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Snapping rolls for corn picking apparatus

Assignee: AGCO Ltd
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Filing: 1961-09-22
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Granted: 1963-08-13
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Expires: 1981-09-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert M Dillon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 08:11
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01D; A01D45/00; A01D45/02; A01D45/021; A01D45/025

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
FOR USE IN A CORN PICKING APPARATUS, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A PAIR OF ADJACENT SNAPPING ROLLS JOURNALLED FOR ROTATION, EACH OF SAID ROLLS INCLUDING SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID, ELONGATED PLATES BENT LONGITUDINALLY INTO SUBSTANTIALLY L-SHAPED CROSS SECTION AND DISPOSED WITH THEIR OUTER SURFACES IN ABUTMENT TO DEFINE A HOLLOW BODY WITH SPACED LONGITUDINAL FLANGES CONSTITUTING PERIPHERAL EXTENSIONS OF THE SIDES OF SAID BODY, MEANS COUPLING SAID ROLLS FOR UNIFORM AND OPPOSITE ROTATION, SAID ROLLS BEING PHASED SO THAT SAID FLANGES ON THE ROLLS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN THE INNER SURFACES OF THE PLATES FORMING THE OPPOSITE ROLL AS THE ROLLS ARE ROTATED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
FOR USE IN A CORN PICKING APPARATUS, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A PAIR OF ADJACENT SNAPPING ROLLS JOURNALLED FOR ROTATION, EACH OF SAID ROLLS INCLUDING SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID, ELONGATED PLATES BENT LONGITUDINALLY INTO SUBSTANTIALLY L-SHAPED CROSS SECTION AND DISPOSED WITH THEIR OUTER SURFACES IN ABUTMENT TO DEFINE A HOLLOW BODY WITH SPACED LONGITUDINAL FLANGES CONSTITUTING PERIPHERAL EXTENSIONS OF THE SIDES OF SAID BODY, MEANS COUPLING SAID ROLLS FOR UNIFORM AND OPPOSITE ROTATION, SAID ROLLS BEING PHASED SO THAT SAID FLANGES ON THE ROLLS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN THE INNER SURFACES OF THE PLATES FORMING THE OPPOSITE ROLL AS THE ROLLS ARE ROTATED.

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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) 1966-08-12 1967-02-11 1967-08-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-08-12 1971-02-11 1971-08-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-08-12 1975-02-11 1975-08-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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