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Shift mechanism for variable diameter pulley structures

Assignee: Emerson Electric Co
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Filing: 1961-10-02
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Granted: 1963-11-05
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Expires: 1981-10-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Frederick O Luenberger

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 23:07
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16H; F16H61/00; F16H61/66; F16H61/662; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18568; Y10T74/18576; Y10T74/18752

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 92 words
IN COMBINATION: A FIRST PULLEY SECTION; A SECOND PULLEY SECTION; A SHAFT UPON WHICH SAID SECTIONS ARE MOUNTED, AT LEAST ONE OF THE SECTIONS HAVING A HUB AND BEING AXIALLY ADJUSTABLE ALONG THE SHAFT; AND MEANS FOR ADJUSTING SAID ONE PULLEY SECTION, COMPRISING: A SHIFTER ARM FOR MOVING THE HUB AXIALLY; AN ADJUSTABLE ARM; A PIVOTAL CONNECTION BETWEEN THE ARMS; AND SPRING MEANS FOR URGING THE ARMS INTO CONTACT AT A PLACE SPACED FROM THE PIVOTAL CONNECTION, TO FORM A LIMIT TO THE MOVEMENT OF THE FIRST SECTION TOWARD THE SECOND SECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 92 words
IN COMBINATION: A FIRST PULLEY SECTION; A SECOND PULLEY SECTION; A SHAFT UPON WHICH SAID SECTIONS ARE MOUNTED, AT LEAST ONE OF THE SECTIONS HAVING A HUB AND BEING AXIALLY ADJUSTABLE ALONG THE SHAFT; AND MEANS FOR ADJUSTING SAID ONE PULLEY SECTION, COMPRISING: A SHIFTER ARM FOR MOVING THE HUB AXIALLY; AN ADJUSTABLE ARM; A PIVOTAL CONNECTION BETWEEN THE ARMS; AND SPRING MEANS FOR URGING THE ARMS INTO CONTACT AT A PLACE SPACED FROM THE PIVOTAL CONNECTION, TO FORM A LIMIT TO THE MOVEMENT OF THE FIRST SECTION TOWARD THE SECOND SECTION.

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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

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