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US3341390A
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Machine for applying intelligence to a moving article
Assignee: Cheshire Inc
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Filing: 1964-02-04
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Granted: 1967-09-12
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Expires: 1984-02-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Harry V Kirk
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 04:06
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65C; B65C9/00; B65C9/08; B65C9/18; B65C9/1803; B65C9/1815; B65C9/1819; B65C1/00; B65C1/02; B65C1/021; B65C9/10; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/12; Y10T156/125; Y10T156/1317; Y10T156/1322; Y10T156/1339; Y10T156/137; Y10T83/00; Y10T83/202; Y10T83/2092; Y10T83/2181; Y10T83/2196
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
213 words
IN A MACHINE FOR APPLYING INTELLIGENCE TO A MOVING ARTICLE SUCH AS A MAGAZINE OR THE LIKE, SAID MACHINE BEING ADAPTED TO APPLY SAID INTELLIGENCE FROM A SHEET THEREOF CONTAINING DISCRETE BITS OF INTELLIGENCE ARRANGED IN A PLURALITY OF COLUMNS WITH THE INTELLIGENCE IN EACH COLUMN ARRANGED AT REGULARLY SPACED INTERVALS, SAID MACHINE INCLUDING MEANS FOR FEEDING THE SHEET AND MEANS FOR SEVERING THE SAME BETWEEN ADJACENT BITS OF INTELLIGENCE OF A COLUMN TO PROVIDE AN INTELLIGENCE BEARING STRIP, STRIP SEVERING MEANS ADAPTED TO ENGAGE SAID STRIP THEREBETWEEN AND SEVER THE SAME INTO A DISCRETE PORTION OF SAID STRIP BEARING A DISCRETE BIT OF INTELLIGENCE THEREON, AN IMPRESSION ROLLER ADAPTED TO RECEIVE SAID DISCRETE PORTION AND APPLY THE INTELLIGENCE THEREOF ONTO SAID MOVING ARTICLE; THE IMPROVEMENTS IN SAID MACHINE WHEREIN SAID SHEET SEVERING MEANS INCLUDES STATIONARY KNIFE MEANS AND MOVABLE KNIFE MEANS, MEANS FOR RECEIVING THE SO SEVERED STRIP, AND MEANS FOR FEEDING THE SO SEVERED STRIP FOR ENGAGEMENT BY SAID STRIP SEVERING MEANS COMPRISING A STRIP FEED ROLLER DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID STRIP RECEIVING MEANS AND SAID STRIP SEVERING MEANS, AND AN IDLER ROLLER SUPPORTED ON SAID MOVABLE KNIFE AND ADAPTED TO MOVE INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID STRIP FEED ROLLER WITH SAID STRIP THEREBETWEEN TO ADVANCE SAID STRIP TO SAID STRIP SEVERING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
213 words
IN A MACHINE FOR APPLYING INTELLIGENCE TO A MOVING ARTICLE SUCH AS A MAGAZINE OR THE LIKE, SAID MACHINE BEING ADAPTED TO APPLY SAID INTELLIGENCE FROM A SHEET THEREOF CONTAINING DISCRETE BITS OF INTELLIGENCE ARRANGED IN A PLURALITY OF COLUMNS WITH THE INTELLIGENCE IN EACH COLUMN ARRANGED AT REGULARLY SPACED INTERVALS, SAID MACHINE INCLUDING MEANS FOR FEEDING THE SHEET AND MEANS FOR SEVERING THE SAME BETWEEN ADJACENT BITS OF INTELLIGENCE OF A COLUMN TO PROVIDE AN INTELLIGENCE BEARING STRIP, STRIP SEVERING MEANS ADAPTED TO ENGAGE SAID STRIP THEREBETWEEN AND SEVER THE SAME INTO A DISCRETE PORTION OF SAID STRIP BEARING A DISCRETE BIT OF INTELLIGENCE THEREON, AN IMPRESSION ROLLER ADAPTED TO RECEIVE SAID DISCRETE PORTION AND APPLY THE INTELLIGENCE THEREOF ONTO SAID MOVING ARTICLE; THE IMPROVEMENTS IN SAID MACHINE WHEREIN SAID SHEET SEVERING MEANS INCLUDES STATIONARY KNIFE MEANS AND MOVABLE KNIFE MEANS, MEANS FOR RECEIVING THE SO SEVERED STRIP, AND MEANS FOR FEEDING THE SO SEVERED STRIP FOR ENGAGEMENT BY SAID STRIP SEVERING MEANS COMPRISING A STRIP FEED ROLLER DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID STRIP RECEIVING MEANS AND SAID STRIP SEVERING MEANS, AND AN IDLER ROLLER SUPPORTED ON SAID MOVABLE KNIFE AND ADAPTED TO MOVE INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID STRIP FEED ROLLER WITH SAID STRIP THEREBETWEEN TO ADVANCE SAID STRIP TO SAID STRIP SEVERING MEANS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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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) | 1970-09-11 | 1971-03-13 | 1971-09-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-09-11 | 1975-03-13 | 1975-09-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-09-11 | 1979-03-13 | 1979-09-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |