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US3343690A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

System for transporting sheet material

Assignee: Dean Research Corp
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Filing: 1966-02-14
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Granted: 1967-09-26
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Expires: 1986-02-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 George A Dean

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 20:36
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H31/00; B65H31/30; B65G; B65G49/00; B65G49/05; B65G49/06; B65G49/068; B65G57/00; B65G57/30; B65G57/301; B65G57/302; B65H29/00; B65H29/16; B65H29/18; B65H29/24; B65H29/241; B65H31/26; B65G2249/00; B65G2249/04; B65H2301/00; B65H2301/40; B65H2301/42; B65H2301/421; B65H2301/4212; B65H2301/42122; B65H2701/00; B65H2701/10; B65H2701/17; B65H2701/176

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 89 words
APPARATUS FOR TRANSPORTING SHEETS COMPRISING A SUPPORT, A HEAD SECURED TO SAID SUPPORT, SAID HEAD HAVING A RECESS FOR THE RECEPTION OF A STACK OF SHEETS, A LEVELING PLATE IN SAID HEAD ADAPTED TO CONTACT THE TOP OF SAID TOP SHEET, A CAVITY IN SAID HEAD CONNECTED TO A SOURCE OF VACUUM, THE EDGES OF SAID SHEETS COMMUNICATING WITH SAID CAVITY, SAID VACUUM DRAWING AIR FROM BETWEEN SAID SHEETS TO MAINTAIN SAID SHEETS IN A STACK SUPPORTED BY THE HEAD, AND MEANS FOR RAISING A SHEET INTO SAID HEAD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 89 words
APPARATUS FOR TRANSPORTING SHEETS COMPRISING A SUPPORT, A HEAD SECURED TO SAID SUPPORT, SAID HEAD HAVING A RECESS FOR THE RECEPTION OF A STACK OF SHEETS, A LEVELING PLATE IN SAID HEAD ADAPTED TO CONTACT THE TOP OF SAID TOP SHEET, A CAVITY IN SAID HEAD CONNECTED TO A SOURCE OF VACUUM, THE EDGES OF SAID SHEETS COMMUNICATING WITH SAID CAVITY, SAID VACUUM DRAWING AIR FROM BETWEEN SAID SHEETS TO MAINTAIN SAID SHEETS IN A STACK SUPPORTED BY THE HEAD, AND MEANS FOR RAISING A SHEET INTO SAID HEAD.

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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) 1970-09-25 1971-03-27 1971-09-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-09-25 1975-03-27 1975-09-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-09-25 1979-03-27 1979-09-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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