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US3194019A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Master cylinder for hydraulic brakes

Assignee: Valeo SE
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Filing: 1964-03-18
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Granted: 1965-07-13
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Expires: 1984-03-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lepelletier Pierre And Georges

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 15:22
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D65/00; F16D65/14; F16D65/16; F16D65/22; B; B60; B60T; B60T11/00; B60T11/10; B60T11/16; B60T11/20; B60T11/22; B60T11/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
A MASTER CYLINDER FOR HYDRAULIC BRAKES OF THE KIND COMPRISING A PISTON UNIT WHICH FORMS ON THE ONE HAND TWO PRIMARY CHAMBERS WHICH DRIVE EQUAL OR PROPORTIONAL VOLUMES INTO TWO PRIMARY CONDUITS LEADING RESPECTIVELY TO TWO BRAKES, WHEN THE PISTON UNIT IS DEPRESSED IN THE ACTION OF BRAKING, AND ON THE OTHER HAND A SECONDARY CHAMBER WHICH IS CONNECTED TO A SECONDARY CIRCUIT BALANCING THE REACTIONS OF SAID TWO BRAKES, SAID SECONDARY CHAMBER BEING REDUCED IN VOLUME BY THE DEPRESSION OF SAID PISTON UNIT, AND FURTHER COMPRISING MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY CONTROLLING THE PRESSURE IN THE SECONDARY CHAMBER OF SAID MASTER CYLINDER IN ORDER TO AVOID AN EXCESSIVE EFFORT IN THE OPERATION OF DEPRESSION OF SAID PISTON UNIT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
A MASTER CYLINDER FOR HYDRAULIC BRAKES OF THE KIND COMPRISING A PISTON UNIT WHICH FORMS ON THE ONE HAND TWO PRIMARY CHAMBERS WHICH DRIVE EQUAL OR PROPORTIONAL VOLUMES INTO TWO PRIMARY CONDUITS LEADING RESPECTIVELY TO TWO BRAKES, WHEN THE PISTON UNIT IS DEPRESSED IN THE ACTION OF BRAKING, AND ON THE OTHER HAND A SECONDARY CHAMBER WHICH IS CONNECTED TO A SECONDARY CIRCUIT BALANCING THE REACTIONS OF SAID TWO BRAKES, SAID SECONDARY CHAMBER BEING REDUCED IN VOLUME BY THE DEPRESSION OF SAID PISTON UNIT, AND FURTHER COMPRISING MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY CONTROLLING THE PRESSURE IN THE SECONDARY CHAMBER OF SAID MASTER CYLINDER IN ORDER TO AVOID AN EXCESSIVE EFFORT IN THE OPERATION OF DEPRESSION OF SAID PISTON UNIT.

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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) 1968-07-12 1969-01-11 1969-07-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-12 1973-01-11 1973-07-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-12 1977-01-11 1977-07-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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