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Conveyor belting for handling bakery goods

Assignee: Globe International Inc
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Filing: 1982-02-16
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Granted: 1984-04-24
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Expires: 2002-02-16
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Abstract

Abstract The disclosure is of a conveyor belting particularly useful in conveying edible dough and bakery articles made therefrom during bakery operations. The belting comprises a base of interwoven polyester yarns to which there has been needled a surface of a batt of non-woven polypropylene fibers.

Inventors

  • 👤 Roy B. Parker
  • 👤 Stephen P. Beecher

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 16:57
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G15/00; B65G15/30; B65G15/32; B65G15/34; B65G15/36; B32; B32B; B32B3/00; B32B3/26; B32B3/263; B32B5/00; B32B5/02; B32B5/022; B32B5/024; B32B5/06; B32B5/22; B32B5/24; B32B5/26; B32B2250/00; B32B2250/20; B32B2262/00; B32B2262/02; B32B2262/0253; B32B2262/0276; B32B2307/00; B32B2307/50; B32B2307/554; B32B2307/70; B32B2307/718; B32B2433/00; B32B2433/02; B65G2201/00; B65G2201/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
A conveyor belting useful in conveying edible dough and baked articles made therefrom, which comprises; a base of interwoven, polyester yarns; and a conveyor surface of a batt of non-woven, polypropylene fibers; said batt being secured to said yarns by engagement of fibers in said batt with the yarns; said engagement being of the character associated with needling; said polyester and said polypropylene being of a grade acceptable for contact with edible dough and bakery products; said conveyor surface having been singed and calendered.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 84 words
A conveyor belting useful in conveying edible dough and baked articles made therefrom, which comprises; a base of interwoven, polyester yarns; and a conveyor surface of a batt of non-woven, polypropylene fibers; said batt being secured to said yarns by engagement of fibers in said batt with the yarns; said engagement being of the character associated with needling; said polyester and said polypropylene being of a grade acceptable for contact with edible dough and bakery products; said conveyor surface having been singed and calendered.

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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) 1987-04-24 1987-10-24 1988-04-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1991-04-24 1991-10-24 1992-04-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1995-04-24 1995-10-24 1996-04-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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