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US3279673A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Stapling machine

Assignee: SCHAFROTH
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Filing: 1964-10-05
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Granted: 1966-10-18
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Expires: 1984-10-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Schafroth Werner
  • 👤 Anthony E Cairatti

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 05:27
CPC Classifications
B; B25; B25C; B25C5/00; B25C5/02; B25C5/0221; B25C5/0278

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 108 words
A STAPLING MACHINE HAVING A STAPLING MECHANISM OF THE RETRACTABLE ANVIL TYPE HAVING A REMOVABLE CARTRIDGE WITH STRAIGHT STAPLE ELEMENTS THEREIN IN ROLL FORM CONNECTED BY MEANS OF TAPE, SAID CARTRIDGE HAVING MEANS THEREIN FOR REMOVING SAID TAPE FROM SAID STAPLE ELEMENTS THEREFROM AND ISSUING INDIVIDUAL UNCONNECTED STRAIGHT STAPLE ELEMENTS FROM THE CARTRIDGE TO A PREFORMING POSITION UNDER A PRE-FORMING DIE IN SAID STAPLING MACHINE TO FORM A STAPLE, SAID CARTRIDGE HAVING MEANS THEREIN FOR FOCING SAID PRE-FORMED STAPLE TO A TRANSITORY POSITION AND THEREAFTER TO A POSITION BENEATH A DRIVING BLADE IN SAID STAPLING MECHANISM TO DRIVE SAID STAPLE AND CLINCH THE SAME WITH SAID RETRACTABLE ANVILS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 108 words
A STAPLING MACHINE HAVING A STAPLING MECHANISM OF THE RETRACTABLE ANVIL TYPE HAVING A REMOVABLE CARTRIDGE WITH STRAIGHT STAPLE ELEMENTS THEREIN IN ROLL FORM CONNECTED BY MEANS OF TAPE, SAID CARTRIDGE HAVING MEANS THEREIN FOR REMOVING SAID TAPE FROM SAID STAPLE ELEMENTS THEREFROM AND ISSUING INDIVIDUAL UNCONNECTED STRAIGHT STAPLE ELEMENTS FROM THE CARTRIDGE TO A PREFORMING POSITION UNDER A PRE-FORMING DIE IN SAID STAPLING MACHINE TO FORM A STAPLE, SAID CARTRIDGE HAVING MEANS THEREIN FOR FOCING SAID PRE-FORMED STAPLE TO A TRANSITORY POSITION AND THEREAFTER TO A POSITION BENEATH A DRIVING BLADE IN SAID STAPLING MECHANISM TO DRIVE SAID STAPLE AND CLINCH THE SAME WITH SAID RETRACTABLE ANVILS.

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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

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