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US3348265A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Vacuum molding machines

Assignee: King Packaging Ltd
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Filing: 1963-06-20
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Granted: 1967-10-24
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Expires: 1983-06-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 King Edward Carter
  • 👤 Pardoe-Matthews Peter Michael
  • 👤 Wells Royal Tunbridge

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 17:13
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C51/00; B29C51/18; B29C51/26; B29C51/44; B29C51/445; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S425/00; Y10S425/045

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 63 words
VACUUM MOLDING MACHINE COMPRISING A VACUUM MOLD SHAPED TO FORM A PLURALITY OF ARTICLES FROM A SHEET OF THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL POSITIONED OVER THE MOLD, WHICH ARTICLES ARE ARRANGED IN A ROW, A HEATER ASSEMBLY INCLUDING A HEATER FOR HEATING THE SHEET, KNIFE MEANS, MEANS FOR TRAVERSING THE KNIFE MEANS ACROSS THE MOLDED SHEET FOR SEPARATING THE ARTICLES FROM EACH OTHER, THE KNIFE MEANS
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 63 words
VACUUM MOLDING MACHINE COMPRISING A VACUUM MOLD SHAPED TO FORM A PLURALITY OF ARTICLES FROM A SHEET OF THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL POSITIONED OVER THE MOLD, WHICH ARTICLES ARE ARRANGED IN A ROW, A HEATER ASSEMBLY INCLUDING A HEATER FOR HEATING THE SHEET, KNIFE MEANS, MEANS FOR TRAVERSING THE KNIFE MEANS ACROSS THE MOLDED SHEET FOR SEPARATING THE ARTICLES FROM EACH OTHER, THE KNIFE MEANS

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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) 1970-10-23 1971-04-24 1971-10-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-10-23 1975-04-24 1975-10-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-10-23 1979-04-24 1979-10-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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