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US3123174A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Power steering system for articulated vehicles

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Granted: 1964-03-03
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Expires: 1981-03-03
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 19:58
CPC Classifications
E; E02; E02F; E02F9/00; E02F9/20; E02F9/2004; B; B62; B62D; B62D12/00; B62D5/00; B62D5/06; B62D5/09

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
IN A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM HAVING A FIRST SOURCE OF PRESSURIZED FLUID, A FLUID MOTOR TO BE ACTUATED FROM THE FIRST SOURCE, AN ACCUMULATOR, A FLUID CIRCUIT FOR CONNECTING THE FIRST SOURCE AND ACCUMULATOR TO THE FLUID MOTOR, A SECOND SOURCE OF PRESSURIZED FLUID, A PRESSURE RESPONSIVE VALVE INTERPOSED IN THE CIRCUIT BETWEEN THE ACCUMULATOR AND THE SECOND SOURCE, A SUMP IN SAID CIRCUIT SELECTIVELY CONNECTABLE WITH THE ACCUMULATOR BY SAID VALVE, SAID VALVE ADAPTED TO MAINTAIN THE ACCUMULATOR ENERGIZED WHENEVER THE PRESSURE IN THE SECOND SOURCE IS ABOVE A PREDETERMINED VALUE AND TO CONNECT THE SUMP WITH THE ACCUMULATOR SO AS TO DEENERGIZE THE LATTER WHENEVER THE PRESSURE IN THE SECOND SOURCE FALLS BELOW A PREDETERMINED VALUE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
IN A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM HAVING A FIRST SOURCE OF PRESSURIZED FLUID, A FLUID MOTOR TO BE ACTUATED FROM THE FIRST SOURCE, AN ACCUMULATOR, A FLUID CIRCUIT FOR CONNECTING THE FIRST SOURCE AND ACCUMULATOR TO THE FLUID MOTOR, A SECOND SOURCE OF PRESSURIZED FLUID, A PRESSURE RESPONSIVE VALVE INTERPOSED IN THE CIRCUIT BETWEEN THE ACCUMULATOR AND THE SECOND SOURCE, A SUMP IN SAID CIRCUIT SELECTIVELY CONNECTABLE WITH THE ACCUMULATOR BY SAID VALVE, SAID VALVE ADAPTED TO MAINTAIN THE ACCUMULATOR ENERGIZED WHENEVER THE PRESSURE IN THE SECOND SOURCE IS ABOVE A PREDETERMINED VALUE AND TO CONNECT THE SUMP WITH THE ACCUMULATOR SO AS TO DEENERGIZE THE LATTER WHENEVER THE PRESSURE IN THE SECOND SOURCE FALLS BELOW A PREDETERMINED VALUE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1967-03-03 1967-09-02 1968-03-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-03-03 1971-09-02 1972-03-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-03-03 1975-09-02 1976-03-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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