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US3132557A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Friction type dowel and ring keeper therefor

Assignee: Northern Ordnance Inc
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Filing: 1960-08-03
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Granted: 1964-05-12
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Expires: 1980-08-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Myron J Bauer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 20:44
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16B; F16B21/00; F16B21/10; F16B21/16; F16B21/18; F16B19/00; F16B19/02; F16B21/186

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
IN COMBINATION, A DOWEL HAVING AN ANNULAR GROOVE IN ITS PERIPHERAL SURFACE INTERMEDIATE ITS ENDS, AND AN ANNULAR RESILIENT NYLON SPLIT RING KEEPER WITH ITS ENDS SPACED APART AND BEING OF RECTANGULAR CROSS SECTION SUBSTANTIALLY CONTAINED WITHIN SAID GROOVE AND HAVING ONE SIDE THEREOF EXTENDING OUTWARDLY ABOUT 0.005-0.010 INCH PAST THE SURFACE OF SAID DOWEL, WITH THE INNER DIAMETER OF SAID SPLIT RING KEEPER BEING EQUAL TO THE INNER DIAMETER OF SAID GROOVE, AND WITH THE WIDTH OF THE INNER DIAMETER PORTION OF SAID GROOVE IN SAID DOWEL BEING ABOUT 0.008-0.010 INCH GREATER THAN THE WIDTH OF SAID RING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
IN COMBINATION, A DOWEL HAVING AN ANNULAR GROOVE IN ITS PERIPHERAL SURFACE INTERMEDIATE ITS ENDS, AND AN ANNULAR RESILIENT NYLON SPLIT RING KEEPER WITH ITS ENDS SPACED APART AND BEING OF RECTANGULAR CROSS SECTION SUBSTANTIALLY CONTAINED WITHIN SAID GROOVE AND HAVING ONE SIDE THEREOF EXTENDING OUTWARDLY ABOUT 0.005-0.010 INCH PAST THE SURFACE OF SAID DOWEL, WITH THE INNER DIAMETER OF SAID SPLIT RING KEEPER BEING EQUAL TO THE INNER DIAMETER OF SAID GROOVE, AND WITH THE WIDTH OF THE INNER DIAMETER PORTION OF SAID GROOVE IN SAID DOWEL BEING ABOUT 0.008-0.010 INCH GREATER THAN THE WIDTH OF SAID RING

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-05-12 1967-11-11 1968-05-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-05-12 1971-11-11 1972-05-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-05-12 1975-11-11 1976-05-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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