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Motion-transmitting device

Assignee: Anderson Company of Indiana
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Filing: 1959-11-23
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Granted: 1963-04-30
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Expires: 1979-11-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 George W Rieckenberg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 12:18
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60S; B60S1/00; B60S1/02; B60S1/04; B60S1/06; B60S1/16; B60S1/18; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18568; Y10T74/18832; Y10T74/18848

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 137 words
A MOTION-TRANSMITTING MECHANISM FOR TRANSMITTING MOTION FROM A POWER UNIT TO A WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: A DRIVEN SHAFT ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AN ARM, AN ECCENTRICALLY SHAPED PULLEYLIKE MEMBER CONNECTED WITH SAID DRIVEN SHAFT FOR OSCILLATORY MOVEMENT ABOUT THE AXIS OF THE SHAFT, SAID PULLEYLIKE MEMBER HAVING A PERIPHERAL PORTION CONCAVELY SHAPED IN CROSS SECTION IN A PLANE CONTAINING THE AXIS OF THE SHAFT, CYLINDRICALLY SHAPED LINK MEANS ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED WITH SAID POWER UNIT AND OPERATIVELY ENGAGING WITH SAID CONCAVELY SHAPED PERIPHERAL PORTION OF THE PULLEYLIKE MEMBER, FLEXIBLE MEANS SUBSTANTIALLY SURROUNDING THE PERIPHERY OF SAID PULLEYLIKE MEMBER AND BEING ATTACHED AT SPACED POINTS TO SAID LINK MEANS, WHEREBY SAID LINK MEANS SEATS IN THE SHAPED PORTION OF THE PULLEYLIKE MEMBER FOR GUIDING SAID LINK MEANS AND SAID PULLEYLIKE MEMBER RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 137 words
A MOTION-TRANSMITTING MECHANISM FOR TRANSMITTING MOTION FROM A POWER UNIT TO A WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: A DRIVEN SHAFT ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AN ARM, AN ECCENTRICALLY SHAPED PULLEYLIKE MEMBER CONNECTED WITH SAID DRIVEN SHAFT FOR OSCILLATORY MOVEMENT ABOUT THE AXIS OF THE SHAFT, SAID PULLEYLIKE MEMBER HAVING A PERIPHERAL PORTION CONCAVELY SHAPED IN CROSS SECTION IN A PLANE CONTAINING THE AXIS OF THE SHAFT, CYLINDRICALLY SHAPED LINK MEANS ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED WITH SAID POWER UNIT AND OPERATIVELY ENGAGING WITH SAID CONCAVELY SHAPED PERIPHERAL PORTION OF THE PULLEYLIKE MEMBER, FLEXIBLE MEANS SUBSTANTIALLY SURROUNDING THE PERIPHERY OF SAID PULLEYLIKE MEMBER AND BEING ATTACHED AT SPACED POINTS TO SAID LINK MEANS, WHEREBY SAID LINK MEANS SEATS IN THE SHAPED PORTION OF THE PULLEYLIKE MEMBER FOR GUIDING SAID LINK MEANS AND SAID PULLEYLIKE MEMBER RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER.

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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) 1966-04-29 1966-10-29 1967-04-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-29 1970-10-29 1971-04-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-29 1974-10-29 1975-04-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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