US3347351A
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Hydrostatic cooker bars
Assignee: INTERNAT MACHINERY CORP
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Filing: 1964-08-20
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Granted: 1967-10-17
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Expires: 1984-08-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Samuel A Mencacci
- 👤 John G Hagerborg
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 22:19
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23B; A23B2/00; A23B2/20; A23B2/22; A23B2/001
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
173 words
IN A CONVEYOR FOR A HYDROSTATIC COOKER OR THE LIKE WHICH INCLUDES A PAIR OF SPACED CHAINS EACH OF WHICH IS DEFINED BY A PLURALITY OF LINKS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TOGETHER, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES A PLURALITY OF CARRIER BARS, EACH CARRIER BAR BEING CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID CHAINS TO A PAIR OF CORRESPONDING LINKS OF SAID CHAINS AND INCLUDING A FIRST WALL SUPPORTED BY AND LYING IN A PLANE PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF A PAIR OF CORRESPONDING LINKS, A PAIR OF SIDE WALLS CONNECTED TO OPPOSITE EDGES OF SAID FIRST WALL AND DIVERGING OUTWARDLY THEREFROM, AND OUTWARDLY DIVERGING FLANGES SECURED TO THE OUTER ENDS OF EACH OF SAID SIDE WALLS, EACH OF SAID SIDE WALLS AND SAID FLANGES BEING PROVIDED WITH A PLURALITY OF SLOTS TO DEFINE CONTAINER RETAINING FINGERS THEREBETWEEN, THE FINGERS TO ADJACENT SIDE WALLS OF TWO ADJACENT CARRIER BARS PROJECTING THROUGH THE SLOTS IN THE CARRIER BAR DISPOSED THEREBETWEEN TO DEFINE A CARRIER POCKET WHICH POSITIVELY CONFINE THE CONTAINERS THEREIN WHEN THE CARRIERS ARE MOVING ALONG A LINEAR PATH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
173 words
IN A CONVEYOR FOR A HYDROSTATIC COOKER OR THE LIKE WHICH INCLUDES A PAIR OF SPACED CHAINS EACH OF WHICH IS DEFINED BY A PLURALITY OF LINKS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TOGETHER, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES A PLURALITY OF CARRIER BARS, EACH CARRIER BAR BEING CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID CHAINS TO A PAIR OF CORRESPONDING LINKS OF SAID CHAINS AND INCLUDING A FIRST WALL SUPPORTED BY AND LYING IN A PLANE PARALLEL TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF A PAIR OF CORRESPONDING LINKS, A PAIR OF SIDE WALLS CONNECTED TO OPPOSITE EDGES OF SAID FIRST WALL AND DIVERGING OUTWARDLY THEREFROM, AND OUTWARDLY DIVERGING FLANGES SECURED TO THE OUTER ENDS OF EACH OF SAID SIDE WALLS, EACH OF SAID SIDE WALLS AND SAID FLANGES BEING PROVIDED WITH A PLURALITY OF SLOTS TO DEFINE CONTAINER RETAINING FINGERS THEREBETWEEN, THE FINGERS TO ADJACENT SIDE WALLS OF TWO ADJACENT CARRIER BARS PROJECTING THROUGH THE SLOTS IN THE CARRIER BAR DISPOSED THEREBETWEEN TO DEFINE A CARRIER POCKET WHICH POSITIVELY CONFINE THE CONTAINERS THEREIN WHEN THE CARRIERS ARE MOVING ALONG A LINEAR PATH.
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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 |