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US3278874A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Solenoid structure with improved guide means

Assignee: Whirlpool Corp
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Filing: 1963-12-31
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Granted: 1966-10-11
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Expires: 1983-12-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Rhine G Fecho
  • 👤 David A Johnson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 11:49
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01F; H01F7/00; H01F7/06; H01F7/08; H01F7/16; H01F7/1607

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
SOLENOID STRUCTURE COMPRISING: A SOLENOID PLUNGER HAVING A GUIDE AT ONE END; A LINER CARRIED ON SAID GUIDE AND DEFINING A SLIDE SURFACE OVERLYING SAID GUIDE AND DEFINING A CONNECTING SPACE; AND CONNECTOR MEANS CARRIED BY THE GUIDE, SAID CONNECTOR MEANS HAVING A CONNECTING PORTION EXTENDING THROUGH SAID CONNECTING SPACE, SAID LINER FURTHER HAVING LOCK MEANS FOR RELEASABLY RETAINING SAID CONNECTOR MEANS IN ASSOCIATION WITH SAID GUIDE WITH SAID CONNECTING PORTION RETAINING SAID LINER IN ASSOCIATION WITH SAID GUIDE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 79 words
SOLENOID STRUCTURE COMPRISING: A SOLENOID PLUNGER HAVING A GUIDE AT ONE END; A LINER CARRIED ON SAID GUIDE AND DEFINING A SLIDE SURFACE OVERLYING SAID GUIDE AND DEFINING A CONNECTING SPACE; AND CONNECTOR MEANS CARRIED BY THE GUIDE, SAID CONNECTOR MEANS HAVING A CONNECTING PORTION EXTENDING THROUGH SAID CONNECTING SPACE, SAID LINER FURTHER HAVING LOCK MEANS FOR RELEASABLY RETAINING SAID CONNECTOR MEANS IN ASSOCIATION WITH SAID GUIDE WITH SAID CONNECTING PORTION RETAINING SAID LINER IN ASSOCIATION WITH SAID GUIDE.

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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) 1969-10-10 1970-04-11 1970-10-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-10-10 1974-04-11 1974-10-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-10-10 1978-04-11 1978-10-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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