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Drive-steer wheel

Assignee: Doosan Bobcat North America Inc
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Filing: 1961-07-31
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Granted: 1965-07-06
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Expires: 1981-07-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jack E Loomis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 18:16
CPC Classifications
B; B66; B66F; B66F9/00; B66F9/06; B66F9/075; B66F9/07572; B66F9/07595

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 146 words
A DRIVING WHEEL ASSEMBLY FOR A VEHICLE HAVING A POWER MEANS COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A ROTATABLY MOUNTED WHEEL, SAID WHEEL INCLUDING A TIRE RIM AND A PAIR OF AXIALLY SPACED RADIALLY EXTENDING DISC ELEMENTS, A SHAFT DRIVEN FROM THE VEHICLE POWER MEANS, HYDRAULIC POWER TRANSMISSION MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID SHAFT AND BEING ENCLOSED BETWEEN SAID TIRE RIM AND SAID DISC ELEMENTS, SPEED REDUCTION GEARING MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID TRANSMISSION MEANS AND SAID WHEEL, MEANS INCLUDING ONE OF SAID DISC ELEMENTS DEFINING A FLUID CONTAINING ENCLOSURE FOR SAID GEARING MEANS, PASSAGE MEANS INCLUDING A PORTION EXTENDING THROUGH SAID ONE DISC ELEMENT DEFINING A PATH FOR CIRCULATION OF HYDRAULIC FLUID BETWEEN SAID ENCLOSURE AND SAID TRANSMISSION MEANS, AIR CIRCULATING VANE MEANS DRIVEN BY SAID TRANSMISSION MEANS, AND CONDUIT MEANS INCLUDING SAID VANE MEANS AND OPENINGS IN SAID DISC ELEMENTS FOR CIRCULATING AIR ADJACENT SAID ENCLOSURE AND SAID TRANSMISSION MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 146 words
A DRIVING WHEEL ASSEMBLY FOR A VEHICLE HAVING A POWER MEANS COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A ROTATABLY MOUNTED WHEEL, SAID WHEEL INCLUDING A TIRE RIM AND A PAIR OF AXIALLY SPACED RADIALLY EXTENDING DISC ELEMENTS, A SHAFT DRIVEN FROM THE VEHICLE POWER MEANS, HYDRAULIC POWER TRANSMISSION MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID SHAFT AND BEING ENCLOSED BETWEEN SAID TIRE RIM AND SAID DISC ELEMENTS, SPEED REDUCTION GEARING MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID TRANSMISSION MEANS AND SAID WHEEL, MEANS INCLUDING ONE OF SAID DISC ELEMENTS DEFINING A FLUID CONTAINING ENCLOSURE FOR SAID GEARING MEANS, PASSAGE MEANS INCLUDING A PORTION EXTENDING THROUGH SAID ONE DISC ELEMENT DEFINING A PATH FOR CIRCULATION OF HYDRAULIC FLUID BETWEEN SAID ENCLOSURE AND SAID TRANSMISSION MEANS, AIR CIRCULATING VANE MEANS DRIVEN BY SAID TRANSMISSION MEANS, AND CONDUIT MEANS INCLUDING SAID VANE MEANS AND OPENINGS IN SAID DISC ELEMENTS FOR CIRCULATING AIR ADJACENT SAID ENCLOSURE AND SAID TRANSMISSION MEANS.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-07-05 1969-01-04 1969-07-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-05 1973-01-04 1973-07-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-05 1977-01-04 1977-07-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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