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US3266816A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Draft assembly for tandem tractors

Assignee: Caterpillar Inc
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Filing: 1964-10-06
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Granted: 1966-08-16
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Expires: 1984-10-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert A Peterson
  • 👤 Donald E Sunderlin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 12:53
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62D; B62D55/00; B62D55/06; B62D55/065; B62D55/0655; B62D49/00; B62D49/06; B62D49/0621; B62D49/0642; E; E02; E02F; E02F9/00; E02F9/003

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 54 words
IN COMBINATION WITH TRACTORS COUPLED FOR OPERATION IN TANDEM AND HAVING A HITCH CONSISTING OF A BRACKET FIXED TO THE REAR OF ONE TRACTOR, C-FRAME PIVOTED TO THE OTHER TRACTOR AND EXTENDING FORWARDLY THEREOF, AND AN ARTICULATE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE BRACKET AND FRAME; AN IMPLEMENT SECURED TO THE REAR OF SAID OTHER TRACTOR, AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 54 words
IN COMBINATION WITH TRACTORS COUPLED FOR OPERATION IN TANDEM AND HAVING A HITCH CONSISTING OF A BRACKET FIXED TO THE REAR OF ONE TRACTOR, C-FRAME PIVOTED TO THE OTHER TRACTOR AND EXTENDING FORWARDLY THEREOF, AND AN ARTICULATE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE BRACKET AND FRAME; AN IMPLEMENT SECURED TO THE REAR OF SAID OTHER TRACTOR, AND

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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) 1969-08-15 1970-02-14 1970-08-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-15 1974-02-14 1974-08-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-15 1978-02-14 1978-08-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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