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US3258133A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Tubular uncoupling device for car couplers

Assignee: Stanray Corp
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Filing: 1965-09-13
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Granted: 1966-06-28
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Expires: 1985-09-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Westel E Hawkins

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 15:52
CPC Classifications
B; B61; B61G; B61G7/00; B61G7/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
IN A RAILROAD CAR OR THE LIKE, HAVING A COUPLER MOUNTED IN A SLIDING CENTER SILL WITH CUSHIONING MEDIUM, AN UNCOUPLING ROD MOUNTED AT ONE END TO THE END SILL OF THE CAR AND CONNECTED AT THE OPPOSITE END TO THE COUPLER LOCK MECHANISM, SAID UNCOUPLING ROD CONSISTING OF A PLURALITY OF TELESCOPING PARTS, EACH PART CONNECTED TO ITS ADJACENT PART TO ALOW RELATIVE COAXIAL LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT, AND BEING OF NON-CIRCULAR CROSS SECTION, AND PROVIDED WITH A LONGITUDINAL DRAINAGE SLOT ALONG THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE OUTER OF SAID TELESCOPING PARTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 91 words
IN A RAILROAD CAR OR THE LIKE, HAVING A COUPLER MOUNTED IN A SLIDING CENTER SILL WITH CUSHIONING MEDIUM, AN UNCOUPLING ROD MOUNTED AT ONE END TO THE END SILL OF THE CAR AND CONNECTED AT THE OPPOSITE END TO THE COUPLER LOCK MECHANISM, SAID UNCOUPLING ROD CONSISTING OF A PLURALITY OF TELESCOPING PARTS, EACH PART CONNECTED TO ITS ADJACENT PART TO ALOW RELATIVE COAXIAL LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT, AND BEING OF NON-CIRCULAR CROSS SECTION, AND PROVIDED WITH A LONGITUDINAL DRAINAGE SLOT ALONG THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE OUTER OF SAID TELESCOPING PARTS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2885095A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-06-27 1969-12-27 1970-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-27 1973-12-27 1974-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-06-27 1977-12-27 1978-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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