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Springs and strip steel

Assignee: Sandvik AB
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Filing: 1962-05-28
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Granted: 1965-01-26
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Expires: 1982-05-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bernstein Axel Vilhelm
  • 👤 Johansson Oscar Evald

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 04:33
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16F; F16F1/00; F16F1/02; F16F1/04; F16F1/10; G; G04; G04B; G04B1/00; G04B1/10; G04B1/14; G04B1/145

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
A SPIRAL METAL SPRING WHICH HAS CONTACTING SURFACES TENDING TO CONTACT EACH OTHER AND PRODUCE FRICTION, AND A TEFLON COATING STRIP OF LESSER WIDTH THAN THE SPRING AND POSITIONED SUBSTANTIALLY CONCENTRICALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE LONGITUDINAL CENTER LINE OF ONE OF SAID CONTACTING SURFACES AND PROVIDING AN ANTI-FRICTION SURFACE WHICH EXTENDS THROUGHOUT THE LONGITUDINAL EXTEND OF SAID CONTACTING SURFACE, SAID COATING STRIP HAVING A THICKNESS OF THE ORDER OF .00005 TO .00016 INCH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 73 words
A SPIRAL METAL SPRING WHICH HAS CONTACTING SURFACES TENDING TO CONTACT EACH OTHER AND PRODUCE FRICTION, AND A TEFLON COATING STRIP OF LESSER WIDTH THAN THE SPRING AND POSITIONED SUBSTANTIALLY CONCENTRICALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE LONGITUDINAL CENTER LINE OF ONE OF SAID CONTACTING SURFACES AND PROVIDING AN ANTI-FRICTION SURFACE WHICH EXTENDS THROUGHOUT THE LONGITUDINAL EXTEND OF SAID CONTACTING SURFACE, SAID COATING STRIP HAVING A THICKNESS OF THE ORDER OF .00005 TO .00016 INCH.

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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) 1968-01-26 1968-07-27 1969-01-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-01-26 1972-07-27 1973-01-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-01-26 1976-07-27 1977-01-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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