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US3279813A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Selective four-wheel steering mechanism

Assignee: C & M Ind Associates Inc
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Filing: 1964-11-16
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Granted: 1966-10-18
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Expires: 1984-11-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Linsay Michael

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 11:48
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62D; B62D7/00; B62D7/06; B62D7/14; B62D7/15; B62D7/1509

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A SELECTOR BOX FOR SELECTIVELY ENGAGING A SLAVE STEERING GEAR COMPRISING AN INPUT SHAFTS, SAID INPUT SHAFT HAVING MEANS TO SYNCHRONIZE THE MOVEMENT OF SAID INPUT SHAFT WITH THE MOVEMENT OF A MASTER STEERING GEAR; AN OUTPUT SHAFT ADAPTED TO CONTROL A SLAVE STEERING GEAR; RACK AND PINION MEANS ARRANGED TO CONTROL THE MOVEMENT OF SAID OUTPUT SHAFT; MEANS ATTACHED TO SAID INPUT SHAFT TO SYNCHRONIZE THE MOVEMENT OF SAID INPUT SHAFT AND SAID RACK AND PINION MEANS; AND MEANS TO SELECTIVELY ACTIVATE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A SELECTOR BOX FOR SELECTIVELY ENGAGING A SLAVE STEERING GEAR COMPRISING AN INPUT SHAFTS, SAID INPUT SHAFT HAVING MEANS TO SYNCHRONIZE THE MOVEMENT OF SAID INPUT SHAFT WITH THE MOVEMENT OF A MASTER STEERING GEAR; AN OUTPUT SHAFT ADAPTED TO CONTROL A SLAVE STEERING GEAR; RACK AND PINION MEANS ARRANGED TO CONTROL THE MOVEMENT OF SAID OUTPUT SHAFT; MEANS ATTACHED TO SAID INPUT SHAFT TO SYNCHRONIZE THE MOVEMENT OF SAID INPUT SHAFT AND SAID RACK AND PINION MEANS; AND MEANS TO SELECTIVELY ACTIVATE

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3197229A Cited
US3140101A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-10-17 1970-04-18 1970-10-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-10-17 1974-04-18 1974-10-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-10-17 1978-04-18 1978-10-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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