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US3174349A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Change gear transmission shiftable under load

Assignee: Georg Fischer AG
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Filing: 1962-10-16
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Granted: 1965-03-23
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Expires: 1982-10-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Renker Hansjorg
  • 👤 Huber Erwin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 10:39
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23Q; B23Q5/00; B23Q5/02; B23Q5/04; B23Q5/12; B23Q5/14; B23Q5/142; F; F16; F16H; F16H3/00; F16H3/02; F16H3/08; F16H3/087; F16H3/093; F16H3/10; F16H61/00; F16H61/02; B23Q2705/00; B23Q2705/02; B23Q2705/06; B23Q2705/062; B23Q2705/064; F16H2708/00; F16H2708/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/19; Y10T74/19023; Y10T74/19074; Y10T74/19079; Y10T74/19084; Y10T74/19219; Y10T74/19233; Y10T74/19284; Y10T74/19377; Y10T74/19386; Y10T74/194; Y10T74/19414; Y10T74/19419; Y10T74/19442; Y10T74/19447

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 186 words
A STEPPED GEAR TRANSMISSION SHIFTABLE UNDER LOAD, ESPECIALLY FOR MACHINE TOOLS, WHICH INCLUDES: A FIRST TRANSMISSION SHAFT, A SET OF TWO CLUTHES ASSOCIATED WITH SAID FIRST TRANSMISSION SHAFT, EACH OF SAID CLUTCHES COMPRISING A FIRST CLUTCH MEMBER KEYED TO SAID FIRST TRANSMISSION SHAFT AND ALSO INCLUDING A SECOND CLUTCH MEMBER NORMALLY FREELY ROTATABLE ABOUT SAID FIRST TRANSMISSION SHAFT BUT SELECTIVELY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID FIRST CLUTCH MEMBER, DRIVING MEANS DRIVINGLY CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST TRANSMISSION SHAFT AND OPERABLE TO DRIVE THE SAME AT A CONSTANT SPEED, A SECOND TRANMISSION SHAFT, AN ADDITIONAL CLUTCH COMPRISING AN ADDITIONAL CLUTCH MEMBER KEYED TO SAID SECOND TRANSMISSION SHAFT AND ALSO COMPRISING ANOTHER CLUTCH MEMBER NORMALLY FREELY ROTATABLE ABOUT SAID SECOND TRANSMISSION SHAFT AND OPERABLE TO ENGAGE WITH SAID ADDITIONAL CLUTCH MEMBER, BRAKE MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID ADDITIONAL TRANSMISSION SHAFT AND OPERABLE TO BRAKE THE SAME, MEANS DRIVINGLY CONNECTING SAID SECOND CLUTCH MEMBERS NORMALLY FREELY ROTATABLE ABOUT SAID FIRST TRANSMISSION SHAFT WITH SAID OTHER CLUTCH MEMBER NORMALLY FREELY ROTATABLE ABOUT SAID SECOND TRANSMISSION SHAFT, AND OVER-RIDING CLUTCH MEANS INTERPOSED BETWEEN AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST TRANSMISSION SHAFT AND DRIVING MEANS THEREFOR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 186 words
A STEPPED GEAR TRANSMISSION SHIFTABLE UNDER LOAD, ESPECIALLY FOR MACHINE TOOLS, WHICH INCLUDES: A FIRST TRANSMISSION SHAFT, A SET OF TWO CLUTHES ASSOCIATED WITH SAID FIRST TRANSMISSION SHAFT, EACH OF SAID CLUTCHES COMPRISING A FIRST CLUTCH MEMBER KEYED TO SAID FIRST TRANSMISSION SHAFT AND ALSO INCLUDING A SECOND CLUTCH MEMBER NORMALLY FREELY ROTATABLE ABOUT SAID FIRST TRANSMISSION SHAFT BUT SELECTIVELY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID FIRST CLUTCH MEMBER, DRIVING MEANS DRIVINGLY CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST TRANSMISSION SHAFT AND OPERABLE TO DRIVE THE SAME AT A CONSTANT SPEED, A SECOND TRANMISSION SHAFT, AN ADDITIONAL CLUTCH COMPRISING AN ADDITIONAL CLUTCH MEMBER KEYED TO SAID SECOND TRANSMISSION SHAFT AND ALSO COMPRISING ANOTHER CLUTCH MEMBER NORMALLY FREELY ROTATABLE ABOUT SAID SECOND TRANSMISSION SHAFT AND OPERABLE TO ENGAGE WITH SAID ADDITIONAL CLUTCH MEMBER, BRAKE MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID ADDITIONAL TRANSMISSION SHAFT AND OPERABLE TO BRAKE THE SAME, MEANS DRIVINGLY CONNECTING SAID SECOND CLUTCH MEMBERS NORMALLY FREELY ROTATABLE ABOUT SAID FIRST TRANSMISSION SHAFT WITH SAID OTHER CLUTCH MEMBER NORMALLY FREELY ROTATABLE ABOUT SAID SECOND TRANSMISSION SHAFT, AND OVER-RIDING CLUTCH MEANS INTERPOSED BETWEEN AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST TRANSMISSION SHAFT AND DRIVING MEANS THEREFOR.

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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) 1968-03-22 1968-09-21 1969-03-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-03-22 1972-09-21 1973-03-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-03-22 1976-09-21 1977-03-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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