US3288384A
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Dispenser for plural layer tape
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-05-14
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Granted: 1966-11-29
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Expires: 1984-05-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Charles E Clark
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 15:03
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H35/00; B65H35/0006
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
213 words
A DISPENSER FOR PLURAL LAYER TAPE, COMPRISING: A FRAME; A SUPPORTING SHAFT CARRIED BY SAID FRAME; AT LEAST A PAIR OF TAPE RECEIVING REELS MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ON SAID SUPPORTING SHAFT IN SIDE BY SIDE RELATIONSHIP, ONE OF SAID REELS OF SAID REEL PAIR INCLUDING A HUB PORTION FOR RECEIVING A ROLL OF PLURAL LAYER TAPE, AND THE OTHER OF SAID REELS BEING PROVIDED WITH A NONCIRCULAR AXIAL CENTRAL OPENING; A CYLINDRICAL COLLAR HAVING A NONCIRCULAR EXTERNAL CONFIGURATION MATEABLE WITH THAT OF SAID CENTRAL OPENING, SAID COLLAR BEING MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ON AND FIXED AGAINST AXIAL SHIFTING RELATIVE TO SAID SHAFT, AND SAID OTHER REEL BEING SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON SAID COLLAR; ADJUSTABLE SLIP CLUTCH MEANS POSITIONED BETWEEN CONFRONTING PORTIONS OF THE RELS OF SAID REEL PAIR AND ARRANGED TO PROVIDE A DRIVING CONNECTION THEREBETWEEN, SO THAT THE OTHER REEL OF SAID REEL PAIR WILL ROTATE IN RESPONSE TO ROTATION OF SAID ONE REEL, SAID ADJUSTABLE SLIP CLUTCH MEANS INCLUDING: A FIRST PLURALITY OF WASHERS ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID COLLAR BETWEEN SAID REELS OF SAID REEL PAIR; MEANS CONSTRAINING SAID FIRST PLURALITY OF WASHERS TO ROTATE WITH SAID ONE REEL; A SECOND PLURALITY OF WASHERS ARRANGED ALTERNATELY WITH SAID FIRST PLURALITY OF WASHERS AND PROVIDED WITH NONCIRCULAR OPENINGS THERETHROUGH, SAID SECOND PLURALITY OF WASHERS
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
213 words
A DISPENSER FOR PLURAL LAYER TAPE, COMPRISING: A FRAME; A SUPPORTING SHAFT CARRIED BY SAID FRAME; AT LEAST A PAIR OF TAPE RECEIVING REELS MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ON SAID SUPPORTING SHAFT IN SIDE BY SIDE RELATIONSHIP, ONE OF SAID REELS OF SAID REEL PAIR INCLUDING A HUB PORTION FOR RECEIVING A ROLL OF PLURAL LAYER TAPE, AND THE OTHER OF SAID REELS BEING PROVIDED WITH A NONCIRCULAR AXIAL CENTRAL OPENING; A CYLINDRICAL COLLAR HAVING A NONCIRCULAR EXTERNAL CONFIGURATION MATEABLE WITH THAT OF SAID CENTRAL OPENING, SAID COLLAR BEING MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ON AND FIXED AGAINST AXIAL SHIFTING RELATIVE TO SAID SHAFT, AND SAID OTHER REEL BEING SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON SAID COLLAR; ADJUSTABLE SLIP CLUTCH MEANS POSITIONED BETWEEN CONFRONTING PORTIONS OF THE RELS OF SAID REEL PAIR AND ARRANGED TO PROVIDE A DRIVING CONNECTION THEREBETWEEN, SO THAT THE OTHER REEL OF SAID REEL PAIR WILL ROTATE IN RESPONSE TO ROTATION OF SAID ONE REEL, SAID ADJUSTABLE SLIP CLUTCH MEANS INCLUDING: A FIRST PLURALITY OF WASHERS ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID COLLAR BETWEEN SAID REELS OF SAID REEL PAIR; MEANS CONSTRAINING SAID FIRST PLURALITY OF WASHERS TO ROTATE WITH SAID ONE REEL; A SECOND PLURALITY OF WASHERS ARRANGED ALTERNATELY WITH SAID FIRST PLURALITY OF WASHERS AND PROVIDED WITH NONCIRCULAR OPENINGS THERETHROUGH, SAID SECOND PLURALITY OF WASHERS
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) | 1969-11-28 | 1970-05-30 | 1970-11-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-11-28 | 1974-05-30 | 1974-11-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-11-28 | 1978-05-30 | 1978-11-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |