US3390679A
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Beak trimming device
Assignee: LEON C TURNER
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Filing: 1966-02-11
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Granted: 1968-07-02
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Expires: 1986-02-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Leon C Turner
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 05:20
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61D; A61D1/00; A61D1/005
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
74 words
IN A BEAK TRIMMING DEVICE FOR TRIMMING THE BEAKS OF BIRDS INCLUDING; (A) A BLUNT EDGE SEVERING MEMBER; (B) MEANS TO HEAT SAID SEVERING MEMBER TO CAUTERIZING TEMPERATURES: (C) AN ANVIL, AND; (D) MEANS FOR BRINGING SAID SEVERING MEMBER AND SAID ANVIL INTO ENGAGEMENT; THE COMBINATION THEREWITH A TONGUE DEPRESSOR MOUNTED FORWARDLY OF SAID SEVERING MEMBER AND OPERATIVE TO DEPRESS THE BIRD''S TONGUE SO THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER BEAKS CAN BE SEVERED SIMULTANEOUSLY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
74 words
IN A BEAK TRIMMING DEVICE FOR TRIMMING THE BEAKS OF BIRDS INCLUDING; (A) A BLUNT EDGE SEVERING MEMBER; (B) MEANS TO HEAT SAID SEVERING MEMBER TO CAUTERIZING TEMPERATURES: (C) AN ANVIL, AND; (D) MEANS FOR BRINGING SAID SEVERING MEMBER AND SAID ANVIL INTO ENGAGEMENT; THE COMBINATION THEREWITH A TONGUE DEPRESSOR MOUNTED FORWARDLY OF SAID SEVERING MEMBER AND OPERATIVE TO DEPRESS THE BIRD''S TONGUE SO THAT THE UPPER AND LOWER BEAKS CAN BE SEVERED SIMULTANEOUSLY.
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) | 1971-07-02 | 1972-01-01 | 1972-07-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-07-02 | 1976-01-01 | 1976-07-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-07-02 | 1980-01-01 | 1980-07-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |