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Speedometer

Assignee: King Seeley Thermos Co
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Filing: 1962-08-22
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Granted: 1966-03-15
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Expires: 1982-08-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Rex R Holbrook

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 21:40
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01P; G01P3/00; G01P3/42; G01P3/44; G01P3/49; G01P3/495; G01P3/4953

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
A SPEEDOMETER COMPRISING A HOUSING, A STAFF ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID HOUSING, CUP MEANS FIXEDLY SECURED TO SAID STAFF AND ROTATABLE THEREWITH, DRIVE SHAFT MEANS CONNECTED TO A SPEED RESPONSIVE DEVICE, SAID DRIVE SHAFT MEANS BEING LOCATED ECCENTRICALLY RELATIVE TO SAID STAFF AND SAID CUP MEANS, AND MAGNET MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID DRIVE SHAFT MEANS AND BEING ECCENTRICALLY MOUNTED RELATIVE TO SAID STAFF AND SAID CUP MEANS TO CAUSE ROTATION THEREOF THROUGH AN ARCH LESS THAN 360* IN RESPONSE TO ROTATION OF SAID SHAFT MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 85 words
A SPEEDOMETER COMPRISING A HOUSING, A STAFF ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID HOUSING, CUP MEANS FIXEDLY SECURED TO SAID STAFF AND ROTATABLE THEREWITH, DRIVE SHAFT MEANS CONNECTED TO A SPEED RESPONSIVE DEVICE, SAID DRIVE SHAFT MEANS BEING LOCATED ECCENTRICALLY RELATIVE TO SAID STAFF AND SAID CUP MEANS, AND MAGNET MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID DRIVE SHAFT MEANS AND BEING ECCENTRICALLY MOUNTED RELATIVE TO SAID STAFF AND SAID CUP MEANS TO CAUSE ROTATION THEREOF THROUGH AN ARCH LESS THAN 360* IN RESPONSE TO ROTATION OF SAID SHAFT MEANS.

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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) 1969-03-14 1969-09-13 1970-03-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-14 1973-09-13 1974-03-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-14 1977-09-13 1978-03-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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