US3158057A
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Guillotine type cinnamon roll cutter having epicycle gearing means connected to the cutter blade
Assignee: Interstate Bakeries Corp
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Filing: 1961-11-20
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Granted: 1964-11-24
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Expires: 1981-11-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James B Hartman
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 22:36
CPC Classifications
A; A21; A21C; A21C11/00; A21C11/10; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S100/00; Y10S100/903; Y10S100/907; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18056; Y10T74/18272; Y10T83/00; Y10T83/485; Y10T83/494; Y10T83/869; Y10T83/8821; Y10T83/8827; Y10T83/8841; Y10T83/8844; Y10T83/929; Y10T83/9454
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
136 words
A DOUGH CUTTER FOR CUTTING INTO TRANSVERSE SEGMENTS A RIBBON OF DOUGH MOVING LONGITUDINALLY ALONG A PATH, SAID CUTTER COMPRISING: A FRAME; A KNIFE MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME FOR LINEAR MOVEMENT TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID DOUGH, SAID KNIFE HAVING A CUTTING EDGE TRANSVERSE TO SAID PATH; EPICYCLE GEARING MEANS HAVING A MEMBER MOVING ALONG A COURSE HAVING AT LEAST TWO LOBES AND CONNECTED TO SAID KNIFE TO MOVE THE KNIFE INTO AND OUT OF SAID PATH AS SAID MEMBER TRAVERSES ONE OF SAID LOBES TO THEREBY MOVE SAID KNIFE QUICKLY INTO AND OUT OF SAID PATH AND TO HOLD SAID KNIFE OUT OF THE PATH OF SAID DOUGH FOR A SUBSTANTIALLY LONGER TIME THAN THE TIME THAT THE KNIFE IS IN THE PATH OF THE DOUGH; AND POWER MEANS CONNECTED TO THE EPICYCLE GEARING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
136 words
A DOUGH CUTTER FOR CUTTING INTO TRANSVERSE SEGMENTS A RIBBON OF DOUGH MOVING LONGITUDINALLY ALONG A PATH, SAID CUTTER COMPRISING: A FRAME; A KNIFE MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME FOR LINEAR MOVEMENT TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID DOUGH, SAID KNIFE HAVING A CUTTING EDGE TRANSVERSE TO SAID PATH; EPICYCLE GEARING MEANS HAVING A MEMBER MOVING ALONG A COURSE HAVING AT LEAST TWO LOBES AND CONNECTED TO SAID KNIFE TO MOVE THE KNIFE INTO AND OUT OF SAID PATH AS SAID MEMBER TRAVERSES ONE OF SAID LOBES TO THEREBY MOVE SAID KNIFE QUICKLY INTO AND OUT OF SAID PATH AND TO HOLD SAID KNIFE OUT OF THE PATH OF SAID DOUGH FOR A SUBSTANTIALLY LONGER TIME THAN THE TIME THAT THE KNIFE IS IN THE PATH OF THE DOUGH; AND POWER MEANS CONNECTED TO THE EPICYCLE GEARING 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) | 1967-11-24 | 1968-05-25 | 1968-11-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-11-24 | 1972-05-25 | 1972-11-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-11-24 | 1976-05-25 | 1976-11-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |