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US3159916A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Vehicle wheel alignment apparatus

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-01-08
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Granted: 1964-12-08
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Expires: 1979-01-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hunter Lee

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 03:49
CPC Classifications
G; G02; G02B; G02B7/00; G02B7/18; G02B7/182; G01; G01B; G01B11/00; G01B11/26; G01B11/275

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
IN WHEEL ALIGNMENT APPARATUS THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A SET OF MIRRORS, A MIRROR SUPPORTING MEANS, DEVICES CONNECTING EACH MIRROR OF SAID SET TO SAID SUPPORTING MEANS FOR ADJUSTMENT OF THE MIRRORS IN THE SET RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER, ONE OF SAID DEVICES INCLUDING A PIVOT CONNECTING ELEMENT AND AN ADJUSTING ELEMENT SPACED FROM SAID PIVOT CONNECTING ELEMENT, SAID ADJUSTING ELEMENT BEING OPERABLE TO MOVE SAID DEVICE ABOUT SAID PIVOT CONNECTING ELEMENT FOR MOVING SAID ASSOCIATED MIRROR, A SET OF ADJUSTABLE STANDARDS CONNECTED TO SAID SUPPORTING MEANS IN SPACED RELATION, A ROCKING BEARING IN EACH STANDARD, AND INDEPENDENT MEANS OPERABLE TO ADJUST EACH OF SAID STANDARDS ABOUT ITS SAID ROCKING BEARING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 110 words
IN WHEEL ALIGNMENT APPARATUS THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING A SET OF MIRRORS, A MIRROR SUPPORTING MEANS, DEVICES CONNECTING EACH MIRROR OF SAID SET TO SAID SUPPORTING MEANS FOR ADJUSTMENT OF THE MIRRORS IN THE SET RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER, ONE OF SAID DEVICES INCLUDING A PIVOT CONNECTING ELEMENT AND AN ADJUSTING ELEMENT SPACED FROM SAID PIVOT CONNECTING ELEMENT, SAID ADJUSTING ELEMENT BEING OPERABLE TO MOVE SAID DEVICE ABOUT SAID PIVOT CONNECTING ELEMENT FOR MOVING SAID ASSOCIATED MIRROR, A SET OF ADJUSTABLE STANDARDS CONNECTED TO SAID SUPPORTING MEANS IN SPACED RELATION, A ROCKING BEARING IN EACH STANDARD, AND INDEPENDENT MEANS OPERABLE TO ADJUST EACH OF SAID STANDARDS ABOUT ITS SAID ROCKING BEARING.

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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) 1967-12-08 1968-06-08 1968-12-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-12-08 1972-06-08 1972-12-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-12-08 1976-06-08 1976-12-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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