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Turn signaling canceling mechanism
Assignee: Ford Motor Co
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Filing: 1964-09-09
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Granted: 1966-09-06
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Expires: 1984-09-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Hugh R White
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-11-01 10:26
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60Q; B60Q1/00; B60Q1/26; B60Q1/34; B60Q1/40; B60Q1/42; B60Q1/425
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
133 words
IN A TURN SIGNALING MECHANISM, A VEHICLE STEERING MEMBER, SAID STEERING MEMBER HAVING A ZERO POSITION FOR STEERING THE VEHICLE IN A STRAIGHT PATH, A BASE MEMBER FIXEDLY MOUNTED AND HAVING A CENTRAL APERTURE, SAID STEERING MEMBER EXTENDING THROUGH SAID CENTRAL APERTURE, A MOVABLE SWITCH MEMBER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID BASE MEMBER, SAID SWITCH MEMBER HAVING AN OPERATIVE AND AN INOPERATIVE POSITION, A MANUAL ARM CONNECTED TO SAID SWITCH MEMBER FOR MOVING SAID SWITCH MEMBER FROM AN OPERATIVE TO AN INOPERATIVE POSITION, A CYLINDRICAL CANCELING RING ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID BASE MEMBER ABOUT AN AXIS CONCENTRIC TO THE AXIS OF SAID STEERING MEMEBER, SAID CYLINDRICAL CANCELING RING HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED INWARDLY EXTENDING PROJECTIONS, MEANS CONNECTED SAID CYLINDRICAL CANCELING RING AND SAID STEERING MEMBER WHEREBY SAID CYLINDRICAL CANCELING RING ROTATES WITH SAID
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