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US3138148A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Internal combustion engines

Assignee: Simca Automobiles SA
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Filing: 1962-05-23
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Granted: 1964-06-23
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Expires: 1982-05-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Cauvin Andre

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 11:22
CPC Classifications
F; F01; F01M; F01M13/00; F01M13/02; F01M13/021; F01M13/022; F01M13/023; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/7722; Y10T137/7748; Y10T137/7752

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 78 words
AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE HAVING AN OIL FILLER CAP DEFINING AN ENCLOSED SPACE IN COMMUNICATION WITH THE CRANKCASE OF THE ENGINE, A BREATHER PIPE EXTENDING FROM SAID OIL FILLER CAP FOR CONNECTING THE CRANKCASE OF THE ENGINE WITH THE INTAKE SYSTEM OF THE LATTER, AND A VALVE LOCATED IN SAID FILLER CAP TO REGULATE THE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN SAID ENCLOSED SPACE AND THE BREATHER PIPE AND BEING SUBJECT TO THE ACTION OF THE REDUCED PRESSURE PREVAILING IN THE CRANKCASE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 78 words
AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE HAVING AN OIL FILLER CAP DEFINING AN ENCLOSED SPACE IN COMMUNICATION WITH THE CRANKCASE OF THE ENGINE, A BREATHER PIPE EXTENDING FROM SAID OIL FILLER CAP FOR CONNECTING THE CRANKCASE OF THE ENGINE WITH THE INTAKE SYSTEM OF THE LATTER, AND A VALVE LOCATED IN SAID FILLER CAP TO REGULATE THE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN SAID ENCLOSED SPACE AND THE BREATHER PIPE AND BEING SUBJECT TO THE ACTION OF THE REDUCED PRESSURE PREVAILING IN THE CRANKCASE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-23 1975-12-23 1976-06-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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