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Berry picking machine

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-05-13
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Granted: 1966-10-04
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Expires: 1985-05-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Donald R Mohn
  • 👤 Herbert D Mohn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 22:37
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01D; A01D46/00; A01D46/005; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S56/00; Y10S56/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A FRUIT HARVESTING MACHINE COMPRISING A SUPPORTING FRAME ADAPTED FOR MOVEMENT ALONG A ROW OF FRUIT BEARING VINES, SAID FRAME HAVING UPRIGTH, LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING SIDE PORTIONS AND ALSO HAVING UPPER AND LOWER PORTIONS, A PLURALITY OF FLUID SUPPLY NOZZLES MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME FOR OSCILLATION FOR DIRECTING FLUID UNDER PRESSURE INTO THE VINES, POWER OPERATED PRESSURE MEANS SUPPLYING FLUID TO SAID NOZZLES UNDER PRESSURE FOR REMOVING FRUIT FROM THE VINES, AND POWER OPERATED OSCILLATING MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID NOZZLES FOR OSCILLATING THE LATTER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A FRUIT HARVESTING MACHINE COMPRISING A SUPPORTING FRAME ADAPTED FOR MOVEMENT ALONG A ROW OF FRUIT BEARING VINES, SAID FRAME HAVING UPRIGTH, LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING SIDE PORTIONS AND ALSO HAVING UPPER AND LOWER PORTIONS, A PLURALITY OF FLUID SUPPLY NOZZLES MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME FOR OSCILLATION FOR DIRECTING FLUID UNDER PRESSURE INTO THE VINES, POWER OPERATED PRESSURE MEANS SUPPLYING FLUID TO SAID NOZZLES UNDER PRESSURE FOR REMOVING FRUIT FROM THE VINES, AND POWER OPERATED OSCILLATING MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID NOZZLES FOR OSCILLATING THE LATTER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

FR1176286A Cited
US2996868A Cited
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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) 1969-10-03 1970-04-04 1970-10-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-10-03 1974-04-04 1974-10-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-10-03 1978-04-04 1978-10-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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