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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 1980
Filed:
Apr. 14, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Herbert W Galer, Newnan, GA (US);
Charles M Menefee, Newnan, GA (US);
Assignee:
United States Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
198377 ; 101 / ; 118500 ; 279-3 ;
Abstract
Apparatus for restricting the movement of a pail bail facilities pail finishing processes, such as labeling. A blocking element for engagement with the pail bail intersects the locus of movement of the bail, so that its movement relative to the pail is restricted during pail manipulation.