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US3262709A
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Gland eye-bolt collar arrangement for stuffing box construction
Assignee: Crane Co
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Filing: 1963-07-03
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Granted: 1966-07-26
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Expires: 1983-07-03
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 George E Hansen
- 👤 Korzenowski Anton
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 09:55
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16J; F16J15/00; F16J15/16; F16J15/18; F16J15/184; F16K; F16K27/00; F16K27/08; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S277/00; Y10S277/908
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
183 words
IN A STUFFING BOX CONSTRUCTION FOR A VALVE OR THE LIKE, THE COMBINATION OF A VALVE CASING AND A BONNET THEREFOR HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY CENTRAL APERTURED PORTION, A STUFFING BOX MOUNTED WITHIN SAISD APERTURED PORTION, A STEM PROJECTING THROUGH SAID STUFFING BOX, A GLAND AND PIVOTALLY MOUNTED GLAND EYE-BOLTS FOR SAID STUFFING BOX, RETAINER MEANS FOR SAID EYE-BOLTS, A VALVE YOKE THREADEDLY MOUNTED ON SAID STUFFING BOX FOR JOURNALLING SAID STEM HAVING OPPOSITELY DISPOSED YOKE ARMS ON EACH SIDE OF SAID STUFFING BOX, SAID YOKE HAVING A LOWER SHANK PORTION FOR CARRYING SAID RETAINER MEANS, THE RETAINER MEANS BEING OF BIFURCATED FORM WHEN VIEWED IN PLAN AND HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY DISPOSED APERTURED LUG LIKE EXTENSIONS IN SPACEDAPART RELATION, THE SAID GLAND EYE-BOLTS BEING TRANSVERSELY RECEIVED IN APERTURES WITHIN THE SPACED-APART PORTIONS OF SAID APERTURED LUG-LIKE EXTENSIONS TO PERMIT PIVOTAL MOVEMENT OF SAID EYE-BOLTS, SAID BONNET HAVING LUGS ON AN UPPER FACE THEREOF NORMALLY POSITIONED AND CLOSELY FITTED BETWEEN SAID SPACED APART APERTURED LUG-LIKE EXTENSIONS WHEREBY TO POSITION AND TO PREVENT RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN SAID BONNET AND SAID YOKE AND RETAINER MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
183 words
IN A STUFFING BOX CONSTRUCTION FOR A VALVE OR THE LIKE, THE COMBINATION OF A VALVE CASING AND A BONNET THEREFOR HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY CENTRAL APERTURED PORTION, A STUFFING BOX MOUNTED WITHIN SAISD APERTURED PORTION, A STEM PROJECTING THROUGH SAID STUFFING BOX, A GLAND AND PIVOTALLY MOUNTED GLAND EYE-BOLTS FOR SAID STUFFING BOX, RETAINER MEANS FOR SAID EYE-BOLTS, A VALVE YOKE THREADEDLY MOUNTED ON SAID STUFFING BOX FOR JOURNALLING SAID STEM HAVING OPPOSITELY DISPOSED YOKE ARMS ON EACH SIDE OF SAID STUFFING BOX, SAID YOKE HAVING A LOWER SHANK PORTION FOR CARRYING SAID RETAINER MEANS, THE RETAINER MEANS BEING OF BIFURCATED FORM WHEN VIEWED IN PLAN AND HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY DISPOSED APERTURED LUG LIKE EXTENSIONS IN SPACEDAPART RELATION, THE SAID GLAND EYE-BOLTS BEING TRANSVERSELY RECEIVED IN APERTURES WITHIN THE SPACED-APART PORTIONS OF SAID APERTURED LUG-LIKE EXTENSIONS TO PERMIT PIVOTAL MOVEMENT OF SAID EYE-BOLTS, SAID BONNET HAVING LUGS ON AN UPPER FACE THEREOF NORMALLY POSITIONED AND CLOSELY FITTED BETWEEN SAID SPACED APART APERTURED LUG-LIKE EXTENSIONS WHEREBY TO POSITION AND TO PREVENT RELATIVE ROTATION BETWEEN SAID BONNET AND SAID YOKE AND RETAINER MEANS.
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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) | 1969-07-25 | 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 |