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US3137244A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Apparatus for lining a railroad track

Assignee: Kershaw Manufacturing Co Inc
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Filing: 1961-07-12
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Granted: 1964-06-16
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Expires: 1981-07-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John D Holley
  • 👤 Jr John F Bryan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 03:05
CPC Classifications
E; E01; E01B; E01B33/00; E01B33/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
APPARATUS TO SHIFT A RAILWAY TRACK LATERALLY OF THE ROADBED COMPRISING A WEIGHT CARRYING FRAME HAVING WHEELS ADAPTED TO RUN ALONG THE RAILS OF A TRACK IN NONWORKING POSITION, MEANS TO LOWER THE WEIGHT CARRYING FRAME ONTO THE CROSSTIES AND TO RAISE THE WHEELS FROM THE TRACK IN THE WORKING POSITION, A WEIGHT IN SAID WEIGHT CARRYING FRAME, MEANS TO MOVE THE WEIGHT TRANSVERSELY OF THE RAILS, AND MEANS TO TRANSMIT THE INERTIA OF THE WEIGHT TO THE TRACK WHEREBY THE TRACK IS SHIFTED LATERALLY OF THE ROADBED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
APPARATUS TO SHIFT A RAILWAY TRACK LATERALLY OF THE ROADBED COMPRISING A WEIGHT CARRYING FRAME HAVING WHEELS ADAPTED TO RUN ALONG THE RAILS OF A TRACK IN NONWORKING POSITION, MEANS TO LOWER THE WEIGHT CARRYING FRAME ONTO THE CROSSTIES AND TO RAISE THE WHEELS FROM THE TRACK IN THE WORKING POSITION, A WEIGHT IN SAID WEIGHT CARRYING FRAME, MEANS TO MOVE THE WEIGHT TRANSVERSELY OF THE RAILS, AND MEANS TO TRANSMIT THE INERTIA OF THE WEIGHT TO THE TRACK WHEREBY THE TRACK IS SHIFTED LATERALLY OF THE ROADBED.

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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) 1967-06-16 1967-12-16 1968-06-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-06-16 1971-12-16 1972-06-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-16 1975-12-16 1976-06-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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