US3236561A
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Vehicle steering wheel column mounting leg support
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-04-07
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Granted: 1966-02-22
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Expires: 1984-04-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Stephen P Sedlock
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 20:24
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60N; B60N2/00; B60N2/62
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
152 words
A LEG SUPPORT ADAPTED TO BE SECURED TO AND THE SUPPORTED FROM A VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN, SAID LEG SUPPORT COMPRISING AN ELONGATED ARM MEMBER INCLUDING MOUNTING MEANS INTERMEDIATE ITS OPPOSITE ENDS ADAPTING SAID ARM MEMBER TO BE MOUNTED ON AN UPRIGHT VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN WITH SAID ARM MEMBER HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED AND EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF THE ASSOCIATED VEHICLE, ABUTMENT MEANS DISPOSED ON AT LEAST ONE END OF SAID ARM MEMBER, MOUNTING MEANS MOUNTING SAID ABUTMENT MEANS ON SAID ONE END OF SAID ARM MEMBER FOR SWINGING MOVEMENT ABOUT AN AXIS GENERALLY PARALLELING SAID ARM MEMBER AND SHIFTING LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID ARM MEMBER, THE LAST-MENTIONED MOUNTING MEANS INCLUDING MEANS FRICTIONALLY RETAINING SAID ABUTMENT MEANS IN ADJUSTED ROTATED AND LONGITUDINALLY SHIFTED POSITIONS RELATIVE TO SAID ARM MEMBER AND ALSO MEANS MOUNTING SAID ABUTMENT MEANS FOR ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS GENERALLY PARALLELING THE RADII OF THE ARC THROUGH WHICH SAID ABUTMENT MEANS IS SWINGABLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
152 words
A LEG SUPPORT ADAPTED TO BE SECURED TO AND THE SUPPORTED FROM A VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN, SAID LEG SUPPORT COMPRISING AN ELONGATED ARM MEMBER INCLUDING MOUNTING MEANS INTERMEDIATE ITS OPPOSITE ENDS ADAPTING SAID ARM MEMBER TO BE MOUNTED ON AN UPRIGHT VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN WITH SAID ARM MEMBER HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED AND EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF THE ASSOCIATED VEHICLE, ABUTMENT MEANS DISPOSED ON AT LEAST ONE END OF SAID ARM MEMBER, MOUNTING MEANS MOUNTING SAID ABUTMENT MEANS ON SAID ONE END OF SAID ARM MEMBER FOR SWINGING MOVEMENT ABOUT AN AXIS GENERALLY PARALLELING SAID ARM MEMBER AND SHIFTING LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID ARM MEMBER, THE LAST-MENTIONED MOUNTING MEANS INCLUDING MEANS FRICTIONALLY RETAINING SAID ABUTMENT MEANS IN ADJUSTED ROTATED AND LONGITUDINALLY SHIFTED POSITIONS RELATIVE TO SAID ARM MEMBER AND ALSO MEANS MOUNTING SAID ABUTMENT MEANS FOR ROTATION ABOUT AN AXIS GENERALLY PARALLELING THE RADII OF THE ARC THROUGH WHICH SAID ABUTMENT MEANS IS SWINGABLE.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-02-21 | 1969-08-23 | 1970-02-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-02-21 | 1973-08-23 | 1974-02-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-02-21 | 1977-08-23 | 1978-02-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |