US3074254A
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Resilient shaft coupling
Assignee: Southern Machinery Co
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Filing: 1961-06-08
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Granted: 1963-01-22
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Expires: 1981-06-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Sr Coy V Jones
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 02:03
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D3/00; F16D3/50; F16D3/56; F16D3/58
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
174 words
A RESILIENT SHAFT COUPLING COMPRISING FIRST AND SECOND OUTER SUBSTANTIALLY TUBULAR HOUSING SECTIONS ARRANGED IN AXIAL ABUTTING RELATION, SCREW MEANS DETACHABLY SECURING SAID OUTER HOUSING SECTIONS TOGETHER IN SAID ABUTTING RELATION, MEANS TO SECURE ONE OF SAID OUTER HOUSING SECTIONS TO A FIRST SHAFT TO MOVE THEREWITH, FIRST AND SECOND INNER HOUSING SECTIONS DISPOSED WITHIN THE BORE OF THE OUTER HOUSING SECTIONS AND SPACED THEREFROM AND ARRANGED IN AXIALLY OPPOSED ABUTTING RELATION. SCREW MEANS FOR DETACHABLY SECURING SAID INNER HOUSING SECTIONS TOGETHER IN SAID ABUTTING RELATION, MEANS TO SECURE ONE OF SAID INNER HOUSING SECTIONS TO A SECOND SHAFT FOR MOVEMENT THEREWITH, SAID OUTER AND INNER HOUSING SECTIONS HAVING RADIALLY OPPOSED MAIN SUBSTANTIALLY SPHERICALLY FORMED COMPLEMENTARY RECESSES AND SUBSTANTIALLY RADIAL PASSAGES LEADING FROM SAID RECESSES, AND A CORRESPONDING NUMBER OF RUBBER-LIKE CONNECTOR ELEMENTS FOR SAID OUTER AND INNER HOUSING SECTIONS INCLUDING MAIN RELATIVELY LARGE SUBSTANTIALLY SPHERICALLY FORMED COMPRESSIBLE BODY PORTIONS SEATED WITHIN SAID COMPLEMENTARY RECESSES AND REDUCED RADIAL NECK PORTIONS CLAMPINGLY HELD WITHIN SAID RADIAL PASSAGES ON DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID BODY PORTIONS.
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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) | 1966-01-21 | 1966-07-23 | 1967-01-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-01-21 | 1970-07-23 | 1971-01-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-01-21 | 1974-07-23 | 1975-01-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |