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US3195366A
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Nut and screw device
Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1963-07-24
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Granted: 1965-07-20
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Expires: 1983-07-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Lowell F Smith
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-10-29 07:56
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16H; F16H25/00; F16H25/18; F16H25/20; F16H25/205; F16H25/2056; F16H25/22; F16H25/2204; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18568; Y10T74/18576; Y10T74/18696
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
177 words
IN A NUT AND SCREW MECHANISM, (A) AN INNER MEANS, INTERMEDIATE MEANS AND OUTER MEANS, (B) FIRST THREAD MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTING SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS TO SAID INNER MEANS TO PROVIDE RELATIVE AXIAL MOVEMENT IN RESPONSE TO RELATIVE ROTARY MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS AND SAID INNER MEANS, (C) SECOND THREAD MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTING SAID OUTER MEANS TO SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS TO PROVIDE RELATIVE AXIAL MOVEMENT IN REPONSE TO RELATIVE ROTARY MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID OUTER MEANS AND SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS, (D) FIRST CONNECTING MEANS OPERABLE TO SELECTIVELY CONNECT SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS TO SAID INNER MEANS TO PREVENT SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS FROM ROTATING RELATIVE TO SAID INNER MEANS IN ONE ROTATIONAL DIRECTION WHILE PERMITTING SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS TO ROTATE RELATIVE TO SAID INNER MEANS IN THE OPPOSITE ROTATIONAL DIRECTION, (E) AND SECOND CONNECTING MEANS OPERABLE TO SELECTIVELY CONNECT SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS TO SAID OUTER MEANS TOI PREVENT SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS FROM ROTATING RELATIVE TO SAID OUTER MEANS IN SAID OPPOSITE ROTATIONAL DIRECTION WHILE PERMITTING SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS TO ROTATE RELATIVE TO SAID OUTER MEANS IN SAID ONE ROTATIONAL DIRECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
177 words
IN A NUT AND SCREW MECHANISM, (A) AN INNER MEANS, INTERMEDIATE MEANS AND OUTER MEANS, (B) FIRST THREAD MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTING SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS TO SAID INNER MEANS TO PROVIDE RELATIVE AXIAL MOVEMENT IN RESPONSE TO RELATIVE ROTARY MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS AND SAID INNER MEANS, (C) SECOND THREAD MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTING SAID OUTER MEANS TO SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS TO PROVIDE RELATIVE AXIAL MOVEMENT IN REPONSE TO RELATIVE ROTARY MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID OUTER MEANS AND SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS, (D) FIRST CONNECTING MEANS OPERABLE TO SELECTIVELY CONNECT SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS TO SAID INNER MEANS TO PREVENT SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS FROM ROTATING RELATIVE TO SAID INNER MEANS IN ONE ROTATIONAL DIRECTION WHILE PERMITTING SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS TO ROTATE RELATIVE TO SAID INNER MEANS IN THE OPPOSITE ROTATIONAL DIRECTION, (E) AND SECOND CONNECTING MEANS OPERABLE TO SELECTIVELY CONNECT SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS TO SAID OUTER MEANS TOI PREVENT SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS FROM ROTATING RELATIVE TO SAID OUTER MEANS IN SAID OPPOSITE ROTATIONAL DIRECTION WHILE PERMITTING SAID INTERMEDIATE MEANS TO ROTATE RELATIVE TO SAID OUTER MEANS IN SAID ONE ROTATIONAL DIRECTION.
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