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US3234727A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Explosive motors

Assignee: NCR Voyix Corp
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Filing: 1964-11-04
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1984-11-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Filer Harold Curtis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 10:26
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42B; F42B3/00; F42B3/006; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49908; Y10T29/49925; Y10T29/49934; Y10T29/49938; Y10T29/4994

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 146 words
IN AN EXPLOSIVE MOTOR OF THE TYPE HAVING A PISTON MEMBER WHICH IS AXIALLY MOVABLE, UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN IGNITED EXPLOSIVE CHARGE, WITHIN THE BORE OF A CYLINDER MEMBER, THE PISTON POSITIVE LOCKING FEATURE COMPRISING A FIRST GROOVE EXTENDING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY AROUND THE SURFACE OF SAID PISTON MEMBER, A SECOND GROOVE EXTENDING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY AROUND THE WALL SURFACE OF SAID BORE OF SAID CYLINDER MEMBER AND AXIALLY DISPLACED FROM SAID FIRST GROOVE WHEN SAID PISTON IS IN THE UNFIRED POSITION, A CYLINDRICAL LOCKING MEMBER OF DEFORMABLE MATERIAL HAVING TWO OPEN ENDS DISPOSED AROUND SAID PISTON MEMBER AND BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND GROOVES WHEN SAID PISTON MEMBER IS IN THE UNFIRED POSTION, AND A SHOULDER EXTENDING AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF SAID PISTON MEMBER ARRANGED TO ENGAGE AND DEFORM SAID CYLINDRICAL LOCKING MEMBER INTO SAID GROOVES WHEN SAID PISTON MEMBER IS AXIALLY MOVED BY AN IGNITED EXPLOSIVE CHARGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 146 words
IN AN EXPLOSIVE MOTOR OF THE TYPE HAVING A PISTON MEMBER WHICH IS AXIALLY MOVABLE, UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN IGNITED EXPLOSIVE CHARGE, WITHIN THE BORE OF A CYLINDER MEMBER, THE PISTON POSITIVE LOCKING FEATURE COMPRISING A FIRST GROOVE EXTENDING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY AROUND THE SURFACE OF SAID PISTON MEMBER, A SECOND GROOVE EXTENDING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY AROUND THE WALL SURFACE OF SAID BORE OF SAID CYLINDER MEMBER AND AXIALLY DISPLACED FROM SAID FIRST GROOVE WHEN SAID PISTON IS IN THE UNFIRED POSITION, A CYLINDRICAL LOCKING MEMBER OF DEFORMABLE MATERIAL HAVING TWO OPEN ENDS DISPOSED AROUND SAID PISTON MEMBER AND BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND SECOND GROOVES WHEN SAID PISTON MEMBER IS IN THE UNFIRED POSTION, AND A SHOULDER EXTENDING AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF SAID PISTON MEMBER ARRANGED TO ENGAGE AND DEFORM SAID CYLINDRICAL LOCKING MEMBER INTO SAID GROOVES WHEN SAID PISTON MEMBER IS AXIALLY MOVED BY AN IGNITED EXPLOSIVE CHARGE.

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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) 1969-02-14 1969-08-16 1970-02-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-14 1973-08-16 1974-02-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-14 1977-08-16 1978-02-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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