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US3115067A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Power brake for motor vehicles

Assignee: ZF Active Safety US Inc
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Filing: 1961-09-11
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Granted: 1963-12-24
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Expires: 1981-09-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr David T Ayers

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 05:51
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60T; B60T13/00; B60T13/10; B60T13/24; B60T13/241; B60T13/242; B60T13/244

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 132 words
A MOTOR MECHANISM COMPRISING A FLUID PRESSURE MOTOR HAVING A PRESSURE RESPONSIVE MEMBER PROVIDED WITH A PRESSURE CHAMBER AT ONE SIDE THEREOF, A VALVE MECHANISM COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF VALVE ELEMENTS, A PAIR OF CO-AXIAL UNITS, MANUALLY OPERABLE MEANS CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID UNITS FOR MOVING IT TO OPERATE SAID VALVE MECHANISM TO CONNECT SAID PRESSURE CHAMBER TO A SOURCE OF PRESSURE, SAID OTHER UNIT BEING AXIALLY MOVABLE AND BEING NORMALLY STATIONARY IN ABUTTING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID PRESSURE RESPONSIVE MEMBER WHEN THE LATTER IS IN OFF POSITION AND FREE THEREFROM SO THAT SAID PRESSURE RESPONSIVE MEMBER IS MOVABLE INDEPENDENTLY OF SAID OTHER UNIT, SAID OTHER UNIT BEING BIASED TO ITS NORMAL POSITION WHEREBY MOVEMENT OF SAID ONE UNIT RELATIVE TO SAID OTHER UNIT OPERATES SAID VALVE MECHANISM TO CONNECT SAID PRESSURE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 132 words
A MOTOR MECHANISM COMPRISING A FLUID PRESSURE MOTOR HAVING A PRESSURE RESPONSIVE MEMBER PROVIDED WITH A PRESSURE CHAMBER AT ONE SIDE THEREOF, A VALVE MECHANISM COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF VALVE ELEMENTS, A PAIR OF CO-AXIAL UNITS, MANUALLY OPERABLE MEANS CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID UNITS FOR MOVING IT TO OPERATE SAID VALVE MECHANISM TO CONNECT SAID PRESSURE CHAMBER TO A SOURCE OF PRESSURE, SAID OTHER UNIT BEING AXIALLY MOVABLE AND BEING NORMALLY STATIONARY IN ABUTTING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID PRESSURE RESPONSIVE MEMBER WHEN THE LATTER IS IN OFF POSITION AND FREE THEREFROM SO THAT SAID PRESSURE RESPONSIVE MEMBER IS MOVABLE INDEPENDENTLY OF SAID OTHER UNIT, SAID OTHER UNIT BEING BIASED TO ITS NORMAL POSITION WHEREBY MOVEMENT OF SAID ONE UNIT RELATIVE TO SAID OTHER UNIT OPERATES SAID VALVE MECHANISM TO CONNECT SAID PRESSURE

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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) 1966-12-23 1967-06-24 1967-12-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-12-23 1971-06-24 1971-12-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-12-23 1975-06-24 1975-12-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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