US3260030A
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Assignee: WASTRON DEVELOPMENTS Inc
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Filing: 1962-06-29
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Granted: 1966-07-12
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Expires: 1982-06-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Wach Fritz
- 👤 Robert A Stratton
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 20:40
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B25/00; B65B25/02; B65B25/04; B65B11/00; B65B11/54
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
119 words
A METHOD OF WRAPPING WITH FLEXIBLE WRAPPING MATERIAL AN ARTICLE WHICH HAS AT LEAST A PORTION OF ITS PERIPHERY IN THE FORM OF A GENERALLY ROUNDED SURFACE, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: PARTIALLY WRAPPING SAID ARTICLE BY DISPOSING SAID WRAPPING AROUND THE ARTICLE EXCEPT FOR A GIVEN AREA OF SAID ROUNDED SURFACAE PORTION, WHERE IT EXTENDS OUTWARDLY FROM THE ARTICLE, MOVING THE PARTIALLY WRAPPED ARTICLE FORWARD ALONG A GIVEN PATH, ROTATING THE SO MOVING ARTICLE ABOUT AN AXIS GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR BOTH TO THE FORWARD DIRECTION AND TO THE WIDTH OF SAID PATH, AND CLOSINGLY FORCING THE OUTWARDLY EXTENDING WRAPPING MATERIAL ON THE ROTATING FORWARDLY MOVING ARTICLE INWARDLY OVER SAID GIVEN AREA AND FLATWISE THEREAGAINST TO EFFECT A FULLY WRAPPED ARTICLE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
119 words
A METHOD OF WRAPPING WITH FLEXIBLE WRAPPING MATERIAL AN ARTICLE WHICH HAS AT LEAST A PORTION OF ITS PERIPHERY IN THE FORM OF A GENERALLY ROUNDED SURFACE, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: PARTIALLY WRAPPING SAID ARTICLE BY DISPOSING SAID WRAPPING AROUND THE ARTICLE EXCEPT FOR A GIVEN AREA OF SAID ROUNDED SURFACAE PORTION, WHERE IT EXTENDS OUTWARDLY FROM THE ARTICLE, MOVING THE PARTIALLY WRAPPED ARTICLE FORWARD ALONG A GIVEN PATH, ROTATING THE SO MOVING ARTICLE ABOUT AN AXIS GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR BOTH TO THE FORWARD DIRECTION AND TO THE WIDTH OF SAID PATH, AND CLOSINGLY FORCING THE OUTWARDLY EXTENDING WRAPPING MATERIAL ON THE ROTATING FORWARDLY MOVING ARTICLE INWARDLY OVER SAID GIVEN AREA AND FLATWISE THEREAGAINST TO EFFECT A FULLY WRAPPED ARTICLE.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-07-11 | 1970-01-10 | 1970-07-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-07-11 | 1974-01-10 | 1974-07-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-07-11 | 1978-01-10 | 1978-07-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |