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US3131278A
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Dispensing apparatus
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-02-16
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Granted: 1964-04-28
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Expires: 1982-02-16
Abstract
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Inventors
- 👤 Rosenthal Harry
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 10:07
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H35/00; B65H35/0006; B65H35/0073; B65H35/008; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/12; Y10T83/00; Y10T83/283; Y10T83/293
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
169 words
AN APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING HEAT SENSITIVE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL FROM REPLACEABLE SUPPLY ROLLS, INCLUDING IN COMBINATION, MEANS FOR ROTATABLY SUPPORTING A SUPPLY ROLL OF WEB-LIKE MATERIAL, MEANS FOR GUIDING THE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL FROM THE SUPPLY ROLL TO A DISPENSING POSITION, AN ELECTRICAL HEATER WIRE POSITIONED TO EXTEND ABOVE THW WEB-LIKE MATERIAL WHEN IN DISPENSING POSITION, A HEATING CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID WIRE TO CAUSE HEATING OF SAID WIRE FOR SEVERING THE HEAT SENSITIVE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL, A SWITCH CONNECTED IN SAID HEATING CIRCUIT AND OPERABLE TO CLOSE SAID CIRCUIT, AND A PIVOTAL PROTECTIVE COVER FOR SAID WIRE COUPLED TO SAID SWITCH, SAID COVER BEING MOUNTED ABOVE SAID WIRE A SHORT DISTANCE THEREFROM AND HAVING AN OVEN HANGING PORTION POSITIONED TO BE ENGAGED BY THE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL TO BE RAISED THEREBY AS SAID WEB-LIKE MATERIAL IS RAISED INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID WIRE, SAID COVER PIVOTING AWAY FROM SAID WIRE TO OPERATE SAID SWITCH TO A CLOSED POSITION, SAID WIRE THEREBY BEING ENERGIZED TO HEAT AND SEVER THE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL IN CONTACT THEREWITH.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
169 words
AN APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING HEAT SENSITIVE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL FROM REPLACEABLE SUPPLY ROLLS, INCLUDING IN COMBINATION, MEANS FOR ROTATABLY SUPPORTING A SUPPLY ROLL OF WEB-LIKE MATERIAL, MEANS FOR GUIDING THE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL FROM THE SUPPLY ROLL TO A DISPENSING POSITION, AN ELECTRICAL HEATER WIRE POSITIONED TO EXTEND ABOVE THW WEB-LIKE MATERIAL WHEN IN DISPENSING POSITION, A HEATING CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID WIRE TO CAUSE HEATING OF SAID WIRE FOR SEVERING THE HEAT SENSITIVE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL, A SWITCH CONNECTED IN SAID HEATING CIRCUIT AND OPERABLE TO CLOSE SAID CIRCUIT, AND A PIVOTAL PROTECTIVE COVER FOR SAID WIRE COUPLED TO SAID SWITCH, SAID COVER BEING MOUNTED ABOVE SAID WIRE A SHORT DISTANCE THEREFROM AND HAVING AN OVEN HANGING PORTION POSITIONED TO BE ENGAGED BY THE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL TO BE RAISED THEREBY AS SAID WEB-LIKE MATERIAL IS RAISED INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID WIRE, SAID COVER PIVOTING AWAY FROM SAID WIRE TO OPERATE SAID SWITCH TO A CLOSED POSITION, SAID WIRE THEREBY BEING ENERGIZED TO HEAT AND SEVER THE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL IN CONTACT THEREWITH.
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