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US3249176A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Motor vehicle speed regulating mechanisms

Assignee: Curtiss Wright Corp
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Filing: 1964-05-11
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Granted: 1966-05-03
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Expires: 1984-05-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert L Dangler
  • 👤 Richard R Maruca

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 22:50
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60K; B60K31/00; B60K31/06; B60K31/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
IN COMBINATION WITH AN ENGINE SPEED REGULATOR OR GOVERNOR SYSTEM FOR AN AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE HAVING MANUALLY OPERATRED MEANS FOR STOPPING THE VEHICLE AND WHEREIN A SERVOMECHANISM INCLUDING PILOT MEANS AND SERVO MEANS CONTROLLED THEREBY IS OPERATINGLY CONNECTED TO A CONTROL MEMBER OF THE ENGINE TO MOVE SAID CONTROL MEMBER IN AT LEAST ONE DIRECTION, (A) SPEED DETECTING MEANS HAVING A FIRST OUTPUT PORTION CONNECTED TO THE PILOT MEANS TO MOVE THE LATTER IN A DIRECTION TO ACTIVATE THE SERVO OF EFFECT DECREASES IN ENGINE OR VEHICLE SPEED, (B) SAID DETECTING MEANS (A) HAVING A SECOND OUTPUT PORTION CONNECTED TO THE PILOT MEANS AND TENDING TO EFFECT MOVEMENT THEREOF IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION AS A FUNCTION OF INCREASE IN ENGINE OR VEHICLE SPEED, (C) AN ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE, (D) ELECTROMAGNETIC MEANS POWERED THEREBY INCLUDING A
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 134 words
IN COMBINATION WITH AN ENGINE SPEED REGULATOR OR GOVERNOR SYSTEM FOR AN AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE HAVING MANUALLY OPERATRED MEANS FOR STOPPING THE VEHICLE AND WHEREIN A SERVOMECHANISM INCLUDING PILOT MEANS AND SERVO MEANS CONTROLLED THEREBY IS OPERATINGLY CONNECTED TO A CONTROL MEMBER OF THE ENGINE TO MOVE SAID CONTROL MEMBER IN AT LEAST ONE DIRECTION, (A) SPEED DETECTING MEANS HAVING A FIRST OUTPUT PORTION CONNECTED TO THE PILOT MEANS TO MOVE THE LATTER IN A DIRECTION TO ACTIVATE THE SERVO OF EFFECT DECREASES IN ENGINE OR VEHICLE SPEED, (B) SAID DETECTING MEANS (A) HAVING A SECOND OUTPUT PORTION CONNECTED TO THE PILOT MEANS AND TENDING TO EFFECT MOVEMENT THEREOF IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION AS A FUNCTION OF INCREASE IN ENGINE OR VEHICLE SPEED, (C) AN ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE, (D) ELECTROMAGNETIC MEANS POWERED THEREBY INCLUDING A

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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) 1969-05-02 1969-11-01 1970-05-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-05-02 1973-11-01 1974-05-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-05-02 1977-11-01 1978-05-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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