US3302503A
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Blank cutting device
Assignee: FL Smithe Machine Co Inc
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Filing: 1964-11-05
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Granted: 1967-02-07
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Expires: 1984-11-05
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Hornung Helmut
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 08:37
CPC Classifications
B; B21; B21D; B21D28/00; B21D28/02; B21D28/06; B31; B31B; B31B2150/00; B31B2160/00; B31B2160/10; B31B2160/104; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T83/00; Y10T83/465; Y10T83/4696; Y10T83/4766; Y10T83/4795; Y10T83/483; Y10T83/4836; Y10T83/768; Y10T83/7747
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
164 words
IN A MACHINE FOR CUTTING BLANKS TO A PREDETERMINED CONFIGURATION, MEANS FOR DIRECTING BLANKS ONE AFTER THE OTHER THROUGH THE MACHINE, SUPPORT MEANS INCLUDING A PAIR OF SIDE FRAME MEANS AND A MEMBER EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID PAIR OF SIDE FRAME MEANS, SAID SIDE FRAME MEANS HAVING FORMED OPENINGS THEREIN, DRIVE MEANS, A PLURALITY OF CUTTING UNITS EACH INCLUDING A HOUSING AND A PAIR OF ROTARY CUTTING ASSEMBLIES CARRIED BY SAID HOUSING AND COOPERATING WITH EACH OTHER TO CUT AWAY A PORTION OF EACH BLANK AS IT PASSES THROUGH THE MACHINE, SAID OR EACH CUTTING UNIT BEING OPERATIVELY AND REMOVABLY CONNECTED TO SAID DRIVE MEANS, AND MEANS REMOVABLY CONNECTING SAID UNITS TO SAID MEMBER TO BE SUPPORTED THEREBY AND FOR SELECTIVE REMOVAL THEREFROM BY DISPLACING SAID UNITS TOWARD THE CENTER OF SAID MACHINE WHEN ANY ONE OF SAID UNITS REQUIRES SHARPENING, SO THAT WHEN ONE UNIT IS REMOVED IT CAN BE REPLACED BY AN IDENTICAL UNIT TO ENABLE THE OPERATION OF THE MACHINE TO CONTINUE.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-02-06 | 1970-08-08 | 1971-02-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-02-06 | 1974-08-08 | 1975-02-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-02-06 | 1978-08-08 | 1979-02-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |