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Couplings

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-09-20
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Granted: 1963-09-24
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Expires: 1980-09-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Martin James

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 04:05
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64D; B64D17/00; B64D17/22; B64D17/30; B64D17/32; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S101/00; Y10S101/36; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/45; Y10T24/45225; Y10T24/45602; Y10T24/45623; Y10T24/45639; Y10T24/45654

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 143 words
A RELEASABLE COUPLING FOR CONNECTING ELEMENTS OF AN AIRMAN''S HARNESS AND THE LIKE, COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, (A) A BODY PART; (B) AN ANCHORAGE MEMBER CARRIED BY SAID BODY PART FOR ATTACHING ONE OF SAID ELEMENTS THERETO, SAID ANCHORAGE MEMBER BEING MOVABLE RELATIVE TO SAID BODY PART BETWEEN AN ELEMENT RETAINING POSITION AND AN ELEMENT RELEASING POSITION; (C) ANCHORAGE MEMBER LOCKING MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID ANCHORAGE MEMBER FOR SECURING THE SAME IN SAID ELEMENT RETAINING POSITION THEREOF; (D) A MANUALLY OPERABLE ACTUATING LEVER PIVOTALLY ATTACHED TO SAID BODY PART FOR MOVEMENT BETWEEN A FIRST POSITION ADJACENT SAID BODY PART, AND A SECOND POSITION REMOTE FROM SAID BODY PART; (E) CAM MEANS ON SAID LEVER AND ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID ANCHORAGE MEMBER FOR ACTUATING RELEASE OF SAID ANCHORAGE MEMBER FROM SAID ELEMENT RETAINING POSITION WHEN SAID LEVER MOVES FROM SAID FIRST TO SAID SECOND POSITION THEREOF;
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 143 words
A RELEASABLE COUPLING FOR CONNECTING ELEMENTS OF AN AIRMAN''S HARNESS AND THE LIKE, COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, (A) A BODY PART; (B) AN ANCHORAGE MEMBER CARRIED BY SAID BODY PART FOR ATTACHING ONE OF SAID ELEMENTS THERETO, SAID ANCHORAGE MEMBER BEING MOVABLE RELATIVE TO SAID BODY PART BETWEEN AN ELEMENT RETAINING POSITION AND AN ELEMENT RELEASING POSITION; (C) ANCHORAGE MEMBER LOCKING MEANS ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID ANCHORAGE MEMBER FOR SECURING THE SAME IN SAID ELEMENT RETAINING POSITION THEREOF; (D) A MANUALLY OPERABLE ACTUATING LEVER PIVOTALLY ATTACHED TO SAID BODY PART FOR MOVEMENT BETWEEN A FIRST POSITION ADJACENT SAID BODY PART, AND A SECOND POSITION REMOTE FROM SAID BODY PART; (E) CAM MEANS ON SAID LEVER AND ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID ANCHORAGE MEMBER FOR ACTUATING RELEASE OF SAID ANCHORAGE MEMBER FROM SAID ELEMENT RETAINING POSITION WHEN SAID LEVER MOVES FROM SAID FIRST TO SAID SECOND POSITION THEREOF;

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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) 1966-09-23 1967-03-25 1967-09-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-09-23 1971-03-25 1971-09-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-09-23 1975-03-25 1975-09-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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