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One-way device

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1960-09-16
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Granted: 1963-04-30
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Expires: 1980-09-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Rudolph J Gorsky

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 12:12
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D41/00; F16D41/06; F16D41/064; F16D41/066; F16D2041/0665

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 130 words
IN A ONE-WAY DEVICE, THE COMBINATION OF INNER AND OUTER COAXIAL RACES, ONE OF THE RACES HAVING FORMED THEREALONG PROJECTIONS SPACED APART SO AS TO PROVIDE A SERIES OF POCKETS THEREIN, EACH POCKET INCLUDING A CAM SURFACE, A WEDGING ELEMENT SITUATED WITHIN EACH POCKET AND ARRANGED TO ENGAGE BOTH THE CAM SURFACE AND THE PERIPHERY OF THE OTHER RACE SO AS TO PREVENT RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN THE RACES IN ONE DIRECTION, EACH PROJECTION HAVING A BEARING PORTION FORMED THEREON AND SLIDABLY SUPPORTED ON THE OTHER RACE, A COATING OF LUBRICANT ON THE RACES AND ON SAID BEARING PORTIONS, THE BEARING SURFACE BEING FLAT AND TANGENTIALLY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID OTHER RACE, THE FLAT SURFACE FORMING A CAPILLARY ANGLE WITH SAID OTHER RACE, AND SAID BEARING PORTION HAVING A LUBRICANT RETAINING COATING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 130 words
IN A ONE-WAY DEVICE, THE COMBINATION OF INNER AND OUTER COAXIAL RACES, ONE OF THE RACES HAVING FORMED THEREALONG PROJECTIONS SPACED APART SO AS TO PROVIDE A SERIES OF POCKETS THEREIN, EACH POCKET INCLUDING A CAM SURFACE, A WEDGING ELEMENT SITUATED WITHIN EACH POCKET AND ARRANGED TO ENGAGE BOTH THE CAM SURFACE AND THE PERIPHERY OF THE OTHER RACE SO AS TO PREVENT RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN THE RACES IN ONE DIRECTION, EACH PROJECTION HAVING A BEARING PORTION FORMED THEREON AND SLIDABLY SUPPORTED ON THE OTHER RACE, A COATING OF LUBRICANT ON THE RACES AND ON SAID BEARING PORTIONS, THE BEARING SURFACE BEING FLAT AND TANGENTIALLY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID OTHER RACE, THE FLAT SURFACE FORMING A CAPILLARY ANGLE WITH SAID OTHER RACE, AND SAID BEARING PORTION HAVING A LUBRICANT RETAINING COATING.

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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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