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Adjusting mechanism

Assignee: Sunoco Inc
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Filing: 1963-12-30
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Granted: 1966-08-02
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Expires: 1983-12-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William B Hansel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 13:14
CPC Classifications
G; G05; G05G; G05G23/00; G05G2700/00; G05G2700/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 112 words
MECHANISM FOR SLIDABLY ADJUSTING A FIRST MEMBER WITH RESPECT TO A SECOND MEMBER, COMPRISING MEANS PROVIDING THREADS HAVING A FIRST PITCH ON SAID FIRST MEMBER, MEANS PROVIDING THREADS HAVING A SECOND PITCH DIFFERENT FROM SAID FIRST PITCH, BUT OF THE SAME ORDER OF MAGNITUDE, ON SAID SECOND MEMBER, THE HANDS OF THE THREADS HAVING SAID FIRST PITCH AND OF THE THREADS HAVING SAID SECOND PITCH BEING THE SAME; AND AN ADJUSTING NUT THREADEDLY ENGAGING SAID FIRST-MENTIONED THREADS AND ALSO SAID SECOND-MENTIONED THREADS, SAID NUT HAVING ONE SET OF THREADS WITH SAID FIRST PITCH, FOR ENGAGING SAID FIRST-MENTIONED THREADS, AND ANOTHER SET OF THREADS WITH SAID SECOND PITCH, FOR ENGAGING SAID SECOND-MENTIONED THREADS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 112 words
MECHANISM FOR SLIDABLY ADJUSTING A FIRST MEMBER WITH RESPECT TO A SECOND MEMBER, COMPRISING MEANS PROVIDING THREADS HAVING A FIRST PITCH ON SAID FIRST MEMBER, MEANS PROVIDING THREADS HAVING A SECOND PITCH DIFFERENT FROM SAID FIRST PITCH, BUT OF THE SAME ORDER OF MAGNITUDE, ON SAID SECOND MEMBER, THE HANDS OF THE THREADS HAVING SAID FIRST PITCH AND OF THE THREADS HAVING SAID SECOND PITCH BEING THE SAME; AND AN ADJUSTING NUT THREADEDLY ENGAGING SAID FIRST-MENTIONED THREADS AND ALSO SAID SECOND-MENTIONED THREADS, SAID NUT HAVING ONE SET OF THREADS WITH SAID FIRST PITCH, FOR ENGAGING SAID FIRST-MENTIONED THREADS, AND ANOTHER SET OF THREADS WITH SAID SECOND PITCH, FOR ENGAGING SAID SECOND-MENTIONED THREADS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1969-08-01 1970-01-31 1970-08-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-01 1974-01-31 1974-08-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-01 1978-01-31 1978-08-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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