US3196697A
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Apparatus for transmitting and modifying motion
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-03-26
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Granted: 1965-07-27
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Expires: 1983-03-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Richard B Wenger
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 13:47
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16H; F16H25/00; F16H25/08; F16H25/12; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18024; Y10T74/18056; Y10T74/18248; Y10T74/18256; Y10T74/18992
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
111 words
IN A DEVICE FOR CONVERTING MOTION, A FIRST RACE MEMBER HAVING A SURFACE PROVIDED WITH A PAIR OF PARALLEL STAGGERED ROWS OF RECESSES, A SECOND RACE MEMBER HAVING A SURFACE FACING SAID FIRST-NAMED SURFACE AND PROVIDED WITH A PAIR OF PARALLEL STAGGERED ROWS OF RECESSES EXTENDING PARALLEL TO SAID FIRST-NAMED ROWS, AND A SUBSTANTIALLY TETRAHADRAL RIGID BODY INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID RACE MEMBERS AND HAVING CORNER PORTIONS GEARINGLY ENGAGING IN SAID RECESSES, SAID BODY BEING ROTATABLY RESPONSIVE TO A FORCE APPLIED TO ONE OF SAID RACE MEMBERS WITH THE OTHER RACE MEMBER HELD STATIONARY, AND DEVELOPING A REACTION MOVING SAID ONE RACE MEMBER LATERALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE DIRECTION OF SAID FORCE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
111 words
IN A DEVICE FOR CONVERTING MOTION, A FIRST RACE MEMBER HAVING A SURFACE PROVIDED WITH A PAIR OF PARALLEL STAGGERED ROWS OF RECESSES, A SECOND RACE MEMBER HAVING A SURFACE FACING SAID FIRST-NAMED SURFACE AND PROVIDED WITH A PAIR OF PARALLEL STAGGERED ROWS OF RECESSES EXTENDING PARALLEL TO SAID FIRST-NAMED ROWS, AND A SUBSTANTIALLY TETRAHADRAL RIGID BODY INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID RACE MEMBERS AND HAVING CORNER PORTIONS GEARINGLY ENGAGING IN SAID RECESSES, SAID BODY BEING ROTATABLY RESPONSIVE TO A FORCE APPLIED TO ONE OF SAID RACE MEMBERS WITH THE OTHER RACE MEMBER HELD STATIONARY, AND DEVELOPING A REACTION MOVING SAID ONE RACE MEMBER LATERALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE DIRECTION OF SAID FORCE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-07-26 | 1969-01-25 | 1969-07-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-07-26 | 1973-01-25 | 1973-07-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-07-26 | 1977-01-25 | 1977-07-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |