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US3204052A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Motor-driven cam-actuated electrical time switch mechanism

Assignee: Duracell Inc USA
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Filing: 1963-07-23
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1983-07-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph E Wiser
  • 👤 James B Putterbaugh

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 09:44
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01H; H01H43/00; H01H43/10; H01H43/106

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 137 words
IN A MECHANISM FOR ESTABLISHING A STARTING POINT OF A SELECTED PROGRAM WITHIN A CYCLE OF A TIMER: AN APERTURED MOUNTING MEANS; A SHAFT ROTATABLY JOURNALLED TO SAID MOUNTING MEANS; A PLURALITY OF POST MEANS FIXEDLY COUPLED TO SAID MOUNTING MEANS; A SLIDABLE AND APERTURED PLATE MEANS MAINTAINED IN SPACED PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID MOUNTING MEANS BY SAID POST MEANS; A DISPLACEABLE MEANS INTERFITTING WITH SAID APERTURES OF SAID MOUNTING MEANS AND SAID PLATE MEANS, SAID DISPLACEABLE MEANS INCLUDING CAMMING SURFACE, SAID CAMMING SURFACE FOR DEFLECTING SAID SLIDABLE PLATE IN RESPONSE TO A DISPLACEMENT OF SAID DISPLACEABLE MEANS; A DISCRETE STOP MEMBER COUPLED TO SAID PLATE AND DISPLACEABLE INTO AN INTERFERENCE PATH WHEN SAID DISPLACEABLE MEANS IS DISPLACED; AND A ROTATABLE CONTROL MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SHAFT, SAID CONTROL MEANS INCLUDING A STOP PROJECTION, SAID CONTROL MEANS
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 137 words
IN A MECHANISM FOR ESTABLISHING A STARTING POINT OF A SELECTED PROGRAM WITHIN A CYCLE OF A TIMER: AN APERTURED MOUNTING MEANS; A SHAFT ROTATABLY JOURNALLED TO SAID MOUNTING MEANS; A PLURALITY OF POST MEANS FIXEDLY COUPLED TO SAID MOUNTING MEANS; A SLIDABLE AND APERTURED PLATE MEANS MAINTAINED IN SPACED PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP WITH SAID MOUNTING MEANS BY SAID POST MEANS; A DISPLACEABLE MEANS INTERFITTING WITH SAID APERTURES OF SAID MOUNTING MEANS AND SAID PLATE MEANS, SAID DISPLACEABLE MEANS INCLUDING CAMMING SURFACE, SAID CAMMING SURFACE FOR DEFLECTING SAID SLIDABLE PLATE IN RESPONSE TO A DISPLACEMENT OF SAID DISPLACEABLE MEANS; A DISCRETE STOP MEMBER COUPLED TO SAID PLATE AND DISPLACEABLE INTO AN INTERFERENCE PATH WHEN SAID DISPLACEABLE MEANS IS DISPLACED; AND A ROTATABLE CONTROL MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SHAFT, SAID CONTROL MEANS INCLUDING A STOP PROJECTION, SAID CONTROL MEANS

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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) 1968-08-30 1969-03-01 1969-08-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-30 1977-03-01 1977-08-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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