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Wheel construction

Assignee: Bridgestone Firestone Inc
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Filing: 1954-01-28
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Granted: 1956-07-17
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Expires: 1974-01-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Winfield S Brink

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 05:06
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60B; B60B23/00; B60B23/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
IN A WHEEL CONSTRUCTION ADAPTED TO PROVIDE A VARIABLE WHEEL SPACING FOR AN AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR AND THE LIKE, A DISC PORTION AND A RIM PORTION MOUNTED THEREON, SAID DISC PORTION COMPRISING A HUB ADAPTED TO REMOVABLY MOUNT SAID WHEEL ON THE AXLE OF SAID TRACTOR AND A STAMPED METAL BODY SECURED TO SAID HUB AND TERMINATING IN AN OUTER EDGE, SAID STAMPED BODY BEING SPLIT IN A RADIAL DIRECTION AND SAID SPLIT EDGE BEING UNIFORMLY DISPLACED AXIALLY AROUND ITS PERIPHERY TO DEFINE A HELICAL PATH, AND MEANS SECURED TO SAID RIM AND ADAPTED TO COOPERATE WITH SAID DISC EDGE WHEREBY RELATIVE ROTATION OF SAID DISC AND RIM PORTIONS RESULTS IN AXIAL MOVEMENT OF
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
IN A WHEEL CONSTRUCTION ADAPTED TO PROVIDE A VARIABLE WHEEL SPACING FOR AN AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR AND THE LIKE, A DISC PORTION AND A RIM PORTION MOUNTED THEREON, SAID DISC PORTION COMPRISING A HUB ADAPTED TO REMOVABLY MOUNT SAID WHEEL ON THE AXLE OF SAID TRACTOR AND A STAMPED METAL BODY SECURED TO SAID HUB AND TERMINATING IN AN OUTER EDGE, SAID STAMPED BODY BEING SPLIT IN A RADIAL DIRECTION AND SAID SPLIT EDGE BEING UNIFORMLY DISPLACED AXIALLY AROUND ITS PERIPHERY TO DEFINE A HELICAL PATH, AND MEANS SECURED TO SAID RIM AND ADAPTED TO COOPERATE WITH SAID DISC EDGE WHEREBY RELATIVE ROTATION OF SAID DISC AND RIM PORTIONS RESULTS IN AXIAL MOVEMENT OF

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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) 1959-07-17 1960-01-16 1960-07-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-07-17 1964-01-16 1964-07-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-07-17 1968-01-16 1968-07-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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