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US3134267A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Ratchet mechanism

Assignee: Allis Chalmers Corp
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Filing: 1962-02-05
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Granted: 1964-05-26
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Expires: 1982-02-05
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William H Shannon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 07:19
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16H; F16H31/00; F16H31/003; F16H31/005; A; A01; A01C; A01C3/00; A01C3/06; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/15; Y10T74/1526; Y10T74/1553; Y10T74/1555; Y10T74/1558; Y10T74/1565; Y10T74/1566; Y10T74/1568; Y10T74/1576; Y10T74/21; Y10T74/2133; Y10T74/2136

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
A RATCHET MECHANISM COMPRISING: A SUPPORT; A ROTARY MEMBER JOURNALED ON SAID SUPPORT AND PRESENTING A SERIES OF RATCHET TEETH AND A CAM PORTION; AN ACTUATING LEVER ROCKABLY MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT AND HAVING A DRIVE PAWL IN COOPERATIVE RELATION TO SAID RATCHET TEETH; A BACKUP PAWL MOVABLY MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT FOR COOPERATIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH AND ACTUATION BY SAID RATCHET TEETH AND CAM PORTION; AND LOST MOTION CONNECTING MEANS BETWEEN SAID DRIVE AND BACKUP PAWLS, WHEREBY SAID DRIVE PAWL WILL BE DISENGAGED FROM SAID RATCHET TEETH UPON ACTUATION OF SAID BACKUP PAWL BY SAID CAM PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
A RATCHET MECHANISM COMPRISING: A SUPPORT; A ROTARY MEMBER JOURNALED ON SAID SUPPORT AND PRESENTING A SERIES OF RATCHET TEETH AND A CAM PORTION; AN ACTUATING LEVER ROCKABLY MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT AND HAVING A DRIVE PAWL IN COOPERATIVE RELATION TO SAID RATCHET TEETH; A BACKUP PAWL MOVABLY MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT FOR COOPERATIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH AND ACTUATION BY SAID RATCHET TEETH AND CAM PORTION; AND LOST MOTION CONNECTING MEANS BETWEEN SAID DRIVE AND BACKUP PAWLS, WHEREBY SAID DRIVE PAWL WILL BE DISENGAGED FROM SAID RATCHET TEETH UPON ACTUATION OF SAID BACKUP PAWL BY SAID CAM PORTION.

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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) 1967-05-26 1967-11-25 1968-05-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-05-26 1971-11-25 1972-05-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-05-26 1975-11-25 1976-05-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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