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US3202459A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Wheel balancer

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-10-10
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Granted: 1965-08-24
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Expires: 1983-10-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Comer C Pierce

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 19:55
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16F; F16F15/00; F16F15/32; F16F15/36; F16F15/366; F16F15/324; F16F15/34; F16F15/345

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 76 words
A DEVICE TO COMPENSATE AUTOMATICALLY FOR AND CORRECT IMBALANCE IN A ROTATABLE WHEEL OR THE LIKE ABOVE A CRITICAL SPEED, COMPRISING A HOLLOW TUBULAR ANNULAS, METALLIC AGGREGATE PARTIALLY FILLING SAID ANNULUS AND HAVING A VOLUME EQUAL TO AT LEAST 64% OF THE VOLUME WITHIN SAID ANNULUS AND HAVING A WEIGHT AT LEAST TWICE THE MAXIMUM IMBALANCE TO BE COMPENSATED, A FLEXIBLE EXPANSION JOINT IN SAID ANNULUS, AND MEANS FOR SECURING SAID ANNULUS TO A WHEEL RIM.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 76 words
A DEVICE TO COMPENSATE AUTOMATICALLY FOR AND CORRECT IMBALANCE IN A ROTATABLE WHEEL OR THE LIKE ABOVE A CRITICAL SPEED, COMPRISING A HOLLOW TUBULAR ANNULAS, METALLIC AGGREGATE PARTIALLY FILLING SAID ANNULUS AND HAVING A VOLUME EQUAL TO AT LEAST 64% OF THE VOLUME WITHIN SAID ANNULUS AND HAVING A WEIGHT AT LEAST TWICE THE MAXIMUM IMBALANCE TO BE COMPENSATED, A FLEXIBLE EXPANSION JOINT IN SAID ANNULUS, AND MEANS FOR SECURING SAID ANNULUS TO A WHEEL RIM.

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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) 1968-08-23 1969-02-22 1969-08-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-23 1973-02-22 1973-08-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-23 1977-02-22 1977-08-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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