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US3089639A
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Structure for supporting a motor-compressor unit in a housing
Assignee: Tecumseh Products Co
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Filing: 1960-03-16
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Granted: 1963-05-14
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Expires: 1980-03-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Billy B Hannibal
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 05:39
CPC Classifications
F; F04; F04B; F04B39/00; F04B39/12; F04B39/127
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
228 words
IN A MECHANICAL REFRIGERATION SYSTEM INCLUDING A MOTOR-COMPRESSOR UNIT AND A HOUSING ADAPTED FOR RECEIVING SAID UNIT, THE IMPROVEMENT IN STRUCTURE FOR MOUNTING SAID UNIT IN SAID HOUSING COMPRISING SUPPORT MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID HOUSING FORMING A PLURALITY OF SOCKETS LOCATED IN SPACED RELATION RELATIVE TO ONE ANOTHER AND OPENING TO THE INTERIOR OF THE HOUSING, A PLURALITY OF BRACKETS EACH HAVING STEM AND ARM PORTIONS WITH THE STEM PORTION BEING SLIDABLY ENGAGEABLE RESPECTIVELY IN THE OPENING OF ONE OF SAID SOCKETS TO THEREBY SUPPORT THE BRACKET WITH THE ARM PORTION EXTENDING THEREFROM AND RESILIENT MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE ARM PORTION OF EACH BRACKET AND SAID MOTOR-COMPRESSOR UNIT FOR YIELDABLY SUSPENDING SAID UNIT IN THE HOUSING, SAID SUPPORT MEANS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF METAL STRAPS EACH SECURED AT LEAST AT TWO POINTS IN THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE HOUSING AND EACH HAVING A PORTION DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID POINTS SPACED INWARDLY OF THE INTERIOR SUFACE TO THEREBY PROVIDE SAID SOCKETS BETWEEN SAID SURFACE AND SAID STRAPS, SAID STRAPS BEING POSITIONED SO THAT THE SOCKETS OPEN IN THE DIRECTION OF INSTALLATION OF SAID UNIT IN THE HOUSING, SAID STEM PORTION OF EACH OF SAID BRACKETS HAVING A SHAPE COMPLEMENTAL TO THE SHAPE OF THE SOCKET THEREFOR SO THAT SAID STRAP HOLDS SAID STEM PORTION SNUGLY ENGAGED AGAINST THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE HOUSING, EACH OF SAID BRACKETS COMPRISING A GENERALLY L-SHAPED
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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 |