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Assignee: Reimers Getriebe KG
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Filing: 1961-08-03
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Granted: 1963-05-14
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Expires: 1981-08-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Dittrich Otto
  • 👤 Steuer Herbert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 10:06
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16G; F16G5/00; F16G5/16; F16G5/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 108 words
A SIDE BAR LINK CHAIN FOR AN INFINITELY VARIABLE CONE PULLEY TRANSMISSION, COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF CHAIN LINKS EACH INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF INTERMEDIATE FISHPLATES AND TWO OUTER FISHPLATES, MEANS POSITIVELY CONNECTING THE OUTER FISHPLATES OF AT LEAST SOME OF SAID LINKS TO FORM A FRAME AROUND THE INTERMEDIATE FISHPLATES CAPABLE OF RESISTING TANGENTIAL AND TORSIONAL STRESSES, MEANS HINGEDLY CONNECTING SUCCESSIVE LINKS, THE FISHPLATES OF EACH LINK OVERLAPPING THOSE OF ADJACENT LINKS, SAID LAST-MENTIONED CONNECTING MEANS ENGAGING IN THE OUTER FISHPLATES OF SUCCESSIVE LINKS, AND PRESSURE MEMBERS CARRIED BY EACH LINK OUTSIDE THE OUTER FISHPLATES FOR TRANSMITTING FRICTIONAL FORCES TO AND FROM THE PULLEY CONES TO THE CHAIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 108 words
A SIDE BAR LINK CHAIN FOR AN INFINITELY VARIABLE CONE PULLEY TRANSMISSION, COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF CHAIN LINKS EACH INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF INTERMEDIATE FISHPLATES AND TWO OUTER FISHPLATES, MEANS POSITIVELY CONNECTING THE OUTER FISHPLATES OF AT LEAST SOME OF SAID LINKS TO FORM A FRAME AROUND THE INTERMEDIATE FISHPLATES CAPABLE OF RESISTING TANGENTIAL AND TORSIONAL STRESSES, MEANS HINGEDLY CONNECTING SUCCESSIVE LINKS, THE FISHPLATES OF EACH LINK OVERLAPPING THOSE OF ADJACENT LINKS, SAID LAST-MENTIONED CONNECTING MEANS ENGAGING IN THE OUTER FISHPLATES OF SUCCESSIVE LINKS, AND PRESSURE MEMBERS CARRIED BY EACH LINK OUTSIDE THE OUTER FISHPLATES FOR TRANSMITTING FRICTIONAL FORCES TO AND FROM THE PULLEY CONES TO THE CHAIN.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1966-05-13 1966-11-12 1967-05-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-05-13 1970-11-12 1971-05-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-05-13 1974-11-12 1975-05-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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