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US3178202A
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Vehicle wheel suspension
Assignee: Ford Motor Co
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Filing: 1961-12-04
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Granted: 1965-04-13
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Expires: 1981-12-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Henry J Kozicki
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 07:39
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60G; B60G3/00; B60G3/18; B60G3/20
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
84 words
A VEHICLE HAVING SPRUNG AND UNSPRUNG COMPONENTS, A SUSPENSION ARM INTERCONNECTING SAID COMPONENTS, SAID ARM HAVING SPACED APART FORE AND AFT PIVOT BUSHINGS, BOTH OF SAID BUSHING BEING ADAPTED TO PERMIT BOTH VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL MOVEMENT OF SAID ARM, A METAL PIECE HAVING A FLAT VERTICALLY EXTENDING LEAF SPRING PORTION, SAID PIECE HAVING ONE END CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID BUSHINGS AND THE OTHER OF ITS ENDS CONNECTED TO SAID ARM SAID METAL PIECE BEING ADAPTED TO PERMIT HORIZONTAL RESILIENT MOVEMENT OF SAID ARM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
84 words
A VEHICLE HAVING SPRUNG AND UNSPRUNG COMPONENTS, A SUSPENSION ARM INTERCONNECTING SAID COMPONENTS, SAID ARM HAVING SPACED APART FORE AND AFT PIVOT BUSHINGS, BOTH OF SAID BUSHING BEING ADAPTED TO PERMIT BOTH VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL MOVEMENT OF SAID ARM, A METAL PIECE HAVING A FLAT VERTICALLY EXTENDING LEAF SPRING PORTION, SAID PIECE HAVING ONE END CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID BUSHINGS AND THE OTHER OF ITS ENDS CONNECTED TO SAID ARM SAID METAL PIECE BEING ADAPTED TO PERMIT HORIZONTAL RESILIENT MOVEMENT OF SAID ARM.
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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) | 1968-04-12 | 1968-10-12 | 1969-04-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-04-12 | 1972-10-12 | 1973-04-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-04-12 | 1976-10-12 | 1977-04-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |