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Engine mounting system

Assignee: Lord Corp
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Filing: 1964-08-24
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Granted: 1966-11-29
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Expires: 1984-08-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Warren E Schmidt
  • 👤 Philip R Woodford
  • 👤 John H Gorndt

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 08:28
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64D; B64D27/00; B64D27/02; B64D27/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
A MOUNTING SYSTEM COMPRISING AN ENGINE, A HORIZONTAL TORSION MEMBER TRANSVERSE TO THE AXIS OF THE ENGINE, CRANK ARMS TRANSVERSE TO THE AXIS OF THE TORSION MEMBER AND SPACED FROM EACH OTHER ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE TORSION MEMBER, EACH CRANK ARM HAVING ONE END FIXED TO THE TORSION MEMBER AND HAVING ITS OTHER END CONNECTED IN LOAD CARRYING RELATION TO THE ENGINE, SAID CRANK ARMS EXTENDING ALONG AND BEING ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE ENGINE, A RESILIENT MOUNTING AT EACH END OF THE TORSION MEMBER, SAID MOUNTING HAVING OPPOSED SURFACES EXTENDING GENERALLY IN THE SAME DIRECTION AS THE TORSIONAL MEMBER ANDA BODY OF ELASTOMER BETWEEN AND ANCHORED TO SAID SURFACES AND SUSTAINING VERTICAL LOADS IN DIRECT STRESS AND HORIZONTAL AND TORSIONAL LOADS IN SHEAR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
A MOUNTING SYSTEM COMPRISING AN ENGINE, A HORIZONTAL TORSION MEMBER TRANSVERSE TO THE AXIS OF THE ENGINE, CRANK ARMS TRANSVERSE TO THE AXIS OF THE TORSION MEMBER AND SPACED FROM EACH OTHER ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE TORSION MEMBER, EACH CRANK ARM HAVING ONE END FIXED TO THE TORSION MEMBER AND HAVING ITS OTHER END CONNECTED IN LOAD CARRYING RELATION TO THE ENGINE, SAID CRANK ARMS EXTENDING ALONG AND BEING ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE ENGINE, A RESILIENT MOUNTING AT EACH END OF THE TORSION MEMBER, SAID MOUNTING HAVING OPPOSED SURFACES EXTENDING GENERALLY IN THE SAME DIRECTION AS THE TORSIONAL MEMBER ANDA BODY OF ELASTOMER BETWEEN AND ANCHORED TO SAID SURFACES AND SUSTAINING VERTICAL LOADS IN DIRECT STRESS AND HORIZONTAL AND TORSIONAL LOADS IN SHEAR.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-11-28 1970-05-30 1970-11-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-11-28 1974-05-30 1974-11-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-11-28 1978-05-30 1978-11-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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