US3332210A
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Assignee: Better Plastics Inc
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Filing: 1964-12-02
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Granted: 1967-07-25
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Expires: 1984-12-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Tordi Renato
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 15:32
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B7/00; B65B7/16; B65B7/28; B65B7/2807
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
153 words
A DISPENSING APPARATUS FOR FEEDING CLOSURE LIDS SERIALLY INTO POSITION FOR APPLICATION TO A SUCCESSION OF CONTAINERS, SAID APPARATUS INCLUDING, IN COMBINATION: A. A PAIR OF ELONGATED ROLLERS POSITIONED SIDE BY SIDE, SAID ROLLERS (1) ROTATING SO AS TO IMPART SPINNING MOTION TO A PLURALITY OF SAID CLOSURE LIDS SUPPORTED EDGEWISE THEREON, (A) SAID PLURALITY OF CLOSURE LIDS BEING SUSTAINED EDGEWISE BY THEIR SPINNING MOTION, AND (2) SPATIALLY ORIENTED SO AS TO PRODUCE MASS MIGRATION OF SAID PLURALITY OF CLOSURE LIDS IN ONE DIRECTION; B. A GUIDE STATION BETWEEN SAID ROLLERS AT A POINT SUBSTANTIALLY BEYOND THE END OF SAID ROLLERS, SAID GUIDE INCLUDING (1) A PROJECTION SITUATED TO SUCCESSIVELY CONTACT THE OUTER MARGINAL PORTION OF EACH LEADING CLOSURE LID ON SAID ROLLERS AT A POINT ABOVE THE CENTER AND ANGULARLY SPACED FROM THE VERTICAL SO TO SEPARATE EACH LEADING CLOSURE LID FROM THE PLUARLITY OF CLOSURE LIDS SUPPORTED ON SAID ROLLERS, AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
153 words
A DISPENSING APPARATUS FOR FEEDING CLOSURE LIDS SERIALLY INTO POSITION FOR APPLICATION TO A SUCCESSION OF CONTAINERS, SAID APPARATUS INCLUDING, IN COMBINATION: A. A PAIR OF ELONGATED ROLLERS POSITIONED SIDE BY SIDE, SAID ROLLERS (1) ROTATING SO AS TO IMPART SPINNING MOTION TO A PLURALITY OF SAID CLOSURE LIDS SUPPORTED EDGEWISE THEREON, (A) SAID PLURALITY OF CLOSURE LIDS BEING SUSTAINED EDGEWISE BY THEIR SPINNING MOTION, AND (2) SPATIALLY ORIENTED SO AS TO PRODUCE MASS MIGRATION OF SAID PLURALITY OF CLOSURE LIDS IN ONE DIRECTION; B. A GUIDE STATION BETWEEN SAID ROLLERS AT A POINT SUBSTANTIALLY BEYOND THE END OF SAID ROLLERS, SAID GUIDE INCLUDING (1) A PROJECTION SITUATED TO SUCCESSIVELY CONTACT THE OUTER MARGINAL PORTION OF EACH LEADING CLOSURE LID ON SAID ROLLERS AT A POINT ABOVE THE CENTER AND ANGULARLY SPACED FROM THE VERTICAL SO TO SEPARATE EACH LEADING CLOSURE LID FROM THE PLUARLITY OF CLOSURE LIDS SUPPORTED ON SAID ROLLERS, AND
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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) | 1970-07-24 | 1971-01-23 | 1971-07-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-07-24 | 1975-01-23 | 1975-07-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-07-24 | 1979-01-23 | 1979-07-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |