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Ball joints

Assignee: TRW Fahrwerksysteme GmbH and Co KG
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Filing: 1961-02-02
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Granted: 1964-01-28
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Expires: 1981-02-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Gottschald Rudolf

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 17:17
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16C; F16C11/00; F16C11/04; F16C11/06; F16C11/0619; F16C11/0623; F16C11/0628; F16C11/0633; B; B60; B60G; B60G7/00; B60G7/005; B62; B62D; B62D7/00; B62D7/16; F16C2326/00; F16C2326/01; F16C2326/05; F16C2326/20; F16C2326/24; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/32; Y10T403/32606; Y10T403/32631; Y10T403/32737; Y10T403/32762

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 72 words
A BALL AND SOCKET JOINT COMPRISING AN OPEN ENDED HOUSING HAVING WALL MEANS DEFINING THE RESTRICTED APERTURE AT ONE OPEN END, A FIRST BEARING SHELL DISPOSED IN SAID HOUSING AND HAVING A CONVERGING BEARING SURFACE ADJACENT SAID RESTRICTED APERTURE, A BALL STUD HAVING A BALL HEAD RECEIVED IN SAID HOUSING AND ENGAGING SAID CONVERGING BEARING SURFACE OF SAID FIRST BEARING SHELL, SAID HOUSING HAVING A PERIPHERAL LIP AT THE OTHER OPEN END,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 72 words
A BALL AND SOCKET JOINT COMPRISING AN OPEN ENDED HOUSING HAVING WALL MEANS DEFINING THE RESTRICTED APERTURE AT ONE OPEN END, A FIRST BEARING SHELL DISPOSED IN SAID HOUSING AND HAVING A CONVERGING BEARING SURFACE ADJACENT SAID RESTRICTED APERTURE, A BALL STUD HAVING A BALL HEAD RECEIVED IN SAID HOUSING AND ENGAGING SAID CONVERGING BEARING SURFACE OF SAID FIRST BEARING SHELL, SAID HOUSING HAVING A PERIPHERAL LIP AT THE OTHER OPEN END,

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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) 1967-01-27 1967-07-29 1968-01-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-01-27 1971-07-29 1972-01-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-01-27 1975-07-29 1976-01-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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