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Assignee: Dana Inc
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Filing: 1959-11-12
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Granted: 1963-01-15
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Expires: 1979-11-12
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert H Tarbox
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
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Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 14:56
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H3/00; H01H3/02; H01H3/16; H01H3/168; H01H13/00; H01H13/02; H01H13/04; H01H13/08; H01H13/12; H01H13/14; H01H9/00; H01H9/02; H01H9/06; H01H2009/066
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
90 words
A SHIFT KNOB SWITCH COMPRISING AN UPPER MEMBER HAVING A CONTACT RING DISPOSED THEREON, A LOWER MEMBER SPACED FROM SAID UPPER MEMBER AND HAVING A CONTACT RING DISPOSED THEREON FOR COOPERATION WITH SAID UPPER CONTACT RING, SUPPORT MEANS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID LOWER MEMBER AND RIGIDLY MOUNTING SAID UPPER MEMBER, MEANS FOR ROCKABLY MOUNTING SAID LOWER MEMBER FOR MOVEMENT IN ANY DIRECTION, AND A PIN MOUNTED IN SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND HAVING THE ENDS THEREOF POSITIONED FOR LIMITED MOVEMENT IN SAID LOWER MEMBER TO LIMIT ROTARY MOVEMENT OF SAID LOWER MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
90 words
A SHIFT KNOB SWITCH COMPRISING AN UPPER MEMBER HAVING A CONTACT RING DISPOSED THEREON, A LOWER MEMBER SPACED FROM SAID UPPER MEMBER AND HAVING A CONTACT RING DISPOSED THEREON FOR COOPERATION WITH SAID UPPER CONTACT RING, SUPPORT MEANS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID LOWER MEMBER AND RIGIDLY MOUNTING SAID UPPER MEMBER, MEANS FOR ROCKABLY MOUNTING SAID LOWER MEMBER FOR MOVEMENT IN ANY DIRECTION, AND A PIN MOUNTED IN SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND HAVING THE ENDS THEREOF POSITIONED FOR LIMITED MOVEMENT IN SAID LOWER MEMBER TO LIMIT ROTARY MOVEMENT OF SAID LOWER MEMBER.
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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) | 1966-01-14 | 1966-07-16 | 1967-01-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-01-14 | 1970-07-16 | 1971-01-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-01-14 | 1974-07-16 | 1975-01-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |