVEYOR TROUGH AND BEING RESILIENT NORMAL TO SAID FIRST DIRECTION, ADJUSTABLE RATE SPRINGS CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID AUXILIARY MEMBER AND SAID CONVEYOR MEMBER AND ACTING IN A DIRECTION GENERALLY NORMAL TO THE COUPLING MEANS, AND MEANS FOR APPLING A VIBRATORY FORCE TO ONE OF SAID MEMBERS ALONG A DIRECTION PARALLEL TO THE LENGTH OF THE CONVEYOR TROUGH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
IN A VIBRATORY CONVEYOR, IN COMBINATION, A CONVEYOR MEMBER THAT IS RESILIENTLY SUPPORTED, AN AUXILIARY MEMBER, AUXILIARY MEMBER FROM THE CONVEYOR MEMBER, SAID COUPLING MEANS SERVING SUBSTANTIALLY AS A STRUT ALONG A FIRST COUPLING MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN AND SUPPORTING THE DIRECTION INCLINED TO THE CONVEYOR TROUGH AND BEING RESILIENT NORMAL TO SAID FIRST DIRECTION, ADJUSTABLE RATE SPRINGS CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID AUXILIARY MEMBER AND SAID CONVEYOR MEMBER AND ACTING IN A DIRECTION GENERALLY NORMAL TO THE COUPLING MEANS, AND MEANS FOR APPLING A VIBRATORY FORCE TO ONE OF SAID MEMBERS ALONG A DIRECTION PARALLEL TO THE LENGTH OF THE CONVEYOR TROUGH.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2200724A Cited
GB911895A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-05-30 1969-11-29 1970-05-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-05-30 1973-11-29 1974-05-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-05-30 1977-11-29 1978-05-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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