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US3253391A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Lawn mower control mechanism

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-12-30
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Granted: 1966-05-31
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Expires: 1983-12-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert D Meldahl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 05:25
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01D; A01D34/00; A01D34/01; A01D34/412; A01D34/63; A01D34/67; A01D34/68; A01D34/6806; A01D34/6812; A01D2101/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
A ROTARY POWER MOWER COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, A HOUSING, A MOWER GUIDE HANDLE PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING, AN ENGINE MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING AND HAVING A POWER SHAFT PROJECTING THERETHROUGH, MEANS DEFINING A POWER TRANSFER SURFACE FIXED WITH SAID POWER SHAFT FOR ROTATION THEREWITH, A DRIVEN MEMBER ROTATABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, A BRAKE MECHANISM MOUNTED ON THE UNDER SIDE OF SAID HOUSING AND ABOVE SAID DRIVEN MEMBER, A LINKAGE SYSTEM DISPOSED ON SAID HOUSING AND OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID MOWER GUIDE HANDLE FOR SELECTIVELY ELEVATING SAID DRIVEN MEMBER TO A BRAKING POSITION
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 94 words
A ROTARY POWER MOWER COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, A HOUSING, A MOWER GUIDE HANDLE PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING, AN ENGINE MOUNTED ON SAID HOUSING AND HAVING A POWER SHAFT PROJECTING THERETHROUGH, MEANS DEFINING A POWER TRANSFER SURFACE FIXED WITH SAID POWER SHAFT FOR ROTATION THEREWITH, A DRIVEN MEMBER ROTATABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, A BRAKE MECHANISM MOUNTED ON THE UNDER SIDE OF SAID HOUSING AND ABOVE SAID DRIVEN MEMBER, A LINKAGE SYSTEM DISPOSED ON SAID HOUSING AND OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID MOWER GUIDE HANDLE FOR SELECTIVELY ELEVATING SAID DRIVEN MEMBER TO A BRAKING POSITION

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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) 1969-05-30 1969-11-29 1970-05-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-05-30 1973-11-29 1974-05-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-05-30 1977-11-29 1978-05-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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