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US3238847A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Force-exerting apparatus

Assignee: Siemens Mobility Ltd
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Filing: 1964-07-20
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Granted: 1966-03-08
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Expires: 1984-07-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Moore Ivan Geoffrey
  • 👤 Higgins Horatio Leslie
  • 👤 Sobol Woldimar

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 03:15
CPC Classifications
B; B61; B61H; B61H13/00; B60; B60T; B60T13/00; B60T13/10; B60T13/12; B60T13/16; E; E21; E21D; E21D15/00; E21D15/58; E21D15/585; E21D15/586; F; F15; F15B; F15B15/00; F15B15/20; F15B15/26; F15B15/262; F15B15/264; F15B15/08; F15B15/14; F15B2015/1495

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 139 words
A FORCE EXERTING APPARATUS COMPRISING: A FLUID ACTUATED RAM PISTON, AN ELONGATED THREADED MEMBER CONNECTED TO SAID PISTON, A THREADED NUT-LIKE MEMBER ROTATABLY THREADED ON SAID ELONGATED MEMBER AND HAVING A FIRST BRAKE SURFACE THEREON, MEANS FORMING A FIXED SECOND BRAKE SURFACE FOR COOPERATION WITH SAID FIRST BRAKE SURFACE SO AS TO PREVENT ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT OF SAID NUT-LIKE MEMBER WHEN ENGAGED, SPRING MEANS BIASING SAID NUT-LIKE MEMBER IN A PISTON RETRACTING DIRECTION IN A DIRECTION TO ENGAGE SAID BRAKE SURFACES SO THAT FLUID PRESSURE APPLIED TO EXTEND THE PISTON WILL SLIGHTLY COMPRESS SAID SPRING MEANS AND DISENGAGE SAID BRAKE SURFACES TO ALLOW ROTATION OF SAID NUT-LIKE MEMBER, THUS REQUIRING NO ADDITIONAL MEANS TO RELEASE THE BRAKE DURING RAM PISTON EXTESION, AND PRESSURE RESPONSIVE MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY COMPRESSING SAID SPRING MEANS AND DISENGAGING THE BRAKE SURFACES DURING RAM PISTON RETRACTION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1969-03-07 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

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