US3298499A
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Conveying and transfer apparatus for eggs
Assignee: Standard Brands Inc
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Filing: 1965-12-06
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Granted: 1967-01-17
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Expires: 1985-12-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Earle B Ellis
- 👤 Carl E Chesney
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 14:07
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K43/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
87 words
IN APPARATUS FOR FEEDING EGG-SHAPED ARTICLES SUCCESSIVELY TO A RECEIVING ZONE AT TIMED INTERVALS, THE COMBINATION OF AN ELONGATE TROUGH HAVING A DISCHARGE END EDGE ADJACENT SAID ZONE, SAID TROUGH HAVING UPWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY PORTIONS, RESPECTIVELY, INCLINED TOWARD SAID DISCHARGE END EDGE, PUSHER ELEMENTS ARRANGED SERIALLY ALONG SAID TROUGH WITH PORTIONS THEREOF POSITIONED WITHIN THE TROUGH TO ENGAGE ARTICLES WITHIN THE TROUGH, CARRIER MEANS FOR SAID PUSHER ELEMENTS OPERABLE TO ADVANCE SAID ELEMENTS IN A DEFINED PATH ALONG SAID TROUGH TOWARD AND PAST SAID DISCHARGE END EDGE,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
87 words
IN APPARATUS FOR FEEDING EGG-SHAPED ARTICLES SUCCESSIVELY TO A RECEIVING ZONE AT TIMED INTERVALS, THE COMBINATION OF AN ELONGATE TROUGH HAVING A DISCHARGE END EDGE ADJACENT SAID ZONE, SAID TROUGH HAVING UPWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY PORTIONS, RESPECTIVELY, INCLINED TOWARD SAID DISCHARGE END EDGE, PUSHER ELEMENTS ARRANGED SERIALLY ALONG SAID TROUGH WITH PORTIONS THEREOF POSITIONED WITHIN THE TROUGH TO ENGAGE ARTICLES WITHIN THE TROUGH, CARRIER MEANS FOR SAID PUSHER ELEMENTS OPERABLE TO ADVANCE SAID ELEMENTS IN A DEFINED PATH ALONG SAID TROUGH TOWARD AND PAST SAID DISCHARGE END EDGE,
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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) | 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 |