US3100626A
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Windlass
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-10-27
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Granted: 1963-08-13
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Expires: 1980-10-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Fred C Good
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 23:17
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63B; B63B21/00; B63B21/16
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
141 words
AN ANCHOR LINE WINDLASS, COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: A HOUSING; MEANS DEFINING LINE ENTRY AND EXIT PORTS IN SAID HOUSING; A SHAFT WITHIN SAID HOUSING; A WINDING DRUM; MEANS MOUNTING SAID DRUM ON SAID SHAFT, PERMITTING ROTATION ON SAID SHAFT IN A FIRST DIRECTION ONLY; A CLUTCH MEMBER MOUNTED ON SAID SHAFT FOR POSITIVE ROTATION THEREWITH AND FOR AXIAL MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT THERETO BETWEEN PREDETERMINED LIMITS; CLUTCH MEANS ON SAID DRUM FOR ENGAGEMENT BY SAID CLUTCH MEMBER ONLY WHEN SAID MEMBER IS AT ONE END OF ITS AXIAL MOVEMENT; MEANS CARRIED BY SAID CLUTCH AND HOUSING MEMBERS CAUSING SAID CLUTCH MEMBER TO MOVE TO CLUTCH ENGAGING POSITION WHEN SAID SHAFT IS ROTATED COUNTER TO SAID FIRST DIRECTION AND FOR DISENGAGING SAID CLUTCH WHEN SAID SHAFT IS ROTATED IN SAID FIRST DIRECTION; AND MEANS AFFORDING CONNECTION OF A POSITIVE DRIVE TO SAID SHAFT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
141 words
AN ANCHOR LINE WINDLASS, COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: A HOUSING; MEANS DEFINING LINE ENTRY AND EXIT PORTS IN SAID HOUSING; A SHAFT WITHIN SAID HOUSING; A WINDING DRUM; MEANS MOUNTING SAID DRUM ON SAID SHAFT, PERMITTING ROTATION ON SAID SHAFT IN A FIRST DIRECTION ONLY; A CLUTCH MEMBER MOUNTED ON SAID SHAFT FOR POSITIVE ROTATION THEREWITH AND FOR AXIAL MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT THERETO BETWEEN PREDETERMINED LIMITS; CLUTCH MEANS ON SAID DRUM FOR ENGAGEMENT BY SAID CLUTCH MEMBER ONLY WHEN SAID MEMBER IS AT ONE END OF ITS AXIAL MOVEMENT; MEANS CARRIED BY SAID CLUTCH AND HOUSING MEMBERS CAUSING SAID CLUTCH MEMBER TO MOVE TO CLUTCH ENGAGING POSITION WHEN SAID SHAFT IS ROTATED COUNTER TO SAID FIRST DIRECTION AND FOR DISENGAGING SAID CLUTCH WHEN SAID SHAFT IS ROTATED IN SAID FIRST DIRECTION; AND MEANS AFFORDING CONNECTION OF A POSITIVE DRIVE TO SAID SHAFT.
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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) | 1966-08-12 | 1967-02-11 | 1967-08-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-08-12 | 1971-02-11 | 1971-08-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-08-12 | 1975-02-11 | 1975-08-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |