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US3299999A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Single lever service and emergency brake system

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-07-19
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Granted: 1967-01-24
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Expires: 1985-07-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph F Martin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 05:12
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60T; B60T7/00; B60T7/02; B60T7/04; B60T7/045; B60T7/047

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
IN A MOTOR VEHICLE HAVING A SERVICE BRAKE MECHANISM, AN EMERGENCY BRAKE MECHANISM AND A TRANSMISSION RANGE SELECTOR MECHANISM, THE COMBINATION OF A COMMON BRAKE LEVER PIVOTED NEAR ITS CENTER AND HAVING MEANS NEAR ITS LOWER END FOR ACTUATING THE SAID SERVICE BRAKE MECHANISM, MEANS AT ITS UPPER END FOR ACTUATING SAID EMERGENCY BRAKE MECHANISM AND MEANS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY LOCKING BOTH SAID BRAKE MECHANISMS AGAINST MOVEMENT WHEN SAID RANGE SELECTOR MECHANISM IS SET AT A NON-DRIVING POSITION, AND FOR UNLOCKING BOTH SAID BRAKE MECHANISM WHEN SAID RANGE SELECTOR MECHANISM IS SET AT ANY DRIVING POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
IN A MOTOR VEHICLE HAVING A SERVICE BRAKE MECHANISM, AN EMERGENCY BRAKE MECHANISM AND A TRANSMISSION RANGE SELECTOR MECHANISM, THE COMBINATION OF A COMMON BRAKE LEVER PIVOTED NEAR ITS CENTER AND HAVING MEANS NEAR ITS LOWER END FOR ACTUATING THE SAID SERVICE BRAKE MECHANISM, MEANS AT ITS UPPER END FOR ACTUATING SAID EMERGENCY BRAKE MECHANISM AND MEANS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY LOCKING BOTH SAID BRAKE MECHANISMS AGAINST MOVEMENT WHEN SAID RANGE SELECTOR MECHANISM IS SET AT A NON-DRIVING POSITION, AND FOR UNLOCKING BOTH SAID BRAKE MECHANISM WHEN SAID RANGE SELECTOR MECHANISM IS SET AT ANY DRIVING POSITION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3003605A Cited
US3270840A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-23 1970-07-25 1971-01-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-23 1974-07-25 1975-01-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-23 1978-07-25 1979-01-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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