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US3260168A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Friction device operating mechanism

Assignee: Echlin Inc
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Filing: 1962-05-22
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Granted: 1966-07-12
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Expires: 1982-05-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Oliver B Cruse

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 00:03
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60T; B60T17/00; B60T17/08; B60T17/083

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
IN A FRICTION DEVICE OPERATING MECHANISM HAVING A HOUSING WITH ABUTMENT MEANS THEREIN, RESILIENTLY URGED MEANS MOVABLE IN SAID HOUSING RELATIVE TO SAID ABUTMENT MEANS FROM AN INOPERATIVE POSITION IN A FRICTION DEVICE ENERGIZING DIRECTION, AND MEANS FOR LIMITING THE MOVEMENT OF SAID RESILIENTLY URGED MEANS IN THE FRICTION DEVICE ENERGIZING DIRECTION COMPRISING MEANS CONNECTED IN LOST MOTION ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN EACH OF SAID RESILIENTLY URGED MEANS AND ABUTMENT MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 69 words
IN A FRICTION DEVICE OPERATING MECHANISM HAVING A HOUSING WITH ABUTMENT MEANS THEREIN, RESILIENTLY URGED MEANS MOVABLE IN SAID HOUSING RELATIVE TO SAID ABUTMENT MEANS FROM AN INOPERATIVE POSITION IN A FRICTION DEVICE ENERGIZING DIRECTION, AND MEANS FOR LIMITING THE MOVEMENT OF SAID RESILIENTLY URGED MEANS IN THE FRICTION DEVICE ENERGIZING DIRECTION COMPRISING MEANS CONNECTED IN LOST MOTION ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN EACH OF SAID RESILIENTLY URGED MEANS AND ABUTMENT MEANS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-07-11 1970-01-10 1970-07-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-07-11 1974-01-10 1974-07-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-07-11 1978-01-10 1978-07-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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