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Stud tensioner

Assignee: Babcock and Wilcox Co
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Filing: 1959-10-26
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Granted: 1963-07-30
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Expires: 1979-10-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Mart Le Roy S De

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 09:03
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23P; B23P19/00; B23P19/04; B23P19/06; B23P19/067; B25; B25B; B25B29/00; B25B29/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 158 words
IN A STUD TENSIONING DEVICE, AN ELONGATED DRAWBAR HAVING A STUD-ENGAGING PORTION, BEARING MEANS SUPPORTING SAID DRAWBAR FOR LIMITED ROCKING MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO A STATIONARY SUPPORT, SAID BEARING MEANS HAVING TWO ANNULAR ELEMENTS WITH CO-OPERATING SURFACES IN THE FORM OF SEGMENTS OF A SPHERE, RECIPROCABLE MOTOR MEANS COMPRISING PISTON AND CYLINDER ELEMENTS, A PEDESTAL BETWEEN ONE OF SAID ELEMENTS AND SAID STATIONARY SUPPORT, THE OTHER ELEMENT BEING CONNECTED TO SAID DRAWBAR, SAID STUD-ENGAGING PORTION OF THE DRAWBAR BEING DISPOSED WITHIN SAID PEDESTAL, SAID PISTON AND CYLINDER ELEMENTS BEING DISPOSED VERTICALLY OF SAID PEDESTAL, SAID DRAWBAR BEING COAXIAL WITH SAID PISTON AND CYLINDER ELEMENTS WHEREBY THE DRAWBAR MAY BE URGED IN A DIRECTION AWAY FROM SAID STUD, FIRST RADIAL BEARING MEANS DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID PISTON AND CYLINDER ELEMENTS, AND SECOND RADIAL BEARING MEANS CARRIED BY ONE OF SAID ANNULAR ELEMENTS AND ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID DRAWBAR AT A LOCATION SPACED A SUBSTANTIAL AXIAL DISTANCE FROM SAID FIRST RADIAL BEARING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 158 words
IN A STUD TENSIONING DEVICE, AN ELONGATED DRAWBAR HAVING A STUD-ENGAGING PORTION, BEARING MEANS SUPPORTING SAID DRAWBAR FOR LIMITED ROCKING MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO A STATIONARY SUPPORT, SAID BEARING MEANS HAVING TWO ANNULAR ELEMENTS WITH CO-OPERATING SURFACES IN THE FORM OF SEGMENTS OF A SPHERE, RECIPROCABLE MOTOR MEANS COMPRISING PISTON AND CYLINDER ELEMENTS, A PEDESTAL BETWEEN ONE OF SAID ELEMENTS AND SAID STATIONARY SUPPORT, THE OTHER ELEMENT BEING CONNECTED TO SAID DRAWBAR, SAID STUD-ENGAGING PORTION OF THE DRAWBAR BEING DISPOSED WITHIN SAID PEDESTAL, SAID PISTON AND CYLINDER ELEMENTS BEING DISPOSED VERTICALLY OF SAID PEDESTAL, SAID DRAWBAR BEING COAXIAL WITH SAID PISTON AND CYLINDER ELEMENTS WHEREBY THE DRAWBAR MAY BE URGED IN A DIRECTION AWAY FROM SAID STUD, FIRST RADIAL BEARING MEANS DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID PISTON AND CYLINDER ELEMENTS, AND SECOND RADIAL BEARING MEANS CARRIED BY ONE OF SAID ANNULAR ELEMENTS AND ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID DRAWBAR AT A LOCATION SPACED A SUBSTANTIAL AXIAL DISTANCE FROM SAID FIRST RADIAL BEARING 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) 1966-07-29 1967-01-28 1967-07-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-07-29 1971-01-28 1971-07-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-07-29 1975-01-28 1975-07-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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