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US3279360A
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Machine for printing on cylindrical articles
Assignee: Miehle Goss Dexter Inc
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Filing: 1965-09-13
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Granted: 1966-10-18
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Expires: 1985-09-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Edwin K Smith
- 👤 John D Alexander
- 👤 Clinton F Brundage
- 👤 Foster Robert
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 18:40
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41F; B41F17/00; B41F17/08; B41F17/14; B41F17/20; B41F17/22
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
85 words
IN A MACHINE FOR PRINTING CYLINDRICAL CONTAINERS, A PRINTING CYLINDER HAVING AN IMPRESSION SURFACE ADAPTED TO ROTATE CONTINUOUSLY THROUGH A PRINTING ZONE, A PLURALITY OF CONTAINER CARRYING MANDREL ASSEMBLIES, TURRET MEANS FOR CONVEYING SAID MANDREL ASSEMBLIES THROUGH SAID PRINTING ZONE IN A PATH CONCENTRIC WITH SAID IMPRESSION SURFACE, SAID TURRET MEANS BEING MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT THE AXIS OF SAID PRINTING CYLINDER, AND MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID TURRET MEANS CONTINUOUSLY IN THE SAME DIRECTION BUT AT A DIFFERENTIAL SPEED WITH RESPECT TO THE PRINTING CYLINDER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
85 words
IN A MACHINE FOR PRINTING CYLINDRICAL CONTAINERS, A PRINTING CYLINDER HAVING AN IMPRESSION SURFACE ADAPTED TO ROTATE CONTINUOUSLY THROUGH A PRINTING ZONE, A PLURALITY OF CONTAINER CARRYING MANDREL ASSEMBLIES, TURRET MEANS FOR CONVEYING SAID MANDREL ASSEMBLIES THROUGH SAID PRINTING ZONE IN A PATH CONCENTRIC WITH SAID IMPRESSION SURFACE, SAID TURRET MEANS BEING MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT THE AXIS OF SAID PRINTING CYLINDER, AND MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID TURRET MEANS CONTINUOUSLY IN THE SAME DIRECTION BUT AT A DIFFERENTIAL SPEED WITH RESPECT TO THE PRINTING CYLINDER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-10-17 | 1970-04-18 | 1970-10-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-10-17 | 1974-04-18 | 1974-10-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-10-17 | 1978-04-18 | 1978-10-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |