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US3284100A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Buffer device for pusher vehicles

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-03-01
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Granted: 1966-11-08
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Expires: 1985-03-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lewis M Goff

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 01:43
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60D; B60D3/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
A BUFFER DEVICE FOR PUSHER VEHICLES COMPRISING: A BUFFER PLATE; A MOUNTING PLATE ADAPTED TO BE SECURED RIGIDLY TO THE FRONT END OF A PUSHER VEHICLE; A CLEVIS CONNECTION BETWEEN SAID BUFFER PLATE AND SAID MOUNTING PLATE, SAID CLEVIS CONNECTION INCLUDING OVERLAPPING MEMBERS PROJECTING REARWARDLY FROM SAID BUFFER PLATE AND FORWARDLY FROM SAID MOUNTING PLATE RESPECTIVELY, EACH OF SAID MEMBERS HAVING VERTICALLY ALIGNED APERTURES FORMED THEREIN, THE APERTURES IN AT LEAST ONE OF SAID MEMBERS BEING LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING SLOTS, AND PIN MEANS IN SAID APERTURES EXTENDING THROUGH SAID MEMBERS; AND COMPRESSION SPRING MEANS ACTION BETWEEN SAID PLATES TO RETAIN SAID PLATES IN A NORMALLY PARALLEL POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 106 words
A BUFFER DEVICE FOR PUSHER VEHICLES COMPRISING: A BUFFER PLATE; A MOUNTING PLATE ADAPTED TO BE SECURED RIGIDLY TO THE FRONT END OF A PUSHER VEHICLE; A CLEVIS CONNECTION BETWEEN SAID BUFFER PLATE AND SAID MOUNTING PLATE, SAID CLEVIS CONNECTION INCLUDING OVERLAPPING MEMBERS PROJECTING REARWARDLY FROM SAID BUFFER PLATE AND FORWARDLY FROM SAID MOUNTING PLATE RESPECTIVELY, EACH OF SAID MEMBERS HAVING VERTICALLY ALIGNED APERTURES FORMED THEREIN, THE APERTURES IN AT LEAST ONE OF SAID MEMBERS BEING LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING SLOTS, AND PIN MEANS IN SAID APERTURES EXTENDING THROUGH SAID MEMBERS; AND COMPRESSION SPRING MEANS ACTION BETWEEN SAID PLATES TO RETAIN SAID PLATES IN A NORMALLY PARALLEL POSITION.

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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) 1969-11-07 1970-05-09 1970-11-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-11-07 1974-05-09 1974-11-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-11-07 1978-05-09 1978-11-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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