US3282120A
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Windshield wiper mechanism
Assignee: Ambac International Corp
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Filing: 1963-12-02
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Granted: 1966-11-01
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Expires: 1983-12-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Curtis N Compton
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 22:14
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60S; B60S1/00; B60S1/02; B60S1/04; B60S1/06; B60S1/16; B60S1/163; B60S1/08; B60S1/166; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18416; Y10T74/18456; Y10T74/18488; Y10T74/18504; Y10T74/21; Y10T74/2173; Y10T74/2179
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
123 words
IN A WINDSHIELD WIPER MECHANISM INCLUDING A ROTATABLE MEMBER ADAPTED TO BE COUPLED TO AND DRIVEN BY A MOTOR, A FRAME SUPPORTING SAID MOTOR AND SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER, AN OSCILLATING GEAR SEGMENT SUPPORTED ON SAID FRAME, A GEAR MESHING WITH SAID GEAR SEGMENT SUPPLYING DRIVING MOTION TO A CONVENTIONAL WINDSHIELD WIPER, AND AN ACTUATING LINK PIVOTALLY CONNECTED AT ONE END TO SAID GEAR SEGMENT AND AT THE OTHER END TO SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER AT A RADIUS FROM THE AXIS OF ROTATION OF SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING ADJUSTABLE CONNECTING MEANS BY WHICH SAID OTHER END OF SAID ACTUATING LINK IS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH THE ROTATABLE MEMBER FOR CHANGING THE RADIUS AT WHICH SAID ACTUATING LINK IS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
123 words
IN A WINDSHIELD WIPER MECHANISM INCLUDING A ROTATABLE MEMBER ADAPTED TO BE COUPLED TO AND DRIVEN BY A MOTOR, A FRAME SUPPORTING SAID MOTOR AND SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER, AN OSCILLATING GEAR SEGMENT SUPPORTED ON SAID FRAME, A GEAR MESHING WITH SAID GEAR SEGMENT SUPPLYING DRIVING MOTION TO A CONVENTIONAL WINDSHIELD WIPER, AND AN ACTUATING LINK PIVOTALLY CONNECTED AT ONE END TO SAID GEAR SEGMENT AND AT THE OTHER END TO SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER AT A RADIUS FROM THE AXIS OF ROTATION OF SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING ADJUSTABLE CONNECTING MEANS BY WHICH SAID OTHER END OF SAID ACTUATING LINK IS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH THE ROTATABLE MEMBER FOR CHANGING THE RADIUS AT WHICH SAID ACTUATING LINK IS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID ROTATABLE MEMBER.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-10-31 | 1970-05-02 | 1970-11-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-10-31 | 1974-05-02 | 1974-11-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-10-31 | 1978-05-02 | 1978-11-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |