US3368593A
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Originating filler identification system
Assignee: Industrial Nucleonics Corp
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Filing: 1964-10-09
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Granted: 1968-02-13
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Expires: 1984-10-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Leo G Mamas
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 22:42
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B57/00; B65B57/18
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
98 words
A METERIAL DISPENSER HAVING A PLURALITY OF FILLER POCKETS EACH ONE OF WHICH PERIODICALLY ORIGNATES A FILLED CONTAINER BY FILLING ONE OF A NUMBER OF CONTAINERS PASSING ADJACENT TO SAID POCKETS, APPARATUS COMPRISING: MEANS TO BE LOCATED DOWNSTREAM FROM SAID DISPENSER FOR INDIVIDUALLY EXAMINING EACH OF SAID FILLED CONTAINERS AND FOR GENERATING A SIGNAL WHENEVER ONE OF SAID EXAMINED CONTAINERS IS IMPROPERLY FILLED, A DISPLAYING HAVING SEPARATE INDICATION MEANS DESIGNATING EACH OF SAID FILLER POCKETS, AND SWITCH MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID SIGNAL FOR SELECTIVELY ENERGIZING SAID INDICATOR MEANS DESIGNATED FOR SAID FILLER POCKET ORIGINATING SAID IMPROPERLY FILLED CONTAINER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
98 words
A METERIAL DISPENSER HAVING A PLURALITY OF FILLER POCKETS EACH ONE OF WHICH PERIODICALLY ORIGNATES A FILLED CONTAINER BY FILLING ONE OF A NUMBER OF CONTAINERS PASSING ADJACENT TO SAID POCKETS, APPARATUS COMPRISING: MEANS TO BE LOCATED DOWNSTREAM FROM SAID DISPENSER FOR INDIVIDUALLY EXAMINING EACH OF SAID FILLED CONTAINERS AND FOR GENERATING A SIGNAL WHENEVER ONE OF SAID EXAMINED CONTAINERS IS IMPROPERLY FILLED, A DISPLAYING HAVING SEPARATE INDICATION MEANS DESIGNATING EACH OF SAID FILLER POCKETS, AND SWITCH MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID SIGNAL FOR SELECTIVELY ENERGIZING SAID INDICATOR MEANS DESIGNATED FOR SAID FILLER POCKET ORIGINATING SAID IMPROPERLY FILLED CONTAINER.
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) | 1971-02-12 | 1971-08-14 | 1972-02-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-02-12 | 1975-08-14 | 1976-02-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-02-12 | 1979-08-14 | 1980-02-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |