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Conveyor system

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Granted: 1966-09-13
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Expires: 1983-09-13
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 08:04
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G47/00; B65G47/52; B65G47/64; B65G47/644; B65G47/645; B65G47/647

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
IN A CONVEYOR SYSTEM HAVING AN ADJUSTABLE HOLDUP CAPACITY, INFEED CONVEYOR MEANS, OUTFEED CONVEYOR MEANS, A PLURALITY OF DISCRETE CONVEYOR MEANS SEQUENTIALLY IN PARALLEL BETWEEN SAID INFEED CONVEYOR MEANS AND SAID OUTFEED CONVEYOR MEANS, SWITCHING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID INFEED CONVEYOR MEANS, SAID SWITCHING MEANS SWITCHING SUCCESSIVELY IN A PREDETERMINED SEQUENCE TO EACH OF SAID DISCRETE CONVEYOR MEANS, A SECOND SWITCHING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID OUTFEED CONVEYOR MEANS, SAID SECOND SWITCHING MEANS SWITCHING SUCCESSIVELY TO EACH OF SAID DISCRETE CONVEYOR MEANS, SAID SECOND SWITCHING MEANS FOLLOWING AT A PREDETERMINED TIME INTERVAL THE SUCCESSIVE SWITCHING OF SAID FIRST SWITCHING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
IN A CONVEYOR SYSTEM HAVING AN ADJUSTABLE HOLDUP CAPACITY, INFEED CONVEYOR MEANS, OUTFEED CONVEYOR MEANS, A PLURALITY OF DISCRETE CONVEYOR MEANS SEQUENTIALLY IN PARALLEL BETWEEN SAID INFEED CONVEYOR MEANS AND SAID OUTFEED CONVEYOR MEANS, SWITCHING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID INFEED CONVEYOR MEANS, SAID SWITCHING MEANS SWITCHING SUCCESSIVELY IN A PREDETERMINED SEQUENCE TO EACH OF SAID DISCRETE CONVEYOR MEANS, A SECOND SWITCHING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID OUTFEED CONVEYOR MEANS, SAID SECOND SWITCHING MEANS SWITCHING SUCCESSIVELY TO EACH OF SAID DISCRETE CONVEYOR MEANS, SAID SECOND SWITCHING MEANS FOLLOWING AT A PREDETERMINED TIME INTERVAL THE SUCCESSIVE SWITCHING OF SAID FIRST SWITCHING MEANS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1969-09-12 1970-03-14 1970-09-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-09-12 1974-03-14 1974-09-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-09-12 1978-03-14 1978-09-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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