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US3118433A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Air cooled internal combustion engine

Assignee: Briggs and Stratton Corp
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Filing: 1962-06-27
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Granted: 1964-01-21
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Expires: 1982-06-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Leo J Lechtenberg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 19:59
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01P; F01P1/00; F01P1/02; F02; F02B; F02B63/00; F02B63/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A SINGLE CYLINDER AIR-COOLED INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE HAVING A CRANKSHAFT, A CYLINDER WITH INTAKE AND EXHAUST PORTS, AND CARBURETOR MEANS TO PROVIDE THE ENGINE WITH A FUEL-AIR MIXTURE, SAID ENGINE BEING CHARACTERIZED BY THE FOLLOWING FEATURES: (A) THE INTAKE AND EXHAUST PORTS ARE LOCATED AT THE SAME SIDE OF THE CYLINDER AND ARE SPACED APART LENGTHWISE OF THE CRANKSHAFT AXIS, (B) THE CARBURETOR MEANS IS MOUNTED ON THE ENGINE AT THE SIDE OF THE CYLINDER DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSITE THE LOCATION OF THE INTAKE AND EXHAUST PORTS, AND (C) A TUBE EXTENDS TRANSVERSELY ACROSS AN INTERVENING SIDE OF THE CYLINDER TO CONNECT THE CARBURETOR MEANS WITH THE INTAKE PORT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
A SINGLE CYLINDER AIR-COOLED INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE HAVING A CRANKSHAFT, A CYLINDER WITH INTAKE AND EXHAUST PORTS, AND CARBURETOR MEANS TO PROVIDE THE ENGINE WITH A FUEL-AIR MIXTURE, SAID ENGINE BEING CHARACTERIZED BY THE FOLLOWING FEATURES: (A) THE INTAKE AND EXHAUST PORTS ARE LOCATED AT THE SAME SIDE OF THE CYLINDER AND ARE SPACED APART LENGTHWISE OF THE CRANKSHAFT AXIS, (B) THE CARBURETOR MEANS IS MOUNTED ON THE ENGINE AT THE SIDE OF THE CYLINDER DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSITE THE LOCATION OF THE INTAKE AND EXHAUST PORTS, AND (C) A TUBE EXTENDS TRANSVERSELY ACROSS AN INTERVENING SIDE OF THE CYLINDER TO CONNECT THE CARBURETOR MEANS WITH THE INTAKE PORT.

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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) 1967-01-20 1967-07-22 1968-01-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-01-20 1971-07-22 1972-01-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-01-20 1975-07-22 1976-01-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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