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US3263844A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Vehicle mounted conveyor

Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1964-07-24
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Granted: 1966-08-02
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Expires: 1984-07-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Francis T Spellman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 20:11
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01D; A01D90/00; A01D90/02; B; B60; B60P; B60P1/00; B60P1/48; B60P1/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 147 words
IN COMBINATION, A TRUCK HAVING A PIVOTAL CLAMP BODY, AN ELONGATED CONVEYOR DISPOSED ABOVE THE TRUCK AND EXTENDING IN A FORE AND AFT DIRECTION WITH RESPECT TO THE TRUCK, A BOOM INTERCONNECTING A FORWARD PORTION OF THE TRUCK TO THE CONVEYOR, MEANS FOR PIVOTING SAID BOOM IN SAID FORE AND AFT DIRECTION TO MOVE THE CONVEYOR FROM A TRANSPORTING POSITION ABOVE THE TRUCK TO AN INCLINED CONVEYING POSITION IN WHICH THE FORWARD END OF THE CONVEYOR IS AT A LOWER LEVEL AHEAD OF THE TRUCK AND THE AFT END OF THE CONVEYOR IS AT A HIGHER LEVEL ABOVE THE DUMP BODY, AND GUIDE MEANS CONNECTED TO THE DUMP BODY FOR SUPPORTING THE AFT PORTION OF THE CONVEYOR IN MOVEMENT WITH THE CONVEYOR IS MOVED BETWEEN THE TRANSPORTING POSITION AND THE CONVEYING POSITION AND FOR SUPPORTING THE CONVEYOR WHEN THE DUMP BODY IS PIVOTED TO A DUMPING POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 147 words
IN COMBINATION, A TRUCK HAVING A PIVOTAL CLAMP BODY, AN ELONGATED CONVEYOR DISPOSED ABOVE THE TRUCK AND EXTENDING IN A FORE AND AFT DIRECTION WITH RESPECT TO THE TRUCK, A BOOM INTERCONNECTING A FORWARD PORTION OF THE TRUCK TO THE CONVEYOR, MEANS FOR PIVOTING SAID BOOM IN SAID FORE AND AFT DIRECTION TO MOVE THE CONVEYOR FROM A TRANSPORTING POSITION ABOVE THE TRUCK TO AN INCLINED CONVEYING POSITION IN WHICH THE FORWARD END OF THE CONVEYOR IS AT A LOWER LEVEL AHEAD OF THE TRUCK AND THE AFT END OF THE CONVEYOR IS AT A HIGHER LEVEL ABOVE THE DUMP BODY, AND GUIDE MEANS CONNECTED TO THE DUMP BODY FOR SUPPORTING THE AFT PORTION OF THE CONVEYOR IN MOVEMENT WITH THE CONVEYOR IS MOVED BETWEEN THE TRANSPORTING POSITION AND THE CONVEYING POSITION AND FOR SUPPORTING THE CONVEYOR WHEN THE DUMP BODY IS PIVOTED TO A DUMPING POSITION.

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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) 1969-08-01 1970-01-31 1970-08-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-01 1974-01-31 1974-08-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-01 1978-01-31 1978-08-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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