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US3090248A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Washing machine mechanism

Assignee: Borg Warner Corp
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Filing: 1961-05-22
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Granted: 1963-05-21
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Expires: 1981-05-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Curtis E Kurtz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 05:26
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06F; D06F37/00; D06F37/30; D06F37/36; D06F21/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/19; Y10T74/19219; Y10T74/19377; Y10T74/19386; Y10T74/194; Y10T74/19414; Y10T74/19419; Y10T74/19442; Y10T74/19447

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 136 words
IN A VARIABLE SPEED TRANSMISSION COMPRISING A CASING, A DRIVE SHAFT ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID CASING, A DRIVEN SHAFT ELEMENT ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID CASING AND COAXIALLY WITHIN SAID DRIVE SHAFT, AN IDLER SHAFT ELEMENT ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID CASING PARALLEL TO SAID DRIVE SHAFT, FIRST SECOND, AND THIRD DRIVE GEAR ELEMENTS COAXIALLY MOUNTED ON SAID DRIVEN SHAFT, SAID FIRST DRIVE GEAR ELEMENT BEING ROTATABLE WITH SAID DRIVE SHAFT, FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD DRIVEN GEAR ELEMENTS COAXIALLY MOUNTED ON SAID IDLER SHAFT IN MESHING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD DRIVE GEAR ELEMENTS RESPECTIVELY, FIRST AND SECOND SELF-ENGAGING OVERRUNNING CLUTCHES FOR PROVIDING DRIVING INTERCONNECTIONS BETWEEN FOUR ELEMENTS OF THE TRANSMISSION AND ADAPTED TO DISENGAGE IN RESPONSE TO OVERRUNNING TENDENCY BETWEEN THE ELEMENTS NORMALLY INTERCONNECTED THEREBY, FIRST AND SECOND SELF-ENGAGING RELEASABLE CLUTCHES FOR PROVIDING DRIVING INTERCONNECTIONS
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 136 words
IN A VARIABLE SPEED TRANSMISSION COMPRISING A CASING, A DRIVE SHAFT ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID CASING, A DRIVEN SHAFT ELEMENT ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID CASING AND COAXIALLY WITHIN SAID DRIVE SHAFT, AN IDLER SHAFT ELEMENT ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID CASING PARALLEL TO SAID DRIVE SHAFT, FIRST SECOND, AND THIRD DRIVE GEAR ELEMENTS COAXIALLY MOUNTED ON SAID DRIVEN SHAFT, SAID FIRST DRIVE GEAR ELEMENT BEING ROTATABLE WITH SAID DRIVE SHAFT, FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD DRIVEN GEAR ELEMENTS COAXIALLY MOUNTED ON SAID IDLER SHAFT IN MESHING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD DRIVE GEAR ELEMENTS RESPECTIVELY, FIRST AND SECOND SELF-ENGAGING OVERRUNNING CLUTCHES FOR PROVIDING DRIVING INTERCONNECTIONS BETWEEN FOUR ELEMENTS OF THE TRANSMISSION AND ADAPTED TO DISENGAGE IN RESPONSE TO OVERRUNNING TENDENCY BETWEEN THE ELEMENTS NORMALLY INTERCONNECTED THEREBY, FIRST AND SECOND SELF-ENGAGING RELEASABLE CLUTCHES FOR PROVIDING DRIVING INTERCONNECTIONS

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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) 1966-05-20 1966-11-19 1967-05-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-05-20 1970-11-19 1971-05-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-05-20 1974-11-19 1975-05-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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