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Attachment for forklift trucks

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-05-04
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Granted: 1963-07-09
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Expires: 1981-05-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Desmond H Norton
  • 👤 Jeff D Castleberry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 11:03
CPC Classifications
B; B66; B66F; B66F9/00; B66F9/06; B66F9/075; B66F9/12; B66F9/14; B66F9/147

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 148 words
AN ATTACHMENT FOR FORKLIFT TRUCKS, COMPRISING A FRAME ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED UPON THE CARRIAGE OF A FORKLIFT TRUCK, A BEARING ASSEMBLY MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME A SHAFT FIXEDLY MOUNTED IN SAID BEARING ASSEMBLY, A FORKHANGER BOOM PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID FIXED SHAFT, A SPROCKET FIXED UPON SAID FIXED SHAFT IN COAXIAL RELATION THERETO, A SECOND SHAFT FIXEDLY MOUNTED IN SAID BOOM REMOTE FROM SAID FIXED SHAFT AND HAVING ITS AXIS PARALLEL TO THE AXIS THEREOF, A SPROCKET FREELY ROTATABLE UPON SAID REMOTE SHAFT, A SPROCKET CHAIN MESHED WITH SAID TWO SPROCKETS, A PISTON ROD SUPPORTED AT OPPOSITE ENDS THEREOF FROM SAID TWO SHAFTS, RESPECTIVELY, A PISTON FIXED ON SIAD PISTON ROD, A DOUBLE ACTING CYLINDER MOUNTED IN OPERATIVE RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID PISTON AND PISTON ROD, THE OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID CHAIN BEING FIXED TO SAID CYLINDER SO THAT PULL MAY BE APPLIED THEREBY TO SAID SPROCKET CHAIN
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 148 words
AN ATTACHMENT FOR FORKLIFT TRUCKS, COMPRISING A FRAME ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED UPON THE CARRIAGE OF A FORKLIFT TRUCK, A BEARING ASSEMBLY MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME A SHAFT FIXEDLY MOUNTED IN SAID BEARING ASSEMBLY, A FORKHANGER BOOM PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID FIXED SHAFT, A SPROCKET FIXED UPON SAID FIXED SHAFT IN COAXIAL RELATION THERETO, A SECOND SHAFT FIXEDLY MOUNTED IN SAID BOOM REMOTE FROM SAID FIXED SHAFT AND HAVING ITS AXIS PARALLEL TO THE AXIS THEREOF, A SPROCKET FREELY ROTATABLE UPON SAID REMOTE SHAFT, A SPROCKET CHAIN MESHED WITH SAID TWO SPROCKETS, A PISTON ROD SUPPORTED AT OPPOSITE ENDS THEREOF FROM SAID TWO SHAFTS, RESPECTIVELY, A PISTON FIXED ON SIAD PISTON ROD, A DOUBLE ACTING CYLINDER MOUNTED IN OPERATIVE RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID PISTON AND PISTON ROD, THE OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID CHAIN BEING FIXED TO SAID CYLINDER SO THAT PULL MAY BE APPLIED THEREBY TO SAID SPROCKET CHAIN

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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) 1966-07-08 1967-01-07 1967-07-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-07-08 1971-01-07 1971-07-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-07-08 1975-01-07 1975-07-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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