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Cam cleat

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-10-23
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Granted: 1966-08-09
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Expires: 1985-10-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Patrick H Hume

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 14:28
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63B; B63B21/00; B63B21/04; B63B21/08; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/39; Y10T24/3936; Y10T24/394

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
A CAM CLEAT COMPRISING A BASE, A CAM ELEMENT PIVOTED TO SAID BASE ABOUT AN AXIS NORMAL TO THE LATTER, MEANS CONFRONTING SAID CAM ELEMENT TO SAID BASE COACTING THEREWITH TO FORM A LINE-RECEIVING NIP, SAID CAM ELEMENT BEING RELATIVELY DISPLACEABLE AROUND ITS PIVOTAL AXIS TO VARY THE SIZE OF SAID NIP FOR THE ACCOMMODATION OF LINES OF DIFFERENT DIAMETERS, SPRING MEANS BIASING SAID CAM ELEMENT TOWARD SAID CONFRONTING MEANS AND ADDITIONAL CAM MEANS UPON SAID CAM ELEMENT AND FAIRED INTO SAID NIP CONSTITUTING A V-SHAPED ENTRY ON THE LATTER IN COOPERATION WITH SAID CONFRONTING MEANS, SO THAT A LINE MOVED TOWARD SAID NIP IN A DIRECTION RADIALLY OF THE LINE EFFECTS RELATIVE DISPLACEMENT BETWEEN SAID CAM ELEMENT AND SAID CONFRONTING MEANS TO THE DIMENSION NECESSARY TO RECEIVE SUCH LINE WITHIN SAID NIP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 133 words
A CAM CLEAT COMPRISING A BASE, A CAM ELEMENT PIVOTED TO SAID BASE ABOUT AN AXIS NORMAL TO THE LATTER, MEANS CONFRONTING SAID CAM ELEMENT TO SAID BASE COACTING THEREWITH TO FORM A LINE-RECEIVING NIP, SAID CAM ELEMENT BEING RELATIVELY DISPLACEABLE AROUND ITS PIVOTAL AXIS TO VARY THE SIZE OF SAID NIP FOR THE ACCOMMODATION OF LINES OF DIFFERENT DIAMETERS, SPRING MEANS BIASING SAID CAM ELEMENT TOWARD SAID CONFRONTING MEANS AND ADDITIONAL CAM MEANS UPON SAID CAM ELEMENT AND FAIRED INTO SAID NIP CONSTITUTING A V-SHAPED ENTRY ON THE LATTER IN COOPERATION WITH SAID CONFRONTING MEANS, SO THAT A LINE MOVED TOWARD SAID NIP IN A DIRECTION RADIALLY OF THE LINE EFFECTS RELATIVE DISPLACEMENT BETWEEN SAID CAM ELEMENT AND SAID CONFRONTING MEANS TO THE DIMENSION NECESSARY TO RECEIVE SUCH LINE WITHIN SAID NIP.

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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) 1969-08-08 1970-02-07 1970-08-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-08 1974-02-07 1974-08-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-08 1978-02-07 1978-08-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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