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Tube handling apparatus

Assignee: Primerica Inc
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Filing: 1964-06-10
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Granted: 1966-08-02
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Expires: 1984-06-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Elam William Binford

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 21:04
CPC Classifications
B; B26; B26D; B26D3/00; B26D3/16; B26D3/161

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 66 words
APPARATUS FOR HANDLING A TUBE, COMPRISING: A TROUGH IN WHICH THE TUBE IS AXIALLY SLIDABLE MEANS FOR AXIALLY MOVING THE TUBE IN SAID TROUGH, AND A BRUSH, SAID BRUSH HAVING ELONGATED BRISTLES IN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE TUBE TO URGE SAID TUBE AGAINST SAID TROUGH TO PREVENT IT FROM MOVING IN OTHER THAN AN AXIAL DIRECTION WHEN IT IS MOVED IN SAID RECEPTACLE BY SAID MOVING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 66 words
APPARATUS FOR HANDLING A TUBE, COMPRISING: A TROUGH IN WHICH THE TUBE IS AXIALLY SLIDABLE MEANS FOR AXIALLY MOVING THE TUBE IN SAID TROUGH, AND A BRUSH, SAID BRUSH HAVING ELONGATED BRISTLES IN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE TUBE TO URGE SAID TUBE AGAINST SAID TROUGH TO PREVENT IT FROM MOVING IN OTHER THAN AN AXIAL DIRECTION WHEN IT IS MOVED IN SAID RECEPTACLE BY SAID MOVING MEANS.

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