US3342016A
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Loading and packaging apparatus
Assignee: National Gypsum Co
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Filing: 1963-05-03
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Granted: 1967-09-19
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Expires: 1983-05-03
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Bambra Allan
- 👤 Richard D Bunker
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 18:45
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B23/00; B65B23/20
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
91 words
APPARATUS FOR PACKAGING A PLURALITY OF ARTILES WITHIN A CONTAINER COMPRISING A TRANSPORTER MEANS HAVING A PLURALITY OF ARCUATELY SPACED GENERALLY V-SHAPED RECEIVING TROUGHS MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT A COMMON AXIS AND ADAPTED IN ONE POSITION TO RECEIVE THE ARTICLE AND MAINTAIN THE ARTICLES IN ALIGNED AND STACK RELATIONSHIP RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER AND SUPPORTED AT EACH WALL OF THE V-SHAPED TROUGH, MEANS FOR SHIFTING THE TRANSPORTER AND THE V-SHAPED TROUGH FOR SUPPORTED ARTICLES BETWEEN ARTICLE RECEIVING AND ARTICLE-UNLOADING POSITION, MEANS FOR MAINTAINING THE LOADED V-SHAPED TROUGH IN AN UPWARDLY OPEN
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
91 words
APPARATUS FOR PACKAGING A PLURALITY OF ARTILES WITHIN A CONTAINER COMPRISING A TRANSPORTER MEANS HAVING A PLURALITY OF ARCUATELY SPACED GENERALLY V-SHAPED RECEIVING TROUGHS MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT A COMMON AXIS AND ADAPTED IN ONE POSITION TO RECEIVE THE ARTICLE AND MAINTAIN THE ARTICLES IN ALIGNED AND STACK RELATIONSHIP RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER AND SUPPORTED AT EACH WALL OF THE V-SHAPED TROUGH, MEANS FOR SHIFTING THE TRANSPORTER AND THE V-SHAPED TROUGH FOR SUPPORTED ARTICLES BETWEEN ARTICLE RECEIVING AND ARTICLE-UNLOADING POSITION, MEANS FOR MAINTAINING THE LOADED V-SHAPED TROUGH IN AN UPWARDLY OPEN
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-09-18 | 1971-03-20 | 1971-09-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-09-18 | 1975-03-20 | 1975-09-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-09-18 | 1979-03-20 | 1979-09-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |