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US3195393A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Shaft with overlapping cotter pin receiving holes

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-04-24
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Granted: 1965-07-20
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Expires: 1983-04-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Uozumi Iwao

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 12:50
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16B; F16B21/00; F16B21/10; F16B21/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 142 words
A COTTER PIN AND SHAFT COMBINATION OF IMPROVED STRENGTH WEAR RESISTANCE COMPRISING A COTTER PIN OF THE TYPE FORMED OF TWO SUBNSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICAL LEGS OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME DIAMETER SAID LEGS BEING CONNECTED AT ONE END, HAVING INTERMEDIATE PORTIONS IN CONTACT AND END PORTIONS ADAPTED TO E DIVERGENTLY BENT. A SHAFT HAVING AN END PORTION CONTAINING A PAIR OF TRANSVERSE CYLINDRICAL BORES OF A SLIGHTLY LARGER DIAMETER THAN THE DIAMETER OF SAID COTTER PIN LEGS, SAID BORES HAVING PARALLEL AXES AND BEING ALIGNED IN THE AXIAL DIRECTION WITH RESPECT TO AID SHAFT, THE AXES OF SAID BORES BEING SPACED APART A DISTANCE SUFFICIENT TO ADMIT SAID TWO LEGS OF THE COTTER PIN, BUT LESS THAN ONE DIAMETER OF SAID BORES WHEREBY SAID BORES OVERLAP IN THE CENTER PORTION OF SAID SHAFT, SAID COTTER PIN BEING HELD WITHIN THE BORES OF SAID SAHFT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 142 words
A COTTER PIN AND SHAFT COMBINATION OF IMPROVED STRENGTH WEAR RESISTANCE COMPRISING A COTTER PIN OF THE TYPE FORMED OF TWO SUBNSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICAL LEGS OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME DIAMETER SAID LEGS BEING CONNECTED AT ONE END, HAVING INTERMEDIATE PORTIONS IN CONTACT AND END PORTIONS ADAPTED TO E DIVERGENTLY BENT. A SHAFT HAVING AN END PORTION CONTAINING A PAIR OF TRANSVERSE CYLINDRICAL BORES OF A SLIGHTLY LARGER DIAMETER THAN THE DIAMETER OF SAID COTTER PIN LEGS, SAID BORES HAVING PARALLEL AXES AND BEING ALIGNED IN THE AXIAL DIRECTION WITH RESPECT TO AID SHAFT, THE AXES OF SAID BORES BEING SPACED APART A DISTANCE SUFFICIENT TO ADMIT SAID TWO LEGS OF THE COTTER PIN, BUT LESS THAN ONE DIAMETER OF SAID BORES WHEREBY SAID BORES OVERLAP IN THE CENTER PORTION OF SAID SHAFT, SAID COTTER PIN BEING HELD WITHIN THE BORES OF SAID SAHFT.

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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) 1968-07-19 1969-01-18 1969-07-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-19 1973-01-18 1973-07-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-19 1977-01-18 1977-07-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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