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Feeding, gripping and registering mechanism and method therefor

Assignee: Pearce Inc
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Filing: 1964-10-01
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Granted: 1967-03-14
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Expires: 1984-10-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Myatt Gerald

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 06:46
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41F; B41F21/00; B41F21/04; B41F21/05

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
IN A SHEET FEEDING APPARATUS, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: FRAME MEANS; CONVEYOR MEANS ON SAID FRAME MEANS; A PRESS INCLUDING A BED AND A PLATEN ADJACENT TO ONE END OF SAID CONVEYOR MEANS; AND GRIPPING MEANS SLIDABLY MOUNTED IN SAID FRAME MEANS FOR GRIPPING AT LEAST ONE EDGE OF A SHEET TO BE FED INCLUDING MEANS GRIPPING AN EDGE WHICH IS PARALLEL TO THE DIRECTION OF FEED, SAID GRIPPING MEANS FEEDING SAID SHEET BETWEEN SAID BED AND SAID PLATEN AND INCLUDING MEANS FOR RELEASING SAID SHEET ONLY AFTER SAID BED AND SAID PLATEN ENGAGE SAID SHEET, SAID GRIPPING MEANS FURTHER INCLUDING MEANS FOR SUBSEQUENTLY GRIPPING SAID SHEET BEFORE SAID BED AND SAID PLATEN RELEASE SAID SHEET.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
IN A SHEET FEEDING APPARATUS, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: FRAME MEANS; CONVEYOR MEANS ON SAID FRAME MEANS; A PRESS INCLUDING A BED AND A PLATEN ADJACENT TO ONE END OF SAID CONVEYOR MEANS; AND GRIPPING MEANS SLIDABLY MOUNTED IN SAID FRAME MEANS FOR GRIPPING AT LEAST ONE EDGE OF A SHEET TO BE FED INCLUDING MEANS GRIPPING AN EDGE WHICH IS PARALLEL TO THE DIRECTION OF FEED, SAID GRIPPING MEANS FEEDING SAID SHEET BETWEEN SAID BED AND SAID PLATEN AND INCLUDING MEANS FOR RELEASING SAID SHEET ONLY AFTER SAID BED AND SAID PLATEN ENGAGE SAID SHEET, SAID GRIPPING MEANS FURTHER INCLUDING MEANS FOR SUBSEQUENTLY GRIPPING SAID SHEET BEFORE SAID BED AND SAID PLATEN RELEASE SAID SHEET.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-03-13 1970-09-12 1971-03-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-03-13 1974-09-12 1975-03-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-03-13 1978-09-12 1979-03-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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