US3289834A
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Inspecting containers for slant bottom condition
Assignee: OI Glass Inc
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Filing: 1963-09-23
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Granted: 1966-12-06
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Expires: 1983-09-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Benny B Mathias
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-10 02:03
CPC Classifications
B; B07; B07C; B07C5/00; B07C5/04; B07C5/12; B07C5/122; B07C5/124
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
97 words
THE METHOD OF INSPECTING CONTAINERS SUCH AS AMPULES AND THE LIKE WHICH HAVE A GENERALLY TUBULAR BODY AND A TRANSVERSE END WALL TO DETERMINE THE ALIGNMENT OF THE END WAL WITH THE AXIS OF THE TUBULAR BODY WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF POSTIONING THE CONTAINER WITH ITS AXIS IN A PREDETERMINED POSITION, SIMULTANEOUSLY SENSING THE RELATIVE POSITIONS OF A PLURALITY OF POINTS ON THE END WALL SUFFICIENT TO DEFINE THE PLANE OF THE END WALL, CREATING A SIGNAL CORRESPONDING TO THE ANGLE OF THE PLANE THUS DEFINED, COMPARING THE ANGLE OF THE PLANE THUS DEFINED BY SAID
Claim 2
Independent Claim
97 words
THE METHOD OF INSPECTING CONTAINERS SUCH AS AMPULES AND THE LIKE WHICH HAVE A GENERALLY TUBULAR BODY AND A TRANSVERSE END WALL TO DETERMINE THE ALIGNMENT OF THE END WAL WITH THE AXIS OF THE TUBULAR BODY WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF POSTIONING THE CONTAINER WITH ITS AXIS IN A PREDETERMINED POSITION, SIMULTANEOUSLY SENSING THE RELATIVE POSITIONS OF A PLURALITY OF POINTS ON THE END WALL SUFFICIENT TO DEFINE THE PLANE OF THE END WALL, CREATING A SIGNAL CORRESPONDING TO THE ANGLE OF THE PLANE THUS DEFINED, COMPARING THE ANGLE OF THE PLANE THUS DEFINED BY SAID
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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) | 1969-12-05 | 1970-06-06 | 1970-12-06 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-12-05 | 1974-06-06 | 1974-12-06 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-12-05 | 1978-06-06 | 1978-12-06 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |