← Back to Patent Explorer
US3084926A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Compression springs

Assignee: Individual
•
Filing: 1957-07-10
•
Granted: 1963-04-09
•
Expires: 1977-07-10
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jerome H Lemelson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 15:29
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63H; A63H3/00; A63H3/04; A63H9/00; B; B29; B29C; B29C45/00; B29C45/17; B29C45/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
A COMPRESSION SPRING MEMBER OF UNITARY STRUCTURE, SAID SPRING MEMBER BEING INJECTION MOLDED OF THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL AND HAVING A CENTRAL DEFORMABLE COIL PORTION OF SPIRAL SHAPE, END FITTING PORTIONS OF DIFFERENT SHAPE THAN THE CONVOLUTIONS OF THE COIL PORTION AND INTEGRALLY MOLDED AT BOTH ENDS OF SAID CENTRAL COIL PORTION, ONE OF SAID END FITTING PORTIONS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICALLY SHAPED AND HAVING PORTIONS OF GREATER EXTERNAL DIAMETER THAN THE OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF THE CONVOLUTIONS OF THE COIL PORTION, THE INSIDE CYLINDRICAL SURFACE OF SAID END FITTING ADAPTED FOR FRICTIONALLY RETAINING SAID SPRING MEMBER BY ENGAGEMENT AGAINST THE OUTSIDE SURFACE OF A FURTHER MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
A COMPRESSION SPRING MEMBER OF UNITARY STRUCTURE, SAID SPRING MEMBER BEING INJECTION MOLDED OF THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL AND HAVING A CENTRAL DEFORMABLE COIL PORTION OF SPIRAL SHAPE, END FITTING PORTIONS OF DIFFERENT SHAPE THAN THE CONVOLUTIONS OF THE COIL PORTION AND INTEGRALLY MOLDED AT BOTH ENDS OF SAID CENTRAL COIL PORTION, ONE OF SAID END FITTING PORTIONS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICALLY SHAPED AND HAVING PORTIONS OF GREATER EXTERNAL DIAMETER THAN THE OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF THE CONVOLUTIONS OF THE COIL PORTION, THE INSIDE CYLINDRICAL SURFACE OF SAID END FITTING ADAPTED FOR FRICTIONALLY RETAINING SAID SPRING MEMBER BY ENGAGEMENT AGAINST THE OUTSIDE SURFACE OF A FURTHER MEMBER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US380184A Cited
US645452A Cited
US646413A Cited
US2275526A Cited
US2310080A Cited
US2323286A Cited
US2479695A Cited
US2747859A Cited
US2875779A Cited
US2903242A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-04-08 1966-10-08 1967-04-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-08 1970-10-08 1971-04-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-08 1974-10-08 1975-04-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag