US3347015A
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Papermaking machine
Assignee: Kimberly Clark Corp
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Filing: 1963-06-17
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Granted: 1967-10-17
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Expires: 1983-06-17
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert G Nutting
- 👤 Richard C Wagner
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 09:08
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B9/00; B65B9/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
146 words
IN A DEVICE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, MEANS FOR CONVEYING IN A DOWNSTREAM DIRECTION AT A UNIFORM SPEED AN ASSAMBLY OF FILM ENTUBED SPACED ARTICLES OF GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL CONFIGURATION WITH THE AXES THEREOF DISPOSED IN A CERTAIN PLANE ALONG THE PATH OF TRAVEL, MEANS DOWNSTREAM OF SAID FIRST MENTIONED MEANS FOR CONTINUING THE CONVEYANCE OF SAID ASSEMBLY AT UNIFORM BUT REDUCED SPEED TO POROVIDE SLACK IN THE ARTICLE BRIDGING PORTIONS OF THE ENTUBING FILM, MEANS DRIVEN THROUGH A PATH FROM THE DOWNSTREAM END OF SAID FIRST MEANS SYNCHRONIZED WITH THE SPEED OF SAID SECOND MENTIONED CONVEYING MEANS AND OPERABLE IN SAID PLANE TO FORM GUSSETS IN ARTICLE BRIDGING PORTIONS OF SAID FILM AS SLACKENED BY SAID REDUCED SPEED MEANS, MEANS OPERABLE IN A PLANE AT RIGHT ANGLES TO SAID FIRST NAMED PLANE FOR CONCURRENTLY DRAWING THE GUSSETED ARTICLE BRIDGING FILM PORTIONS TOWARD THE MEDICAL PLANE OF
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
146 words
IN A DEVICE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, MEANS FOR CONVEYING IN A DOWNSTREAM DIRECTION AT A UNIFORM SPEED AN ASSAMBLY OF FILM ENTUBED SPACED ARTICLES OF GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL CONFIGURATION WITH THE AXES THEREOF DISPOSED IN A CERTAIN PLANE ALONG THE PATH OF TRAVEL, MEANS DOWNSTREAM OF SAID FIRST MENTIONED MEANS FOR CONTINUING THE CONVEYANCE OF SAID ASSEMBLY AT UNIFORM BUT REDUCED SPEED TO POROVIDE SLACK IN THE ARTICLE BRIDGING PORTIONS OF THE ENTUBING FILM, MEANS DRIVEN THROUGH A PATH FROM THE DOWNSTREAM END OF SAID FIRST MEANS SYNCHRONIZED WITH THE SPEED OF SAID SECOND MENTIONED CONVEYING MEANS AND OPERABLE IN SAID PLANE TO FORM GUSSETS IN ARTICLE BRIDGING PORTIONS OF SAID FILM AS SLACKENED BY SAID REDUCED SPEED MEANS, MEANS OPERABLE IN A PLANE AT RIGHT ANGLES TO SAID FIRST NAMED PLANE FOR CONCURRENTLY DRAWING THE GUSSETED ARTICLE BRIDGING FILM PORTIONS TOWARD THE MEDICAL PLANE OF
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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) | 1970-10-16 | 1971-04-17 | 1971-10-17 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-10-16 | 1975-04-17 | 1975-10-17 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-10-16 | 1979-04-17 | 1979-10-17 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |