US3301376A
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Casing machine
Assignee: WINDOR Inc
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Filing: 1964-12-02
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Granted: 1967-01-31
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Expires: 1984-12-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Iv Alpheus Winter
- 👤 Robert J Doran
- 👤 Frederick R Marindin
- 👤 Joseph F Pane
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 11:05
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B35/00; B65B35/30; B65B35/44
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
132 words
APPARATUS ADAPTED TO BE SUPPLIED WITH CONTAINERS FROM A SINGLE LINE CONVEYOR COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, A MULTI-LINE CONVEYOR ADAPTED TO BE SUPPLIED WITH CONTAINERS FROM SAID SINGLE LINE CONVEYOR, SAID MULTI-LINE CONVEYOR HAVING ITS TRAILING END IN LINE WITH THE LEADING END OF SAID SINGLE LINE CONVEYOR; OSCILLATABLE GATE MEANS AT THE JUNCTION OF SAID CONVEYORS; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE MOVEMENT OF CONTAINERS THROUGH SAID GATE MEANS FOR CAUSING SAID GATE MEANS TO DIRECT A PREDETERMINED NUMBER OF CONTAINERS ALTERNATELY TO EACH OF THE LINES OF SAID MULTI-LINE CONVEYOR; AND RECIPROCALLY MOVABLE MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID GATE MEANS MOVING WITH THE CONTAINERS DURING OSCILLATION OF SAID GATE FOR PREVENTING THE TURNING OF SAID CONTAINERS ABOUT THEIR VERTICAL AXES WHILE BEING DIRECTED TO EACH LINE OF SAID MULTI-LINE CONVEYOR AND WHILE CONTINUOUSLY MOVING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
132 words
APPARATUS ADAPTED TO BE SUPPLIED WITH CONTAINERS FROM A SINGLE LINE CONVEYOR COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, A MULTI-LINE CONVEYOR ADAPTED TO BE SUPPLIED WITH CONTAINERS FROM SAID SINGLE LINE CONVEYOR, SAID MULTI-LINE CONVEYOR HAVING ITS TRAILING END IN LINE WITH THE LEADING END OF SAID SINGLE LINE CONVEYOR; OSCILLATABLE GATE MEANS AT THE JUNCTION OF SAID CONVEYORS; MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE MOVEMENT OF CONTAINERS THROUGH SAID GATE MEANS FOR CAUSING SAID GATE MEANS TO DIRECT A PREDETERMINED NUMBER OF CONTAINERS ALTERNATELY TO EACH OF THE LINES OF SAID MULTI-LINE CONVEYOR; AND RECIPROCALLY MOVABLE MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID GATE MEANS MOVING WITH THE CONTAINERS DURING OSCILLATION OF SAID GATE FOR PREVENTING THE TURNING OF SAID CONTAINERS ABOUT THEIR VERTICAL AXES WHILE BEING DIRECTED TO EACH LINE OF SAID MULTI-LINE CONVEYOR AND WHILE CONTINUOUSLY MOVING.
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-01-30 | 1974-08-01 | 1975-01-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
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