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Means and method of locating rocker arms on a rocker shaft

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-11-20
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Granted: 1964-06-23
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Expires: 1982-11-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 James R Hutchison

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 07:44
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01L; F01L1/00; F01L1/12; F01L1/18; F01L1/181; F01L1/02; F01L1/04; F01L1/047; F01L2001/0476; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/20; Y10T74/20576; Y10T74/20582

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 72 words
A ROCKER ARM ASSEMBLY, COMPRISING: A ROCKER SHAFT; A PLURALITY OF SUPPORTS SPACED ALONG SAID ROCKER SHAFT; A PAIR OF SPACED ROCKER ARMS MOUNTED ON SAID SHAFT BETWEEN ADJACENT SUPPORTS FOR ROCKING MOTION ON THE SHAFT; AND A PAIR OF SPACED RETAINERS CLAMPED ON SAID ROCKER SHAFT BETWEEN ADJACENT ROCKER ARMS WITH EACH ONE OF SAID ROCKER ARMS RETAINED AGAINST AXIAL SHIFTING BETWEEN ONE OF SAID RETAINERS AND ONE OF SAID SUPPORTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 72 words
A ROCKER ARM ASSEMBLY, COMPRISING: A ROCKER SHAFT; A PLURALITY OF SUPPORTS SPACED ALONG SAID ROCKER SHAFT; A PAIR OF SPACED ROCKER ARMS MOUNTED ON SAID SHAFT BETWEEN ADJACENT SUPPORTS FOR ROCKING MOTION ON THE SHAFT; AND A PAIR OF SPACED RETAINERS CLAMPED ON SAID ROCKER SHAFT BETWEEN ADJACENT ROCKER ARMS WITH EACH ONE OF SAID ROCKER ARMS RETAINED AGAINST AXIAL SHIFTING BETWEEN ONE OF SAID RETAINERS AND ONE OF SAID SUPPORTS.

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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) 1967-06-23 1967-12-23 1968-06-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-06-23 1971-12-23 1972-06-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-23 1975-12-23 1976-06-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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