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US3158416A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Mounting of the spindle of a machine tool

Assignee: Sulzer Escher Wyss AG
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Filing: 1962-09-04
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Granted: 1964-11-24
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Expires: 1982-09-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Widmer Manfred

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 13:40
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23Q; B23Q1/00; B23Q1/25; B23Q1/26; B23Q1/38; B23Q1/70; F; F16; F16C; F16C21/00; F16C32/00; F16C32/06; F16C32/0629; F16C32/064; F16C32/0681; F16C32/0692; F16C19/00; F16C19/22; F16C19/34; F16C19/38; F16C23/00; F16C23/06; F16C23/08; F16C23/082; F16C23/086; F16C2322/00; F16C2322/39

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
MOUNTING OF THE SPINDLE OF A MACHINE TOOL COMPRISING A SPINDLE FORMED WITH A SMALL DIAMETER PORTION BETWEEN TWO LARGE DIAMETER PORTIONS; A FIXED SUPPORT ARRANGED BETWEEN THE LARGE DIAMETER PORTION; A SINGLE SELF-ADJUSTING RADIAL BEARING ARRANGED BETWEEN THE SUPPORT AND THE SMALL DIAMETER PORTION; AN AXIAL BEARING ARRANGED BETWEEN THE SUPPORT AND EACH LARGE DIAMETER PORTION; SAID AXIAL BEARINGS BEING PROVIDED WITH AT LEAST ONE PAIR OF PERIPHERALLY SPACED LIQUID CUSHIONS; AND MEANS FOR INDIVIDUALLY VARYING THE LIQUID SUPPLY TO SAID CUSHIONS SO AS TO VARY THE ANGULAR POSITION OF THE SPINDLE AXIS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 94 words
MOUNTING OF THE SPINDLE OF A MACHINE TOOL COMPRISING A SPINDLE FORMED WITH A SMALL DIAMETER PORTION BETWEEN TWO LARGE DIAMETER PORTIONS; A FIXED SUPPORT ARRANGED BETWEEN THE LARGE DIAMETER PORTION; A SINGLE SELF-ADJUSTING RADIAL BEARING ARRANGED BETWEEN THE SUPPORT AND THE SMALL DIAMETER PORTION; AN AXIAL BEARING ARRANGED BETWEEN THE SUPPORT AND EACH LARGE DIAMETER PORTION; SAID AXIAL BEARINGS BEING PROVIDED WITH AT LEAST ONE PAIR OF PERIPHERALLY SPACED LIQUID CUSHIONS; AND MEANS FOR INDIVIDUALLY VARYING THE LIQUID SUPPLY TO SAID CUSHIONS SO AS TO VARY THE ANGULAR POSITION OF THE SPINDLE AXIS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1607318A Cited
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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) 1967-11-24 1968-05-25 1968-11-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-11-24 1972-05-25 1972-11-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-11-24 1976-05-25 1976-11-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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