US3262670A
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Spring actuated pinchcock
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-11-09
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Granted: 1966-07-26
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Expires: 1984-11-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Marlett Russell
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 23:46
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16K; F16K7/00; F16K7/02; F16K7/04; F16K7/06; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/39; Y10T24/3984; Y10T24/44; Y10T24/44573; Y10T24/44581
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
121 words
A SPRING ACTUATED PINCHCOCK COMPRISING: A FRAMEWORK HAVING A TOP PLATE WITH A SHORT TUBULAR GUIDE ELEMENT AND A LONGER GUIDE ROD ELEMENT ATTACHED TO SAID TOP PLATE TO FORM A RIGID U-SHAPED MEMBER AND A CLAMPING JAW SECURED TO THE FREE END OF THE LONGER GUIDE ELEMENT, A SECOND CLAMPING JAW CONTAINING A ROD MEMBER FOR INSERTION IN THE SHORT TUBULAR GUIDE ELEMENT AND A HOLE THROUGH WHICH THE LONGER GUIDE ROD ELEMENT IS INSERTED THUS ALLOWING SAID SECOND JAW TO SLIDE RESTRICTIVELY BETWEEN SAID SHORTER GUIDE ELEMENT AND SAID FIRST JAW, AND SPRING MEANS DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID TOP PLATE AND SECOND CLAMPING JAW TO TO FORCE SAID JAWS INTO ENGAGEMENT FOR COLLAPSING A FLEXIBLE TUBE RECEIVED BETWEEN THE JAWS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
121 words
A SPRING ACTUATED PINCHCOCK COMPRISING: A FRAMEWORK HAVING A TOP PLATE WITH A SHORT TUBULAR GUIDE ELEMENT AND A LONGER GUIDE ROD ELEMENT ATTACHED TO SAID TOP PLATE TO FORM A RIGID U-SHAPED MEMBER AND A CLAMPING JAW SECURED TO THE FREE END OF THE LONGER GUIDE ELEMENT, A SECOND CLAMPING JAW CONTAINING A ROD MEMBER FOR INSERTION IN THE SHORT TUBULAR GUIDE ELEMENT AND A HOLE THROUGH WHICH THE LONGER GUIDE ROD ELEMENT IS INSERTED THUS ALLOWING SAID SECOND JAW TO SLIDE RESTRICTIVELY BETWEEN SAID SHORTER GUIDE ELEMENT AND SAID FIRST JAW, AND SPRING MEANS DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID TOP PLATE AND SECOND CLAMPING JAW TO TO FORCE SAID JAWS INTO ENGAGEMENT FOR COLLAPSING A FLEXIBLE TUBE RECEIVED BETWEEN THE JAWS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-07-25 | 1970-01-24 | 1970-07-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-07-25 | 1974-01-24 | 1974-07-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-07-25 | 1978-01-24 | 1978-07-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |