US3174606A
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Torque control for driving means
Assignee: Ingersoll Rand Co
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Filing: 1962-12-20
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Granted: 1965-03-23
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Expires: 1982-12-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Hornschuch Hanns
- 👤 Jack R Webb
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 17:28
CPC Classifications
B; B25; B25B; B25B23/00; B25B23/14; B25B23/145; B25B23/1453
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
133 words
A TORQUE CONTROL MECHANISM FOR INTERRUPTING TORQUE TRANSMISSION BETWEEN A DRIVING MEMBER AND A DRIVEN MEMBER COMPRISING, A TORQUE TRANSMITTER CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID MEMBERS FOR EFFECTING TORQUE TRANSMISSION AND UPON A PREDETERMINED TORQUE LOAD TO ROTATE RELATIVE THERETO AND MOVE AXIALLY RELATIVE TO THE SAID ONE MEMBER, A RELATIVELY INCOMPRESSIBLE MEANS CAPABLE OF FLOWING WHEN SUBJECTED TO AN EXTENAL FORCE DISPOSED SO AS TO BE SUBJECTED BY SAID TORQUE TRANSMITTER TO A FORCE UPON AXIAL MOVEMENT OF SAID TORQUE TRANSMITTER WHEREBY SAID INCOMPRESSIBLE MEANS IS CAUSED TO FLOW, MEANS COOPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID DRIVEN AND DRIVING MEMBERS FOR EFFECTING TORQUE TRANSMISSION THROUGH THE DRIVING AND DRIVEN MEMBERS, ACTUATING MEANS DISPOSED TO BE ACTUATED BY SAID INCOMPRESSIBLE MEANS UPON FLOW THEREOF AND CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST MENTIONED MEANS FOR CAUSING THE LATTER
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
133 words
A TORQUE CONTROL MECHANISM FOR INTERRUPTING TORQUE TRANSMISSION BETWEEN A DRIVING MEMBER AND A DRIVEN MEMBER COMPRISING, A TORQUE TRANSMITTER CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID MEMBERS FOR EFFECTING TORQUE TRANSMISSION AND UPON A PREDETERMINED TORQUE LOAD TO ROTATE RELATIVE THERETO AND MOVE AXIALLY RELATIVE TO THE SAID ONE MEMBER, A RELATIVELY INCOMPRESSIBLE MEANS CAPABLE OF FLOWING WHEN SUBJECTED TO AN EXTENAL FORCE DISPOSED SO AS TO BE SUBJECTED BY SAID TORQUE TRANSMITTER TO A FORCE UPON AXIAL MOVEMENT OF SAID TORQUE TRANSMITTER WHEREBY SAID INCOMPRESSIBLE MEANS IS CAUSED TO FLOW, MEANS COOPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID DRIVEN AND DRIVING MEMBERS FOR EFFECTING TORQUE TRANSMISSION THROUGH THE DRIVING AND DRIVEN MEMBERS, ACTUATING MEANS DISPOSED TO BE ACTUATED BY SAID INCOMPRESSIBLE MEANS UPON FLOW THEREOF AND CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST MENTIONED MEANS FOR CAUSING THE LATTER
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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 |