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Assignee: FMC Corp
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Filing: 1965-08-26
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Granted: 1967-01-17
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Expires: 1985-08-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Basil F Millican
- 👤 Charles B Rolleston
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 14:46
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B67/00; B65B67/08; B65B67/10; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T83/00; Y10T83/283; Y10T83/293; Y10T83/889; Y10T83/896; Y10T83/902
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
140 words
AN ARTICLE WRAPPING APPARATUS INCLUDING A TURRET FOR CARRYING A PLURALITY OF ROLLS OF WRAPPING MATERIAL, AN ARTICLE WRAPPING PLATFORM ONTO WHICH A LENGTH OF WRAPPING MATERIAL MAY BE POSITIONED AFTER IT IS DRAWN FROM A ROLL OF WRAPPING MATERIAL, MEANS SUPPORTING SAID TURRET FOR ROTATION ABOUT A GENERALLY HORIZONTAL AXIS TO PERMIT SELECTIVE POSITIONING OF THE ROLLS OF WRAPPING MATERIAL ADJACENT TO SAID WRAPPING PLATFORM, MEANS SEPARATE FROM SAID TURRET AND LOCATED BETWEEN SAID TURRET AND PLATFORM FOR SEVERING A LENGTH OF WRAPPING MATERIAL FROM A ROLL OF WRAPPING MATERIAL AFTER IT HAS BEEN DRAWN OVER SAID WRAPPING PLATFORM, AND MEANS ADJACENT TO SAID SEVERING MEANS FOR SUPPORTING IN A GENERALLY SUSPENDED POSITION THE SEVERED END PORTION OF A ROLL OF WRAPPING MATERIAL WHEREBY IT MAY BE EASILY GRIPPED FOR UNWINDING FROM THE ROLL DURING A SUBSEQUENT WRAPPING OPERATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
140 words
AN ARTICLE WRAPPING APPARATUS INCLUDING A TURRET FOR CARRYING A PLURALITY OF ROLLS OF WRAPPING MATERIAL, AN ARTICLE WRAPPING PLATFORM ONTO WHICH A LENGTH OF WRAPPING MATERIAL MAY BE POSITIONED AFTER IT IS DRAWN FROM A ROLL OF WRAPPING MATERIAL, MEANS SUPPORTING SAID TURRET FOR ROTATION ABOUT A GENERALLY HORIZONTAL AXIS TO PERMIT SELECTIVE POSITIONING OF THE ROLLS OF WRAPPING MATERIAL ADJACENT TO SAID WRAPPING PLATFORM, MEANS SEPARATE FROM SAID TURRET AND LOCATED BETWEEN SAID TURRET AND PLATFORM FOR SEVERING A LENGTH OF WRAPPING MATERIAL FROM A ROLL OF WRAPPING MATERIAL AFTER IT HAS BEEN DRAWN OVER SAID WRAPPING PLATFORM, AND MEANS ADJACENT TO SAID SEVERING MEANS FOR SUPPORTING IN A GENERALLY SUSPENDED POSITION THE SEVERED END PORTION OF A ROLL OF WRAPPING MATERIAL WHEREBY IT MAY BE EASILY GRIPPED FOR UNWINDING FROM THE ROLL DURING A SUBSEQUENT WRAPPING OPERATION.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-01-16 | 1970-07-18 | 1971-01-17 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-01-16 | 1974-07-18 | 1975-01-17 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-01-16 | 1978-07-18 | 1979-01-17 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |