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Coupling devices, in particular for shafts intended to transmit high torques

Assignee: Luxembourgeoise de Brevets et de Participations SA
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Filing: 1963-02-25
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Granted: 1966-03-29
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Expires: 1983-02-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Paulsen Jean Felix

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 13:28
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D3/00; F16D3/02; F16D3/04; F16D3/50; F16D3/60; F16D3/62

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
IN A DEVICE OF THE LODHAM TYPE FOR COUPLING TOGETHER A DRIVING SHAFT AND A DRIVEN SHAFT MOUNTED TO HAVE SUBSTANTIAL RADIAL, ANGULAR AND AXIAL DISPLACEMENTS RELATIVELY TO EACH OTHER AND COMPRISING TWO CRANK ARMS RIGID WITH THE RESPECTIVE ADJACENT ENDS OF SAID SHAFTS, AN INTERMEDIATE MEMBER AND LINK MEANS BETWEEN SAID INTERMEDIATE MEMBER AND SAID CRANK ARMS, RESPECTIVELY, SAID LINK MEANS BEING AT RIGHT ANGLES TO EACH OTHER AND SYMMETRICALLY DISPOSED, THE ARRANGEMENT ACCORDING TO WHICH EACH OF SAID LINK MEANS CONSISTS OF A PLURALITY OF SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL CONNECTING RODS, OF EQUAL RESPECTIVE LENGTHS, WITH RESILIENT MATERIAL SWIVELS BETWEEN EACH END OF EACH OF SAID CONNECTING RODS AND ON THE ONE HAND SAID INTERMEDIATE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
IN A DEVICE OF THE LODHAM TYPE FOR COUPLING TOGETHER A DRIVING SHAFT AND A DRIVEN SHAFT MOUNTED TO HAVE SUBSTANTIAL RADIAL, ANGULAR AND AXIAL DISPLACEMENTS RELATIVELY TO EACH OTHER AND COMPRISING TWO CRANK ARMS RIGID WITH THE RESPECTIVE ADJACENT ENDS OF SAID SHAFTS, AN INTERMEDIATE MEMBER AND LINK MEANS BETWEEN SAID INTERMEDIATE MEMBER AND SAID CRANK ARMS, RESPECTIVELY, SAID LINK MEANS BEING AT RIGHT ANGLES TO EACH OTHER AND SYMMETRICALLY DISPOSED, THE ARRANGEMENT ACCORDING TO WHICH EACH OF SAID LINK MEANS CONSISTS OF A PLURALITY OF SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL CONNECTING RODS, OF EQUAL RESPECTIVE LENGTHS, WITH RESILIENT MATERIAL SWIVELS BETWEEN EACH END OF EACH OF SAID CONNECTING RODS AND ON THE ONE HAND SAID INTERMEDIATE

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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) 1969-03-28 1969-09-27 1970-03-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-28 1973-09-27 1974-03-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-28 1977-09-27 1978-03-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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