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Clamping device

Assignee: Milacron Inc
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Filing: 1961-09-01
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Granted: 1965-04-06
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Expires: 1981-09-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Herbert R Uhtenwoldt
  • 👤 Albert H Dall

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 17:17
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23Q; B23Q1/00; B23Q1/25; B23Q1/26; B23Q1/28; B23B; B23B31/00; B23B31/02; B23B31/10; B23B31/117; B23B31/1177; B23B31/1178; F; F15; F15B; F15B15/00; F15B15/20; F15B15/26; F15B15/262; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S279/00; Y10S279/907; Y10T; Y10T279/00; Y10T279/12; Y10T279/1241

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 155 words
A CLAMPING DEVICE FOR HOLDING A PISTON ROD AGAINST MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO AN OPERATING CYLINDER IN WHICH IT WORKS COMPRISING AN AUXILIARY CYLINDER SECURED TO ONE END OF THE OPERATING CYLINDER WITH THE PISTON ROD PASSING THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE AUXILIARY CYLINDER, A PISTON IN SAID AUXILIARY CYLINDER SURROUNDING SAID PISTON ROD AND MOVEABLE WITH RESPECT THERETO, A PLURALITY OF CLAMPING DISCS SURROUNDING SAID ROD WITHIN SAID AUXILIARY CYLINDER BETWEEN THE PISTON AND THE END OF THE OPERATING CYLINDER, A HYDRAULIC CONNECTION TO THE DISTAL END OF SAID AUXILIARY CYLINDER TO ADMIT PRESSURE THERETO AND CAUSE SAID PISTON TO COMPRESS THE DISCS AND CLAMP THE PISTON ROD, AND A PORT COMMUNICATIVELY CONNECTING THE PROXIMAL END OG SAID AUXILIARY CYLINDER WITH THE ADJACENT END OF THE OPERATING CYLINDER TO CAUSE THE PISTON TO BE RETURNED TO ITS ROD RELEASING POSITION WHEN PRESSURE IS ADMITTED TO THE OPERATING CYLINDER TO EFFECT ACTUATION OF THE PISTON ROD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 155 words
A CLAMPING DEVICE FOR HOLDING A PISTON ROD AGAINST MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO AN OPERATING CYLINDER IN WHICH IT WORKS COMPRISING AN AUXILIARY CYLINDER SECURED TO ONE END OF THE OPERATING CYLINDER WITH THE PISTON ROD PASSING THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE AUXILIARY CYLINDER, A PISTON IN SAID AUXILIARY CYLINDER SURROUNDING SAID PISTON ROD AND MOVEABLE WITH RESPECT THERETO, A PLURALITY OF CLAMPING DISCS SURROUNDING SAID ROD WITHIN SAID AUXILIARY CYLINDER BETWEEN THE PISTON AND THE END OF THE OPERATING CYLINDER, A HYDRAULIC CONNECTION TO THE DISTAL END OF SAID AUXILIARY CYLINDER TO ADMIT PRESSURE THERETO AND CAUSE SAID PISTON TO COMPRESS THE DISCS AND CLAMP THE PISTON ROD, AND A PORT COMMUNICATIVELY CONNECTING THE PROXIMAL END OG SAID AUXILIARY CYLINDER WITH THE ADJACENT END OF THE OPERATING CYLINDER TO CAUSE THE PISTON TO BE RETURNED TO ITS ROD RELEASING POSITION WHEN PRESSURE IS ADMITTED TO THE OPERATING CYLINDER TO EFFECT ACTUATION OF THE PISTON ROD.

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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-04-05 1976-10-05 1977-04-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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