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US3112014A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Compensating brake structure

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-01-30
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Granted: 1963-11-26
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Expires: 1981-01-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Dan W Jeffries

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 07:29
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D55/00; F16D55/02; F16D55/22; F16D55/228; F16D65/00; F16D65/38; F16D65/40; F16D65/52; F16D65/54

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
IN A BRAKE STRUCTURE: A SUPPORT HAVING MEANS FORMING A CYLINDER; A BRAKE OPERATING PISTON MOVABLE IN THE CYLINDER; A SEALING RING BETWEEN THE BRAKE OPERATING PISTON AND THE CYLINDER AND CAPABLE OF MOVEMENT ALONG THE CYLINDER AND ALONG THE PISTON; A FRICTION RING SECURED TO THE PISTON FOR MOVEMENT THEREWITH AND CAPABLE OF MOVEMENT ALONG THE BRAKE OPERATING PISTON ONLY UPON APPLICATION OF ADEQUATE FORCE THEREBETWEEN; SAID SEALING RING UPON APPLICATION OF PRESSURE IN SAID CYLINDER, ACTING UPON SAID FRICTION RING AND MOVING THEREWITH; MEANS CARRIED BY THE SUPPORT FOR LIMITING MOVEMENT OF THE FRICTION RING AS THE SEALING RING ADVANCES; AND SPRING MEANS FOR RETRACTING THE FRICTION RING UPON RELEASE OF FLUID PRESSURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
IN A BRAKE STRUCTURE: A SUPPORT HAVING MEANS FORMING A CYLINDER; A BRAKE OPERATING PISTON MOVABLE IN THE CYLINDER; A SEALING RING BETWEEN THE BRAKE OPERATING PISTON AND THE CYLINDER AND CAPABLE OF MOVEMENT ALONG THE CYLINDER AND ALONG THE PISTON; A FRICTION RING SECURED TO THE PISTON FOR MOVEMENT THEREWITH AND CAPABLE OF MOVEMENT ALONG THE BRAKE OPERATING PISTON ONLY UPON APPLICATION OF ADEQUATE FORCE THEREBETWEEN; SAID SEALING RING UPON APPLICATION OF PRESSURE IN SAID CYLINDER, ACTING UPON SAID FRICTION RING AND MOVING THEREWITH; MEANS CARRIED BY THE SUPPORT FOR LIMITING MOVEMENT OF THE FRICTION RING AS THE SEALING RING ADVANCES; AND SPRING MEANS FOR RETRACTING THE FRICTION RING UPON RELEASE OF FLUID PRESSURE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-11-25 1967-05-27 1967-11-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-11-25 1971-05-27 1971-11-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-11-25 1975-05-27 1975-11-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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