US3305130A
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Carton accumulating apparatus
Assignee: FMC Corp
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Filing: 1966-01-17
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Granted: 1967-02-21
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Expires: 1986-01-17
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Donald S Meek
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 02:30
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B43/00; B65B43/42
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
97 words
A CARTON ACCUMULATING APPARATUS COMPRISING INDEXING MEANS FOR INDEXING CARTONS INTO A LOADING STATION, CARTON SUPPORTING AND GUIDING MEANS INCLUDING A PORTION DISPOSED IN POSITION TO RECEIVE THE CARTONS AT SAID LOADING STATION AND INCLUDING A VERTICALLY EXTENDING ACCUMULATING GUIDEWAY, STRIPPING MEANS FOR REMOVING THE CARTONS FROM SAID INDEXING MEANS AND PLACING THE CARTONS ON SAID SUPPORTING AND GUIDING MEANS, CONVEYING MEANS FOR RECEIVING AND ADVANCING THE CARTONS ALONG SAID SUPPORTING AND GUIDING MEANS AND RELEASING THE CARTONS FOR IMMEDIATE GRAVITATION INTO SAID VERTICAL ACCUMULATING GUIDEWAY, AND MEANS FOR REMOVING THE LOWERMOST CARTON FROM SAID ACCUMULATING GUIDEWAY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
97 words
A CARTON ACCUMULATING APPARATUS COMPRISING INDEXING MEANS FOR INDEXING CARTONS INTO A LOADING STATION, CARTON SUPPORTING AND GUIDING MEANS INCLUDING A PORTION DISPOSED IN POSITION TO RECEIVE THE CARTONS AT SAID LOADING STATION AND INCLUDING A VERTICALLY EXTENDING ACCUMULATING GUIDEWAY, STRIPPING MEANS FOR REMOVING THE CARTONS FROM SAID INDEXING MEANS AND PLACING THE CARTONS ON SAID SUPPORTING AND GUIDING MEANS, CONVEYING MEANS FOR RECEIVING AND ADVANCING THE CARTONS ALONG SAID SUPPORTING AND GUIDING MEANS AND RELEASING THE CARTONS FOR IMMEDIATE GRAVITATION INTO SAID VERTICAL ACCUMULATING GUIDEWAY, AND MEANS FOR REMOVING THE LOWERMOST CARTON FROM SAID ACCUMULATING GUIDEWAY.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2749687A
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