US3235208A
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Panel mounting means for trimmer potentiometers and the like
Assignee: Dale Electronics Inc
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Filing: 1963-07-11
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1983-07-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Raymond C Root
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 05:48
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02B; H02B1/00; H02B1/015; H02B1/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
143 words
IN A PANEL MOUNTING MEANS FOR TRIMMER POTENTIOMETERS AND THE LIKE, A HOUSING HAVING AN EXTERIOR END PORTION, A LEADSCREW ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID HOUSING, A HEAD PORTION ON SAID LEADSCREW COMMUNICATING WITH THE EXTERIOR END PORTION OF SAID HOUSING, A MOUNTING BRACKET SECURED TO SAID HOUSING AND HAVING AN END PORTION ADJACENT THE END PORTION OF SAID HOUSING, A BORE IN THE END PORTION OF SAID MOUNTING BRACKET AND IN COMMUNICATION WITH THE HEAD PORTION OF SAID LEADSCREW, A STUD SHAFT LONGITUDINALLY MOVABLY SECURED IN SAID BORE AND EXTENDING OUTWARDLY AND AWAY FROM SAID HOUSING, A PANEL BOARD ENGAGING SURFACE ON THE OUTER END OF SAID STUD SHAFT, A BORE IN SAID STUD SHAFT, AN ADAPTED ELEMENT ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN THE BORE OF SAID STUD SHAFT, AND A SPRING MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTING SAID ADAPTER ELEMENT WITH THE HEAD PORTION OF SAID LEADSCREW.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
143 words
IN A PANEL MOUNTING MEANS FOR TRIMMER POTENTIOMETERS AND THE LIKE, A HOUSING HAVING AN EXTERIOR END PORTION, A LEADSCREW ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID HOUSING, A HEAD PORTION ON SAID LEADSCREW COMMUNICATING WITH THE EXTERIOR END PORTION OF SAID HOUSING, A MOUNTING BRACKET SECURED TO SAID HOUSING AND HAVING AN END PORTION ADJACENT THE END PORTION OF SAID HOUSING, A BORE IN THE END PORTION OF SAID MOUNTING BRACKET AND IN COMMUNICATION WITH THE HEAD PORTION OF SAID LEADSCREW, A STUD SHAFT LONGITUDINALLY MOVABLY SECURED IN SAID BORE AND EXTENDING OUTWARDLY AND AWAY FROM SAID HOUSING, A PANEL BOARD ENGAGING SURFACE ON THE OUTER END OF SAID STUD SHAFT, A BORE IN SAID STUD SHAFT, AN ADAPTED ELEMENT ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN THE BORE OF SAID STUD SHAFT, AND A SPRING MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTING SAID ADAPTER ELEMENT WITH THE HEAD PORTION OF SAID LEADSCREW.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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 |