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Transmission control indicator for adjustable steering wheel
Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1963-10-11
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Granted: 1965-05-18
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Expires: 1983-10-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William H Daniels
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 04:17
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62D; B62D1/00; B62D1/02; B62D1/16; B62D1/18; B62D1/187
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
99 words
IN A TILT STEERING ASSEMBLY HAVING A FIXED LOWER COLUMN SECTION AND AN UPPER COLUMN SECTION TILTABLE ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS RELATIVE TO SAID LOWER SECTION, A TRANSMISSION CONTROL MEMBER CONCENTRICALLY SURROUNDING SAID LOWER SECTION AND ROTATABLE ABOUT THE AXIS THEREOF, A DIAL ASSEMBLY FIXED ON SAID UPPER SECTION AND TILTABLE THEREWITH, AND A POINTER ASSEMBLY POSITIVELY ROTATABLY WITH AND CONTROL MEMBER AND TELESCOPABLE RELATIVE THERETO IN AN ACRUATE PATH LYING IN THE PLANE THERETO IN SAID CONTROL MEMBER, AND MEAN ASSOCIATED WITH SAID POINTER ASSEMBLY FOR IMPARTING TELESCOPING MOVEMENT THERETO RESPONSIVE TO TILTING MOVEMENT OF SAID INDICATOR DIAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
99 words
IN A TILT STEERING ASSEMBLY HAVING A FIXED LOWER COLUMN SECTION AND AN UPPER COLUMN SECTION TILTABLE ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS RELATIVE TO SAID LOWER SECTION, A TRANSMISSION CONTROL MEMBER CONCENTRICALLY SURROUNDING SAID LOWER SECTION AND ROTATABLE ABOUT THE AXIS THEREOF, A DIAL ASSEMBLY FIXED ON SAID UPPER SECTION AND TILTABLE THEREWITH, AND A POINTER ASSEMBLY POSITIVELY ROTATABLY WITH AND CONTROL MEMBER AND TELESCOPABLE RELATIVE THERETO IN AN ACRUATE PATH LYING IN THE PLANE THERETO IN SAID CONTROL MEMBER, AND MEAN ASSOCIATED WITH SAID POINTER ASSEMBLY FOR IMPARTING TELESCOPING MOVEMENT THERETO RESPONSIVE TO TILTING MOVEMENT OF SAID INDICATOR DIAL.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-05-17 | 1968-11-16 | 1969-05-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-05-17 | 1972-11-16 | 1973-05-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-05-17 | 1976-11-16 | 1977-05-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |