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Vehicle braking system

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-02-10
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Granted: 1966-03-15
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Expires: 1985-02-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Sidney H Bingham

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 11:59
CPC Classifications
B; B61; B61H; B61H11/00; B61H11/06; B61H1/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
A VEHICLE TRUCK AND BRAKING ASSEMBLY FOR OPERATION ON A RIGHT OF WAY, HAVING RUNNING AND GUIDING RAILS, COMPRISING A CARRIAGE HAVING RUNNING WHEELS JOURNALED THEREON FOR MOVEMENT ON THE RUNNING RAILS, GUIDING WHEELS JOURNALED ON SAID CARRIAGE SO AS TO ENGAGE AGUIDING RAIL UNDER RUNNING PRESSURE, POWER OPERATED MEANS FOR INCREASING THE PRESSURE OF SAID GUIDING WHEELS ON SAID GUIDING RAIL, POWER OPERATED BRAKES FOR SAID GUIDING WHEELS, AND CONTROL MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY OR SIMULTANEOUSLY ENERGIZING SAID POWER OPERATED MEANS AND SAID POWER OPERATED BRAKES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 86 words
A VEHICLE TRUCK AND BRAKING ASSEMBLY FOR OPERATION ON A RIGHT OF WAY, HAVING RUNNING AND GUIDING RAILS, COMPRISING A CARRIAGE HAVING RUNNING WHEELS JOURNALED THEREON FOR MOVEMENT ON THE RUNNING RAILS, GUIDING WHEELS JOURNALED ON SAID CARRIAGE SO AS TO ENGAGE AGUIDING RAIL UNDER RUNNING PRESSURE, POWER OPERATED MEANS FOR INCREASING THE PRESSURE OF SAID GUIDING WHEELS ON SAID GUIDING RAIL, POWER OPERATED BRAKES FOR SAID GUIDING WHEELS, AND CONTROL MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY OR SIMULTANEOUSLY ENERGIZING SAID POWER OPERATED MEANS AND SAID POWER OPERATED BRAKES.

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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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