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Automobile speed control system

Assignee: Holley Performance Products Inc
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Filing: 1959-06-01
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Granted: 1963-01-08
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Expires: 1979-06-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas F Cramer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 11:23
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60K; B60K31/00; B60K31/12; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/0971; Y10T137/1007

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
A VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM COMPRISING AN ACCELERATOR PEDAL, A HYDRAULIC MOTOR CONNECTED TO SAID PEDAL TO OPPOSE ACCELERATING MOVEMENT THEREOF, A SOURCE OF HYDRAULIC FLUID UNDER PRESSURE, PASSAGE MEANS CONNECTING SAID SOURCE AND MOTOR INCLUDING A SPEED RESPONSIVE VALVE EFFECTIVE TO CONTROL THE APPLICATION OF PRESSURE TO SAID MOTOR, A PRESSURE LIMITING BYPASS VALVE BETWEEN SAID SOURCE AND SPEED RESPONSIVE VALVE, A RESTRICTION IN THE PASSAGE MEANS BETWEEN SAID BYPASS VALVE AND SAID SPEED RESPONSIVE VALVE, SAID HYDRAULIC MOTOR COMPRISING A PISTON AND CYLINDER, AND A LATERAL RECESS IN THE WALL OF SAID CYLINDER UNCOVERED BY SAID PISTON WHEN SAID PEDAL IS IN FULL ACCELERATION POSITION TO BYPASS FLUID IN SAID CYLINDER AROUND SAID PISTON.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
A VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM COMPRISING AN ACCELERATOR PEDAL, A HYDRAULIC MOTOR CONNECTED TO SAID PEDAL TO OPPOSE ACCELERATING MOVEMENT THEREOF, A SOURCE OF HYDRAULIC FLUID UNDER PRESSURE, PASSAGE MEANS CONNECTING SAID SOURCE AND MOTOR INCLUDING A SPEED RESPONSIVE VALVE EFFECTIVE TO CONTROL THE APPLICATION OF PRESSURE TO SAID MOTOR, A PRESSURE LIMITING BYPASS VALVE BETWEEN SAID SOURCE AND SPEED RESPONSIVE VALVE, A RESTRICTION IN THE PASSAGE MEANS BETWEEN SAID BYPASS VALVE AND SAID SPEED RESPONSIVE VALVE, SAID HYDRAULIC MOTOR COMPRISING A PISTON AND CYLINDER, AND A LATERAL RECESS IN THE WALL OF SAID CYLINDER UNCOVERED BY SAID PISTON WHEN SAID PEDAL IS IN FULL ACCELERATION POSITION TO BYPASS FLUID IN SAID CYLINDER AROUND SAID PISTON.

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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) 1966-01-07 1966-07-09 1967-01-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-07 1970-07-09 1971-01-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-07 1974-07-09 1975-01-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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