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US3109312A
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Setting arrangement for taximeters
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Granted: 1963-11-05
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Expires: 1980-11-05
Abstract
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Inventors
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Bibliographic Details
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2026-11-02 22:24
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16H; F16H35/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S74/00; Y10S74/10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18056; Y10T74/18088; Y10T74/18128; Y10T74/18136; Y10T74/20; Y10T74/20006; Y10T74/20576; Y10T74/20582; Y10T74/20612; Y10T74/20636; Y10T74/20642; Y10T74/20732; Y10T74/20762; Y10T74/2093; Y10T74/22
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
80 words
IN A TAXIMETER, IN COMBINATION, A CONTROL SHAFT TURNABLE BETWEEN A PLURALITY OF POSITIONS FOR SETTING THE TAXIMETER TO DIFFERENT OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; AN ELONGATED HANDLE MEMBER CONSISTING OF AN ELASTIC MATERIAL; AND MEANS CONNECTING SAID HANDLE MEMBER WITH SAID CONTROL SHAFT AND INCLUDING POSITIVELY INTERLOCKED ELASTIC COUPLING MEANS, SAID ELASTIC MATERIAL OF SAID HANDLE MEMBER AND SAID ELASTIC COUPLING MEANS RESILIENTLY ABSORBING THE EXCESSIVE FORCE OF A BLOW AGAINST SAID HANDLE MEMBER WHEREBY DAMAGE TO SAID CONTROL SHAFT IS PREVENTED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
80 words
IN A TAXIMETER, IN COMBINATION, A CONTROL SHAFT TURNABLE BETWEEN A PLURALITY OF POSITIONS FOR SETTING THE TAXIMETER TO DIFFERENT OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; AN ELONGATED HANDLE MEMBER CONSISTING OF AN ELASTIC MATERIAL; AND MEANS CONNECTING SAID HANDLE MEMBER WITH SAID CONTROL SHAFT AND INCLUDING POSITIVELY INTERLOCKED ELASTIC COUPLING MEANS, SAID ELASTIC MATERIAL OF SAID HANDLE MEMBER AND SAID ELASTIC COUPLING MEANS RESILIENTLY ABSORBING THE EXCESSIVE FORCE OF A BLOW AGAINST SAID HANDLE MEMBER WHEREBY DAMAGE TO SAID CONTROL SHAFT IS PREVENTED.
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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) | 1966-11-04 | 1967-05-06 | 1967-11-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-11-04 | 1971-05-06 | 1971-11-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-11-04 | 1975-05-06 | 1975-11-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |