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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-06-03
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1984-06-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Clarence O Glasgow

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 19:17
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61M; A61M5/00; A61M5/14; A61M5/142; A61M5/14212; A61M5/14216; F; F04; F04B; F04B9/00; F04B9/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18056; Y10T74/18296; Y10T74/18304; Y10T74/18312; Y10T74/18328

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 167 words
IN A PUMP: A HOUSING HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED CYLINDERS THEREIN; PISTON MEANS OPERABLY DISPOSED IN EACH OF SAID CYLINDERS AND INCLUDING: A PISTION RECIPROCABLY DISPOSED IN EACH OF SAID CYLINDERS; AND A BALL NUT MOUNTED ON AN END OF EACH OF SAID PISTONS; A PAIR OF ROTATABLE SHAFTS EACH AXIALLY ALIGNED WITH EACH OF SAID PISTONS AND HAVING A THREADED PORTION THEREON OPERABLY ENGAGING THE BALL NUT OF THE RESPECTIVE PISTON WHEREBY SAID BALL NUTS AND PISTONS ARE CAUSED TO MOVE IN A LINEAR DIRECTION IN RESPONSE TO ROTATION OF THE RESPECTIVE ROTATABLE SHAFT; POWER MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID ROTATABLE SHAFTS AT A CONSTANT ROTATIONAL SPEED AND BEING FURTHER CHARACTERIZED AS INSTANTANEOUSLY REVERSIBLE; CONNECTING MEANS FOR ROTATABLY CONNECTING SAID POWER MEANS WITH AT LEAST ONE OF SAID SHAFTS; AND SWITCH MEANS OPERABLY ENGAGED WITH AT LEAST ONE OF SAID PISTON MEANS AND CONNECTED WITH SAID POWER MEANS, WHEREBY SAID POWER MEANS IS CAUSED TO ROTATE SAID DRIVING MEANS IN ONE DIRECTION AND THEN THE OTHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 167 words
IN A PUMP: A HOUSING HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED CYLINDERS THEREIN; PISTON MEANS OPERABLY DISPOSED IN EACH OF SAID CYLINDERS AND INCLUDING: A PISTION RECIPROCABLY DISPOSED IN EACH OF SAID CYLINDERS; AND A BALL NUT MOUNTED ON AN END OF EACH OF SAID PISTONS; A PAIR OF ROTATABLE SHAFTS EACH AXIALLY ALIGNED WITH EACH OF SAID PISTONS AND HAVING A THREADED PORTION THEREON OPERABLY ENGAGING THE BALL NUT OF THE RESPECTIVE PISTON WHEREBY SAID BALL NUTS AND PISTONS ARE CAUSED TO MOVE IN A LINEAR DIRECTION IN RESPONSE TO ROTATION OF THE RESPECTIVE ROTATABLE SHAFT; POWER MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID ROTATABLE SHAFTS AT A CONSTANT ROTATIONAL SPEED AND BEING FURTHER CHARACTERIZED AS INSTANTANEOUSLY REVERSIBLE; CONNECTING MEANS FOR ROTATABLY CONNECTING SAID POWER MEANS WITH AT LEAST ONE OF SAID SHAFTS; AND SWITCH MEANS OPERABLY ENGAGED WITH AT LEAST ONE OF SAID PISTON MEANS AND CONNECTED WITH SAID POWER MEANS, WHEREBY SAID POWER MEANS IS CAUSED TO ROTATE SAID DRIVING MEANS IN ONE DIRECTION AND THEN THE OTHER.

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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) 1968-09-27 1969-03-29 1969-09-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-27 1973-03-29 1973-09-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-27 1977-03-29 1977-09-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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