US3299606A
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Automatic filling machine
Assignee: GENERAL FILMS Inc
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Filing: 1964-05-21
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Granted: 1967-01-24
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Expires: 1984-05-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Roy J Weikert
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 19:56
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B43/00; B65B43/40
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
147 words
A METHOD OF FILLING A MILK CONTAINER HAVING A PLASTIC LINER BAG THEREIN WITH A RETAINER SECURED THERETO DEFINING A LIQUID INLET AND A RESILIENT CAP REMOVABLY HELD ON THE RETAINER COMPRISING, THE STEPS OF TEMPORARILY SECURING SAID RETAINER TO A BRACKET HAVING A FIXED POSITION, ENGAGING A RADIAL FLANGE ON SAID CAP BY MOVING A PIVOT TOOL ABOUT A FIRST AXIS PARALLEL TO AND OFFSET LATERALLY FROM THE AXIS OF SAID RETAINER, REMOVING SAID CAP FROM SAID RETAINER BY PIVOTING SAID TOOL ABOUT A SECOND AXIS PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS OF SAID RETAINER AND OFFSET LATERALLY THERFROM, FILLING SAID LINER, REPLACING SAID CAP BY MOVING SAID TOOL WITH SAID CAP THEREON TO A POSITION ABOVE SAID RETAINER AND THEN PIVOTING SAID TOOL DOWNWARDLY TO ENGAGE SAID CAP WITH SAID RETAINER, AND THEN REMOVING SAID TOOL FROM SAID CAP BY MOVING THE SAME ABOUT SAID FIRST AXIS.
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) | 1970-01-23 | 1970-07-25 | 1971-01-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-01-23 | 1974-07-25 | 1975-01-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-01-23 | 1978-07-25 | 1979-01-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |