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US3102218A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Plural motor remote control system

Assignee: Crown Equipment Corp
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Filing: 1960-06-30
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Granted: 1963-08-27
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Expires: 1980-06-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Paul A Dicke

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 07:18
CPC Classifications
G; G05; G05D; G05D3/00; G05D3/12; G05D3/14; G05D3/16; H; H01; H01Q; H01Q3/00; H01Q3/005; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/47; Y10T24/4755

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 169 words
A CONTROL MECHANISM FOR A REMOTELY MOUNTED MOTOR COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: A HOUSING; A PROXIMAL ELECTRIC MOTOR IN THE HOUSING, SAID PROXIMAL MOTOR BEING CONNECTED IN PARALLEL WITH THE REMOTELY MOUNTED MOTOR; A SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY; A SWITCH MECHANISM DRIVEN BY THE PROXIMAL MOTOR, SAID SWITCH MECHANISM HAVING THREE POSITONS; NAMELY A FORWARD POSITION, A REVERSE POSITION AND AN OPEN POSITION; AND MEANS FOR ACTUATING THE SWITCH MECHANISM INTO ANY ONE OF THE THREE POSITIONS; SAID MEANS INCLUDING A CAM FOLLOWER ACTUATING THE SWITCH MECHANISM INTO THE VARIOUS POSITIONS AND A CAM MEMBER HAVING TWO CONCENTRIC CAM SURFACES, ONE OF WHICH HAS A LARGER RADIUS THAN THE OTHER, AND A DIAGONAL CAM SURFACE FOR CONNECTING ADJACENT ENDS OF THE CONCENTRIC CAM SURFACES, THE CAM FOLLOWER WHEN CONTACTING ONE OF THE CONCENTRIC CAM SURFACES CONNECTING THE MOTORS TO THE SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY TO DRIVE THE CAM FOLLOWER TOWARD THE DIAGONAL CAM SURFACE TO THEREBY ACTUATE THE SWITCH MECHANISM INTO THE OPEN POSITION TO STOP ROTATION OF BOTH MOTORS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 169 words
A CONTROL MECHANISM FOR A REMOTELY MOUNTED MOTOR COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: A HOUSING; A PROXIMAL ELECTRIC MOTOR IN THE HOUSING, SAID PROXIMAL MOTOR BEING CONNECTED IN PARALLEL WITH THE REMOTELY MOUNTED MOTOR; A SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY; A SWITCH MECHANISM DRIVEN BY THE PROXIMAL MOTOR, SAID SWITCH MECHANISM HAVING THREE POSITONS; NAMELY A FORWARD POSITION, A REVERSE POSITION AND AN OPEN POSITION; AND MEANS FOR ACTUATING THE SWITCH MECHANISM INTO ANY ONE OF THE THREE POSITIONS; SAID MEANS INCLUDING A CAM FOLLOWER ACTUATING THE SWITCH MECHANISM INTO THE VARIOUS POSITIONS AND A CAM MEMBER HAVING TWO CONCENTRIC CAM SURFACES, ONE OF WHICH HAS A LARGER RADIUS THAN THE OTHER, AND A DIAGONAL CAM SURFACE FOR CONNECTING ADJACENT ENDS OF THE CONCENTRIC CAM SURFACES, THE CAM FOLLOWER WHEN CONTACTING ONE OF THE CONCENTRIC CAM SURFACES CONNECTING THE MOTORS TO THE SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY TO DRIVE THE CAM FOLLOWER TOWARD THE DIAGONAL CAM SURFACE TO THEREBY ACTUATE THE SWITCH MECHANISM INTO THE OPEN POSITION TO STOP ROTATION OF BOTH MOTORS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1966-08-26 1967-02-25 1967-08-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-08-26 1971-02-25 1971-08-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-08-26 1975-02-25 1975-08-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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