US3284982A
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Banding apparatus
Assignee: FMC Corp
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Filing: 1963-08-28
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Granted: 1966-11-15
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Expires: 1983-08-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John D Conti
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 09:56
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B51/00; B65B51/04; B65B51/06; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/12; Y10T156/1317; Y10T156/1343
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
86 words
APPARATUS FOR BANDING A CARTON OR LIKE ARTICLE INCLUDING TAPE SUPPLY MEANS, MEANS FOR FEEDING A HEAT SEALABLE TAPE FROM SAID SUPPLY MEANS, MEANS FOR NIPPING THE TAPE WITH A PREDETERMINED FORCE, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID NIPPING MEANS WHEREBY THE LEADING END OF THE TAPE MAY BE DRAWN AWAY FROM SAID FEEDING MEANS, MEANS FOR ADVANCING A CARTON AGAINST THE TAPE TO PULL THE SAME FROM SAID NIPPING MEANS, A HEATED SHOE FOR SEALING ONLY THE LEADING END OF THE TAPE TO THE CARTON, MEANS OPERATIVE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
86 words
APPARATUS FOR BANDING A CARTON OR LIKE ARTICLE INCLUDING TAPE SUPPLY MEANS, MEANS FOR FEEDING A HEAT SEALABLE TAPE FROM SAID SUPPLY MEANS, MEANS FOR NIPPING THE TAPE WITH A PREDETERMINED FORCE, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID NIPPING MEANS WHEREBY THE LEADING END OF THE TAPE MAY BE DRAWN AWAY FROM SAID FEEDING MEANS, MEANS FOR ADVANCING A CARTON AGAINST THE TAPE TO PULL THE SAME FROM SAID NIPPING MEANS, A HEATED SHOE FOR SEALING ONLY THE LEADING END OF THE TAPE TO THE CARTON, MEANS OPERATIVE
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-11-14 | 1970-05-16 | 1970-11-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-11-14 | 1974-05-16 | 1974-11-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-11-14 | 1978-05-16 | 1978-11-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |