Patent US3213702A successfully refreshed from Google Patents.
← Back to Patent Explorer
US3213702A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Jackscrew

Assignee: Unisys Corp
•
Filing: 1963-10-15
•
Granted: 1965-10-26
•
Expires: 1983-10-15
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Leonard W Deehan
  • 👤 Peter E Jacobson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 05:03
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16H; F16H25/00; F16H25/18; F16H25/20; F16H25/22; F16H25/2204; F16H25/2214; B; B64; B64C; B64C13/00; B64C13/02; B64C13/16; B64C13/18; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18568; Y10T74/18576; Y10T74/18656

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 212 words
A JACKSCREW OF THE BALL BEARING TYPE INCLUDING A FRAME HAVING A BEARING A PART WITH A RECTILINEAR BALL GUIDE, A SCREW WITH A HELICAL BALL GROOVE MOUNTED IN THE BEARING TO TURN ABOUT A LONGITUDINAL AXIS PARALLEL TO THE GUIDE, A JACK ARRANGED BETWEEN THE SCREW AND FRAME TO MOVE ALONG THE AXIS HAVING AXIALLY SPACED BALL PORTS NORMAL TO THE AXIS AND AN EXTERNAL BALL RACE CONNECTING THE PORTS HAVING A LOWER LEVEL PORTION WITH AN END TERMINATING AT ONE OF THE PORTS, AN AXIALLY EXTENDING UPPER LEVEL PORTION WITH AN END TERMINATING AT THE OTHER OF THE PORTS AND A RAMP PORTION BETWEEN THE OTHER ENDS OF THE UPPER AND LOWER PORTIONS OF THE RACE, A TRAIN OF BALL BEARINGS ENCIRCLING THE GROOVE IN THE SCREW BETWEEN THE PORTS AND FILLING THE BALL RACE OF THE JACK WITH THE BALLS ON THE UPPER LEVEL PORTION OF THE RACE ENGAGING THE RECTILINEAR BALL GUIDE ON THE FRAME OPERABLE TO TRAVEL ALONG THE RACE AND THROUGH THE PORTS INTO AND OUT OF THE GROOVE IN THE SCREW, AND REVERSIBLE MEANS FOR TURNING THE SCREW HAVING A PART FIXED TO THE FRAME AND A PART CONNECTED TO THE SCREW TO MOVE THE JACK THROUGH THE TRAVEL OF THE TRAIN OF BALL BEARINGS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 212 words
A JACKSCREW OF THE BALL BEARING TYPE INCLUDING A FRAME HAVING A BEARING A PART WITH A RECTILINEAR BALL GUIDE, A SCREW WITH A HELICAL BALL GROOVE MOUNTED IN THE BEARING TO TURN ABOUT A LONGITUDINAL AXIS PARALLEL TO THE GUIDE, A JACK ARRANGED BETWEEN THE SCREW AND FRAME TO MOVE ALONG THE AXIS HAVING AXIALLY SPACED BALL PORTS NORMAL TO THE AXIS AND AN EXTERNAL BALL RACE CONNECTING THE PORTS HAVING A LOWER LEVEL PORTION WITH AN END TERMINATING AT ONE OF THE PORTS, AN AXIALLY EXTENDING UPPER LEVEL PORTION WITH AN END TERMINATING AT THE OTHER OF THE PORTS AND A RAMP PORTION BETWEEN THE OTHER ENDS OF THE UPPER AND LOWER PORTIONS OF THE RACE, A TRAIN OF BALL BEARINGS ENCIRCLING THE GROOVE IN THE SCREW BETWEEN THE PORTS AND FILLING THE BALL RACE OF THE JACK WITH THE BALLS ON THE UPPER LEVEL PORTION OF THE RACE ENGAGING THE RECTILINEAR BALL GUIDE ON THE FRAME OPERABLE TO TRAVEL ALONG THE RACE AND THROUGH THE PORTS INTO AND OUT OF THE GROOVE IN THE SCREW, AND REVERSIBLE MEANS FOR TURNING THE SCREW HAVING A PART FIXED TO THE FRAME AND A PART CONNECTED TO THE SCREW TO MOVE THE JACK THROUGH THE TRAVEL OF THE TRAIN OF BALL BEARINGS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2197155A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-10-25 1969-04-26 1969-10-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-10-25 1973-04-26 1973-10-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-10-25 1977-04-26 1977-10-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag