US3228504A
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Control assembly for motor and reversing clutches
Assignee: Funk Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1963-09-20
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Granted: 1966-01-11
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Expires: 1983-09-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Funk Howard Clark
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 17:21
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D48/00; F16D48/02; F16D48/0206; G; G05; G05G; G05G13/00; F16D2048/0209; F16D2048/0221; F16D2048/0227; F16D2048/023; F16D2048/0257; F16D2048/0263; F16D2048/0287; G05G2700/00; G05G2700/22; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/8593; Y10T137/86493; Y10T137/86574; Y10T137/8667; Y10T137/86694; Y10T137/8671; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/20; Y10T74/20012; Y10T74/20189
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
152 words
A CONTROL LEVER ASSEMBLY FOR A DOUBLE CLUTCH MECHANISM FOR AN ENGINE COMRPRISING SUPPORT BRACKET MEANS ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON THE CLUTCH MECHANISM, MEANS CARRIED BY THE BRACKET MEANS TO PROVIDE FOR PIVOTING THEREOF IN ONE PLANE, MEANS CARRIED BY THE CLUTCH MECHANISM FOR ROTATING THE SUPPORT BRACKET MEANS IN A PLANE SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE FIRST MENTIONED PLANE, MEANS COOPERATING WITH THE SUPPORT BRACKET MEANS FOR SELECTIVE ACTUATION OF THE DOUBLE CLUTCH MECHANISM TO PROVIDE ALTERNATE FORWARD AND REVERSE AND NETURAL POSITIONS THEREOF UPON PIVOTING OF THE CONTROL ASSEMBLY IN THE FIRST MENTIONED PLANE, MEANS COOPERATING WITH THE CONTROL LEVER ASSEMBLY UPON ROTATION THEREOF IN SAID SECOND MENTIONED PLANE WHEREBY THE SUPPLY OF FUEL TO THE ENGINE IS CONTROLLED FOR REGULATING THE SPEED THEREOF, AND MEANS CARRIED BY THE BRACKET FOR PRECLUDING SHIFTING FROM THE FORWARD OR REVERSE OR NEUTRAL POSITIONS OF THE CLUTCH EXCEPT IN AN IDLING POSITION OF THE ENGINE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
152 words
A CONTROL LEVER ASSEMBLY FOR A DOUBLE CLUTCH MECHANISM FOR AN ENGINE COMRPRISING SUPPORT BRACKET MEANS ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON THE CLUTCH MECHANISM, MEANS CARRIED BY THE BRACKET MEANS TO PROVIDE FOR PIVOTING THEREOF IN ONE PLANE, MEANS CARRIED BY THE CLUTCH MECHANISM FOR ROTATING THE SUPPORT BRACKET MEANS IN A PLANE SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE FIRST MENTIONED PLANE, MEANS COOPERATING WITH THE SUPPORT BRACKET MEANS FOR SELECTIVE ACTUATION OF THE DOUBLE CLUTCH MECHANISM TO PROVIDE ALTERNATE FORWARD AND REVERSE AND NETURAL POSITIONS THEREOF UPON PIVOTING OF THE CONTROL ASSEMBLY IN THE FIRST MENTIONED PLANE, MEANS COOPERATING WITH THE CONTROL LEVER ASSEMBLY UPON ROTATION THEREOF IN SAID SECOND MENTIONED PLANE WHEREBY THE SUPPLY OF FUEL TO THE ENGINE IS CONTROLLED FOR REGULATING THE SPEED THEREOF, AND MEANS CARRIED BY THE BRACKET FOR PRECLUDING SHIFTING FROM THE FORWARD OR REVERSE OR NEUTRAL POSITIONS OF THE CLUTCH EXCEPT IN AN IDLING POSITION OF THE ENGINE.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-01-10 | 1969-07-12 | 1970-01-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-10 | 1973-07-12 | 1974-01-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-10 | 1977-07-12 | 1978-01-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |