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US3298467A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Caster brake

Assignee: Darnell Corp Ltd
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Filing: 1964-10-12
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Granted: 1967-01-17
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Expires: 1984-10-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William L Darnell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 11:13
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60B; B60B33/00; B60B33/02; B60B33/021

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 91 words
THE COMBINATION OF A CASTER INCLUDING A WHEEL HAVING A RESILIENTLY PENETRABLE TIRE ROTATABLE WITHIN A YOKE HAVING A TOP OVERLYING THE WHEEL, AND A BRAKE DEVICE COMPRISING A ONE PIECE PLATE SECURED TO AND PROJECTING OUTWARDLY FROM SAID TOP ABOVE THE WHEEL, SAID PLATE HAVING A PAIR OF GENERALLY PARALLEL SPLITS SEPARATING THE PLATE INTO TRANSVERSELY OUTER SUPPORTING PORTIONS AND AN INTERMEDIATE TONGUE FLEXIBLE DOWNWARDLY INTO BRAKING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE WHEEL, AND A LEVER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID OUTER PORTIONS OF THE PLATE AND OPERABLE TO SO FLEX THE TONGUE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 91 words
THE COMBINATION OF A CASTER INCLUDING A WHEEL HAVING A RESILIENTLY PENETRABLE TIRE ROTATABLE WITHIN A YOKE HAVING A TOP OVERLYING THE WHEEL, AND A BRAKE DEVICE COMPRISING A ONE PIECE PLATE SECURED TO AND PROJECTING OUTWARDLY FROM SAID TOP ABOVE THE WHEEL, SAID PLATE HAVING A PAIR OF GENERALLY PARALLEL SPLITS SEPARATING THE PLATE INTO TRANSVERSELY OUTER SUPPORTING PORTIONS AND AN INTERMEDIATE TONGUE FLEXIBLE DOWNWARDLY INTO BRAKING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE WHEEL, AND A LEVER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID OUTER PORTIONS OF THE PLATE AND OPERABLE TO SO FLEX THE TONGUE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2138433A Cited
US3117653A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-16 1970-07-18 1971-01-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-16 1974-07-18 1975-01-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-16 1978-07-18 1979-01-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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