US3338420A
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Garment conveyor and dispenser
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-03-08
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Granted: 1967-08-29
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Expires: 1986-03-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Clyde C Mcclenny
- 👤 Eulice L Standridge
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 06:34
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G1/00; B65G1/02; B65G1/04; B65G1/12; B65G1/133
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
175 words
A GARMENT DISPENSER COMPRISNG AN ENDLESS TRACK, ROLLERS GUIDED IN AND SUPPORTED BY SAID TRACK; A POWER DRIVEN VERTICALLY ALIGNED CONTINUOUS CONVEYOR WEB MEANS HAVING ARTICLE STORAGE MEANS THEREON, SAID WEB BEING POSITIONED CIRCUMFERENTIALLY ABOUT SAID TRACK IN A HORIZONTAL PLANE AND SUPPORTED FROM A POINT OUTWARDLY FROM AND ABOVE SAID TRACK BY SAID ROLLERS; MEANS SUPPORTING SAID TRACK INCLUDING LONGITUDINALLY SPACED APART SUPPORT MEANS HAVING AN UPPER ENGAGING MEMBER TRANSVERSE TO SAID TRACK AND SPACED APART FROM ONE ANOTHER LONGITUDINALLY ALONG SAID TRACK WITH EACH ADJACENT OF SAID ENGAGING MEMBER SUPPORTINGLY ENGAGING ADJACENT PORTIONS OF SAID TRACK; A POWER DRIVEN WHEEL AND A FREELY ROTATING WHEEL DISPOSED AT OPPOSITE EXTREMITES OF THE DISPENSER WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER AND LONGITUDINALLY OF THE TRACK WITH THE INSIDE SURFACE OF SAID CONVEYOR WEB RIDING IN INTIMATE CONTACT WITH THE OUTER PERIPHERY OF SAID DRIVEN AND SAID FREELY ROTATING WHEEL WHEREBY; ROTATION OF SAID POWER DRIVE WHEEL IMPARTS MOVEMENT TO SAID CONVEYOR WEB TO THEREBY DELIVER AN ARTICLE THEREON TO ANY PREDETERMINED POINT ABOUT SAID GARMENT DISPENSER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
175 words
A GARMENT DISPENSER COMPRISNG AN ENDLESS TRACK, ROLLERS GUIDED IN AND SUPPORTED BY SAID TRACK; A POWER DRIVEN VERTICALLY ALIGNED CONTINUOUS CONVEYOR WEB MEANS HAVING ARTICLE STORAGE MEANS THEREON, SAID WEB BEING POSITIONED CIRCUMFERENTIALLY ABOUT SAID TRACK IN A HORIZONTAL PLANE AND SUPPORTED FROM A POINT OUTWARDLY FROM AND ABOVE SAID TRACK BY SAID ROLLERS; MEANS SUPPORTING SAID TRACK INCLUDING LONGITUDINALLY SPACED APART SUPPORT MEANS HAVING AN UPPER ENGAGING MEMBER TRANSVERSE TO SAID TRACK AND SPACED APART FROM ONE ANOTHER LONGITUDINALLY ALONG SAID TRACK WITH EACH ADJACENT OF SAID ENGAGING MEMBER SUPPORTINGLY ENGAGING ADJACENT PORTIONS OF SAID TRACK; A POWER DRIVEN WHEEL AND A FREELY ROTATING WHEEL DISPOSED AT OPPOSITE EXTREMITES OF THE DISPENSER WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER AND LONGITUDINALLY OF THE TRACK WITH THE INSIDE SURFACE OF SAID CONVEYOR WEB RIDING IN INTIMATE CONTACT WITH THE OUTER PERIPHERY OF SAID DRIVEN AND SAID FREELY ROTATING WHEEL WHEREBY; ROTATION OF SAID POWER DRIVE WHEEL IMPARTS MOVEMENT TO SAID CONVEYOR WEB TO THEREBY DELIVER AN ARTICLE THEREON TO ANY PREDETERMINED POINT ABOUT SAID GARMENT DISPENSER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2980258A
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-08-28 | 1971-02-27 | 1971-08-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-08-28 | 1975-02-27 | 1975-08-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-08-28 | 1979-02-27 | 1979-08-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |