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Apparatus for making copies

Assignee: Lumoprint Zindler KG and Co GmbH
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Filing: 1960-11-07
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Granted: 1963-08-13
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Expires: 1980-11-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Limberger Walter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 14:45
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B27/00; G03B27/02; G03B27/14; G03B27/30; G03B27/303

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 387 words
AN APPARATUS FOR MAKING COPIES BY USING A FIRST AND A SECOND SHEET OF COPYING PAPER, SAID FIRST SHEET OF COPYING PAPER BEING INITIALLY PASSED THROUGH FIRST PROCESSING MEANS AND THEN TOGETHER WITH THE OTHER SHEET OF COPYING PAPER THROUGH SECOND PROCESSING MEANS, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING A HOUSING, FIRST PROCESSING MEANS ARRANGED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, FIRST INLET MEANS WITHIN SAID HOUSING THROUGH WHICH SAID FIRST COPYING PAPER TOGETHER WITH AN ORIGINAL TO BE COPIED ARE FED TO THE INLET OF SAID FIRST PROCESSING MEANS, FIRST OUTLET MEANS ARRANGED ON SAID HOUSING THROUGH WHICH SAID ORIGINAL AFTER HAVING PASSED SAID FIRST PROCESSING MEANS IS MOVED OUT OF SAID HOUSING, A SECOND PROCESSING MEANS ARRANGED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, FIRST GUIDE MEANS EXTENDING FROM SAID FIRST PROCESSING MEANS TO SAID SECOND PROCESSING MEANS FOR PASSING SAID FIRST COPY PAPER FROM SAID FIRST PROCESSING MEANS TO SAID INLET MEANS OF SAID SECOND PROCESSING MEANS, SECOND OUTLET MEANS ARRANGED WITHIN SAID HOUSING FOR MOVING SAID FIRST AND SAID SECOND COPY PAPERS OUT OF SAID HOUSING, A FIRST SHEET DISPENSING MEANS ARRANGED ON SAID HOUSING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A STACK OF SAID SECOND SHEETS OF COPY PAPER, SECOND GUIDE MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID FIRST SHEET DISPENSING MEANS AND SAID INLET TO SAID SECOND PROCESSING MEANS FOR GUIDING ONE OF SAID SECOND SHEETS OF COPY PAPER DISPENSED BY SAID FIRST SHEET DISPENSING MEANS TO SAID INLET OF SAID SECOND PROCESSING MEANS, SECOND SHEET DISPENSING MEANS ARRANGED ON SAID HOUSING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A STACK OF SAID FIRST SHEETS OF COPY PAPER, FIRST FEED MEANS FOR REMOVING ONE OF SAID FIRST SHEETS OF COPY PAPER OUT OF SAID SECOND SHEET DISPENSING MEANS, SECOND FEED MEANS ARRANGED WITHIN SAID FIRST SHEET DISPENSING MEANS FOR FEEDING ONE OF SAID SECOND SHEETS OF COPY PAPER TO SAID SECOND GUIDE MEANS, SAID FIRST AND SAID SECOND FEED MEANS BEING DRIVINGLY INTERCONNECTED SO THAT UPON REMOVAL OF ONE OF SAID FIRST SHEETS OF COPY PAPER OUT OF SAID SECOND SHEET DISPENSING MEANS ONE OF SAID SECOND SHEETS OF COPY PAPER WILL BE REMOVED OUT OF SAID FIRST SHEET DISPENSING MEANS AND FED TO SAID SECOND GUIDE MEANS, COMMON ACTUATING MEANS FOR SAID FIRST AND SECOND FEED MEANS EXTENDING OUT OF SAID HOUSING, AND GUIDE MEANS IN ONE OF SAID SHEET DISPENSING MEANS FOR GUIDING SAID ACTUATING MEANS FOR RECIPROCATING MOVEMENT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 387 words
AN APPARATUS FOR MAKING COPIES BY USING A FIRST AND A SECOND SHEET OF COPYING PAPER, SAID FIRST SHEET OF COPYING PAPER BEING INITIALLY PASSED THROUGH FIRST PROCESSING MEANS AND THEN TOGETHER WITH THE OTHER SHEET OF COPYING PAPER THROUGH SECOND PROCESSING MEANS, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING A HOUSING, FIRST PROCESSING MEANS ARRANGED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, FIRST INLET MEANS WITHIN SAID HOUSING THROUGH WHICH SAID FIRST COPYING PAPER TOGETHER WITH AN ORIGINAL TO BE COPIED ARE FED TO THE INLET OF SAID FIRST PROCESSING MEANS, FIRST OUTLET MEANS ARRANGED ON SAID HOUSING THROUGH WHICH SAID ORIGINAL AFTER HAVING PASSED SAID FIRST PROCESSING MEANS IS MOVED OUT OF SAID HOUSING, A SECOND PROCESSING MEANS ARRANGED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, FIRST GUIDE MEANS EXTENDING FROM SAID FIRST PROCESSING MEANS TO SAID SECOND PROCESSING MEANS FOR PASSING SAID FIRST COPY PAPER FROM SAID FIRST PROCESSING MEANS TO SAID INLET MEANS OF SAID SECOND PROCESSING MEANS, SECOND OUTLET MEANS ARRANGED WITHIN SAID HOUSING FOR MOVING SAID FIRST AND SAID SECOND COPY PAPERS OUT OF SAID HOUSING, A FIRST SHEET DISPENSING MEANS ARRANGED ON SAID HOUSING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A STACK OF SAID SECOND SHEETS OF COPY PAPER, SECOND GUIDE MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID FIRST SHEET DISPENSING MEANS AND SAID INLET TO SAID SECOND PROCESSING MEANS FOR GUIDING ONE OF SAID SECOND SHEETS OF COPY PAPER DISPENSED BY SAID FIRST SHEET DISPENSING MEANS TO SAID INLET OF SAID SECOND PROCESSING MEANS, SECOND SHEET DISPENSING MEANS ARRANGED ON SAID HOUSING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A STACK OF SAID FIRST SHEETS OF COPY PAPER, FIRST FEED MEANS FOR REMOVING ONE OF SAID FIRST SHEETS OF COPY PAPER OUT OF SAID SECOND SHEET DISPENSING MEANS, SECOND FEED MEANS ARRANGED WITHIN SAID FIRST SHEET DISPENSING MEANS FOR FEEDING ONE OF SAID SECOND SHEETS OF COPY PAPER TO SAID SECOND GUIDE MEANS, SAID FIRST AND SAID SECOND FEED MEANS BEING DRIVINGLY INTERCONNECTED SO THAT UPON REMOVAL OF ONE OF SAID FIRST SHEETS OF COPY PAPER OUT OF SAID SECOND SHEET DISPENSING MEANS ONE OF SAID SECOND SHEETS OF COPY PAPER WILL BE REMOVED OUT OF SAID FIRST SHEET DISPENSING MEANS AND FED TO SAID SECOND GUIDE MEANS, COMMON ACTUATING MEANS FOR SAID FIRST AND SECOND FEED MEANS EXTENDING OUT OF SAID HOUSING, AND GUIDE MEANS IN ONE OF SAID SHEET DISPENSING MEANS FOR GUIDING SAID ACTUATING MEANS FOR RECIPROCATING MOVEMENT.

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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) 1966-08-12 1967-02-11 1967-08-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-08-12 1971-02-11 1971-08-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-08-12 1975-02-11 1975-08-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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