US3301414A
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Compaction container with material deflector
Assignee: General Defense Corp
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Filing: 1965-12-14
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Granted: 1967-01-31
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Expires: 1985-12-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Clar Milton
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 16:22
CPC Classifications
B; B30; B30B; B30B9/00; B30B9/30; B30B9/3003; B30B9/3042
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
213 words
A COMPACTION CONTAINER HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED SIDE WALLS, A PAIR OF SPACED END WALLS, A BOTTOM WALL, AND A TOP WALL, ONE OF SAID END WALLS HAVING AN OPENING ADJACENT TO SAID BOTTOM WALL THROUGH WHICH MATERIAL TO BE COMPACTED MAY BE MOVED AND HAVING A SUBSTANTIAL STATIONARY PORTION EXTENDING UPWARDLY ABOCE SAID OPENING, AND A DEFLECTOR FOR SAID MATERIAL HAVING AN INCLINE EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM SAID BOTTOM WALL AWAY FROM SAID OPENING, SAID INCLINE HAVING ITS LOWER EXTREMITY SPACED INWARDLY, FROM SAID OPENING AND HAVING ITS UPPER EXTREMITY SPACED FROM OTHER END WALL AND FROM SAID TOP WALL AT A LEVEL WELL ABOVE THE LOWER EXTREMITY OF SAID OPENING, SAID DEFLECTOR BEING WEDGE-SHAPED AND HAVING AN APEX WITH SAID INCLINE AND ANOTHER WALL EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY THEREFROM, THE APEX OF SAID DEFLECTOR BEING SPACED FROM SAID ONE END WALL A DISTANCE ABOUT ONE-THIRD OF OF THE TOTAL DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID END WALLS, AND THE HEIGHT OF SAID APEX ABOVE SAID BOTTOM WALL BEING ABOUT 40% OF THE HEIGHT OF SAID OPENING ABOVE SAID BOTTOM WALL, WHEREBY MATERIAL MOVED THROUGH SAID OPENING IS DEFLECTED UPWARDLY BY SAID DEFLECTOR AND WHEREBY SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE VOLUME OF SAID CONTAINER, INCLUDING THE PORTION ADJACENT TO SAID ONE END WALL, MAY BE FILLED WITH COMPACTED MATERIAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
213 words
A COMPACTION CONTAINER HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED SIDE WALLS, A PAIR OF SPACED END WALLS, A BOTTOM WALL, AND A TOP WALL, ONE OF SAID END WALLS HAVING AN OPENING ADJACENT TO SAID BOTTOM WALL THROUGH WHICH MATERIAL TO BE COMPACTED MAY BE MOVED AND HAVING A SUBSTANTIAL STATIONARY PORTION EXTENDING UPWARDLY ABOCE SAID OPENING, AND A DEFLECTOR FOR SAID MATERIAL HAVING AN INCLINE EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM SAID BOTTOM WALL AWAY FROM SAID OPENING, SAID INCLINE HAVING ITS LOWER EXTREMITY SPACED INWARDLY, FROM SAID OPENING AND HAVING ITS UPPER EXTREMITY SPACED FROM OTHER END WALL AND FROM SAID TOP WALL AT A LEVEL WELL ABOVE THE LOWER EXTREMITY OF SAID OPENING, SAID DEFLECTOR BEING WEDGE-SHAPED AND HAVING AN APEX WITH SAID INCLINE AND ANOTHER WALL EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY THEREFROM, THE APEX OF SAID DEFLECTOR BEING SPACED FROM SAID ONE END WALL A DISTANCE ABOUT ONE-THIRD OF OF THE TOTAL DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID END WALLS, AND THE HEIGHT OF SAID APEX ABOVE SAID BOTTOM WALL BEING ABOUT 40% OF THE HEIGHT OF SAID OPENING ABOVE SAID BOTTOM WALL, WHEREBY MATERIAL MOVED THROUGH SAID OPENING IS DEFLECTED UPWARDLY BY SAID DEFLECTOR AND WHEREBY SUBSTANTIALLY THE ENTIRE VOLUME OF SAID CONTAINER, INCLUDING THE PORTION ADJACENT TO SAID ONE END WALL, MAY BE FILLED WITH COMPACTED MATERIAL.
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) | 1970-01-30 | 1970-08-01 | 1971-01-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-01-30 | 1974-08-01 | 1975-01-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-01-30 | 1978-08-01 | 1979-01-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |