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US3215235A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fluid actuated servo clutch

Assignee: NUMERICAL CONTROL CORP
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Filing: 1962-06-11
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Granted: 1965-11-02
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Expires: 1982-06-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lawrence J Kamm

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 13:46
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D35/00; F16D35/02; F16D35/027

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
A CLUTCH COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: (A) MEANS INCLUDING A FIRST ROTOR ADAPTED TO BE ROTATED BY A SOURCE OF POWER, (A) SAID ROTOR FORMING A FIRST CHAMBER AND A SECOND CHAMBER, (B) AND HAVING A PASSAGEWAY INTER-CONNECTING SAID CHANBERS, (C) A DRIVING LIQUID IN SAID CHAMBERS AND PASSAGEWAY, (D) SAID MEANS FORMING A DUCT CONNECTED WITH THE FIRST CHAMBER AND FROMING A DUCT CONNECTED WITH THE SECOND CHAMBER, (E) SAID DUCTS BEING CONNECTED, RESPECTIVELY, TO INDEPENDENT SOURCES OF PRESSURES FOR CASUING DISPLACEMENT OF LIQUID BETWEEN SAID CHAMBERS UPON VARIATIONOF DIFFERENTIAL OF PRESSURES IN SAID DUCTS; (B) AND A SECOND ROTOR EXTENDING INTO THE FIRST MEMTIONED CHAMBER A SUFFICIENT DISTANCE TO B E SUBJECTED TO THE LIQUID IN SAID FIRST CHAMBER TO BE DRIVEN THEREBY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
A CLUTCH COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: (A) MEANS INCLUDING A FIRST ROTOR ADAPTED TO BE ROTATED BY A SOURCE OF POWER, (A) SAID ROTOR FORMING A FIRST CHAMBER AND A SECOND CHAMBER, (B) AND HAVING A PASSAGEWAY INTER-CONNECTING SAID CHANBERS, (C) A DRIVING LIQUID IN SAID CHAMBERS AND PASSAGEWAY, (D) SAID MEANS FORMING A DUCT CONNECTED WITH THE FIRST CHAMBER AND FROMING A DUCT CONNECTED WITH THE SECOND CHAMBER, (E) SAID DUCTS BEING CONNECTED, RESPECTIVELY, TO INDEPENDENT SOURCES OF PRESSURES FOR CASUING DISPLACEMENT OF LIQUID BETWEEN SAID CHAMBERS UPON VARIATIONOF DIFFERENTIAL OF PRESSURES IN SAID DUCTS; (B) AND A SECOND ROTOR EXTENDING INTO THE FIRST MEMTIONED CHAMBER A SUFFICIENT DISTANCE TO B E SUBJECTED TO THE LIQUID IN SAID FIRST CHAMBER TO BE DRIVEN THEREBY.

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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) 1968-11-01 1969-05-03 1969-11-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-01 1973-05-03 1973-11-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-01 1977-05-03 1977-11-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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