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Oil change system
Assignee: California Research LLC
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Filing: 1961-11-10
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Granted: 1963-06-25
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Expires: 1981-11-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 George L Neely
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 23:16
CPC Classifications
B; B67; B67D; B67D7/00; B67D7/06; B67D7/84; B67D7/845; F; F01; F01M; F01M11/00; F01M11/04; F01M11/0458
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
147 words
AN EVACUATION SYSTEM FOR AN ENGINE CRANKCASE HAVING A DIP STICK GUIDE TUBE IN DOWNWARD COMMUNICATION THEREWITH COMPRISING AN OPEN-END TUBULAR MEMBER OF A FLEXIBLE NON-CONDUCTIVE MATERIAL ADAPTED TO BE INSERTED IN THE DIP STICK GUIDE TUBE, AN ELONGATE ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE PROBE SECURED WITHIN SAID TUBULAR MEMBER TO EXTEND AXIALLY THEREOF WITH ONE END TIP PORTION OF SAID PROBE EXTENDING BEYOND THE OPEN END OF SAID TUBULAR MEMBER, SAID PROBE HAVING SUFFICIENT ELASTIC RESTORING FORCE TO OVERCOME FLEXURAL DEFORMATION OF SAID TUBULAR MEMBER, A SOURCE OF ELECTRIC CURRENT, SAID PROBE BEING CONNECTED TO SAID SOURCE, AN ELECTRICALLY ACTUATED SIGNAL DEVICE CONNECTED TO SAID SOURCE AND ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO THE CRANKCASE, A FLUID PUMP IN COMMUNICATION WITH SAID TUBULAR MEMBER, ELECTRICALLY ACTUATED PUMP DRIVING MEANS, CONDUCTOR MEANS CONNECTING SAID PUMP DRIVING MEANS ACROSS SAID SOURCE, AND SELECTIVELY OPERATED ON-OFF SWITCH MEANS INTERPOSED IN SAID CONDUCTOR MEANS.
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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) | 1966-06-24 | 1966-12-24 | 1967-06-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-06-24 | 1970-12-24 | 1971-06-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-06-24 | 1974-12-24 | 1975-06-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |