US3238627A
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Adjusting mechanism
Assignee: Federal Products Corp
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Filing: 1963-10-07
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Granted: 1966-03-08
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Expires: 1983-10-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Louis E Young
- 👤 Gerald R Froment
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 15:54
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01B; G01B3/00; G01B3/46; G01B5/00; G01B5/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
127 words
AN ADJUSTING MECHANISM FOR ADJUSTING THE RELATIVE POSITION OF A FIRST AND SECOND BODY COMPRISING FIRST SPACED PARALLEL RIBS ON THE FIRST BODY HAVING TOP FACES AND INTERNAL SIDE FACES, THE TOP FACES AND THE INTERNAL SIDE FACES HAVING PLANAR SURFACES, SECOND SPACED PARALLEL RIBS ON THE SECOND BODY ADAPTED TO BE RECEIVED WITHIN THE FIRST RIBS, AND MEANS TO SECURE THE SECOND BODY TO THE FIRST BODY BY EXPANDING THE SECOND RIBS OUTWARDLY AGAINST THE INTERNAL SIDE FACES OF THE FIRST RIBS WHILE FORCING THE SECOND BODY AGAINST THE TOP FACES OF THE FIRST RIBS, THE SECOND BODY BEING FORCED AGAINST THE TOP FACES OF THE FIRST RIBS INDEPENDENTLY OF THE EXPANSION OF THE SECOND RIBS OUTWARDLY AGAINST THE INTERNAL SIDE FACES OF THE FIRST RIBS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
127 words
AN ADJUSTING MECHANISM FOR ADJUSTING THE RELATIVE POSITION OF A FIRST AND SECOND BODY COMPRISING FIRST SPACED PARALLEL RIBS ON THE FIRST BODY HAVING TOP FACES AND INTERNAL SIDE FACES, THE TOP FACES AND THE INTERNAL SIDE FACES HAVING PLANAR SURFACES, SECOND SPACED PARALLEL RIBS ON THE SECOND BODY ADAPTED TO BE RECEIVED WITHIN THE FIRST RIBS, AND MEANS TO SECURE THE SECOND BODY TO THE FIRST BODY BY EXPANDING THE SECOND RIBS OUTWARDLY AGAINST THE INTERNAL SIDE FACES OF THE FIRST RIBS WHILE FORCING THE SECOND BODY AGAINST THE TOP FACES OF THE FIRST RIBS, THE SECOND BODY BEING FORCED AGAINST THE TOP FACES OF THE FIRST RIBS INDEPENDENTLY OF THE EXPANSION OF THE SECOND RIBS OUTWARDLY AGAINST THE INTERNAL SIDE FACES OF THE FIRST RIBS.
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) | 1969-03-07 | 1969-09-06 | 1970-03-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-03-07 | 1973-09-06 | 1974-03-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-03-07 | 1977-09-06 | 1978-03-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |