US3102722A
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Self damping shock and vibration mount
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-12-11
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Granted: 1963-09-03
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Expires: 1981-12-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Hugh C Hamontre
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 16:32
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16F; F16F1/00; F16F1/02; F16F1/18
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
95 words
A SELF-DAMPING SHOCK AND VIBRATION MOUNT COMPRISING: (A) A PLURALITY OF FLAT, THIN METAL SHEETS OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME FLAT SURFACE SIZE ARRANGED IN A STACK, (B) EACH ONE OF SAID PLURALITY OF METAL SHEETS BEING OF A DIFFERENT THICKNESS THAN ANY OF THE OTHER OF SAID SHEETS, (C) CLAMPING MEANS FOR STRUCTURALLY HOLDING SAID STACK OF METAL SHEETS TOGETHER IN INTIMATE CONTACT WITH EACH OTHER, (D) THE MECHANICAL FRICTION BETWEEN SHEETS WHEN IN VIBRATION RESULTING IN THE VIBRATIONAL ENERGY BEING CONVERTED TO HEAT ENERGY THUS PROTECTING ANY COMPONENTS MOUNTED THEREON FROM DESTRUCTIVE VIBRATIONAL FORCES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
95 words
A SELF-DAMPING SHOCK AND VIBRATION MOUNT COMPRISING: (A) A PLURALITY OF FLAT, THIN METAL SHEETS OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME FLAT SURFACE SIZE ARRANGED IN A STACK, (B) EACH ONE OF SAID PLURALITY OF METAL SHEETS BEING OF A DIFFERENT THICKNESS THAN ANY OF THE OTHER OF SAID SHEETS, (C) CLAMPING MEANS FOR STRUCTURALLY HOLDING SAID STACK OF METAL SHEETS TOGETHER IN INTIMATE CONTACT WITH EACH OTHER, (D) THE MECHANICAL FRICTION BETWEEN SHEETS WHEN IN VIBRATION RESULTING IN THE VIBRATIONAL ENERGY BEING CONVERTED TO HEAT ENERGY THUS PROTECTING ANY COMPONENTS MOUNTED THEREON FROM DESTRUCTIVE VIBRATIONAL FORCES.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-09-02 | 1967-03-04 | 1967-09-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-09-02 | 1971-03-04 | 1971-09-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-09-02 | 1975-03-04 | 1975-09-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |