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US3303678A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Pin tumbler lock cylinder assembly

Assignee: Old Carco LLC
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Filing: 1964-11-23
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Granted: 1967-02-14
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Expires: 1984-11-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Zoltan J Bernard
  • 👤 Louis J Goppold

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 19:10
CPC Classifications
E; E05; E05B; E05B77/00; E05B77/34; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T70/00; Y10T70/70; Y10T70/7441; Y10T70/7486; Y10T70/7508; Y10T70/7559; Y10T70/7667; Y10T70/7672; Y10T70/7684; Y10T70/80; Y10T70/8432; Y10T70/8568; Y10T70/8649

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 140 words
A PIN TUMBLER LOCK ASSEMBLY COMPRISING: (A) A CYLINDRICAL PLUG; (B) A CASE INCLUDING (1) A MAIN BODY PORTION HAVING A HORIZONTAL CYLINDRICAL BORE ROTATABLY RECEIVING SAID PLUG AND (2) A RECTANGULAR COLUMN PORTION UPSTANDING FROM SAID MAIN BODY PORTION AND PRESENTING AT ITS SIDE WALLS, ADJACENT ITS UPPER END, AN ENDLESS SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL CIRCUMFRERENTIAL SURFACE, SAID COLUMN PORTION FURTHER INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF VERTICAL BORES OPENING AT THEIR LOWER ENDS IN SAID HORIZONTAL BORE AND AT THEIR UPPER ENDS AT THE UPPER END OF SAID COLUMN; (C) A CUP-SHAPED RECTANGULAR CAP FITTED OVER THE UPPER END OF SAID COLUMN PORTION AND HAVING (1) A BASE PORTION OVERLYING SAID VERTICAL BORES AND (2) AN ENDLESS SIDE WALL PORTION EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY FROM SAID BASE PORTION TO COMPLETELY SURROUND SAID ENDLESS VERTICAL SURFACE, THE LENGTHWISE SIDES OF SAID ENDLESS WALL PORTION EX-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 140 words
A PIN TUMBLER LOCK ASSEMBLY COMPRISING: (A) A CYLINDRICAL PLUG; (B) A CASE INCLUDING (1) A MAIN BODY PORTION HAVING A HORIZONTAL CYLINDRICAL BORE ROTATABLY RECEIVING SAID PLUG AND (2) A RECTANGULAR COLUMN PORTION UPSTANDING FROM SAID MAIN BODY PORTION AND PRESENTING AT ITS SIDE WALLS, ADJACENT ITS UPPER END, AN ENDLESS SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL CIRCUMFRERENTIAL SURFACE, SAID COLUMN PORTION FURTHER INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF VERTICAL BORES OPENING AT THEIR LOWER ENDS IN SAID HORIZONTAL BORE AND AT THEIR UPPER ENDS AT THE UPPER END OF SAID COLUMN; (C) A CUP-SHAPED RECTANGULAR CAP FITTED OVER THE UPPER END OF SAID COLUMN PORTION AND HAVING (1) A BASE PORTION OVERLYING SAID VERTICAL BORES AND (2) AN ENDLESS SIDE WALL PORTION EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY FROM SAID BASE PORTION TO COMPLETELY SURROUND SAID ENDLESS VERTICAL SURFACE, THE LENGTHWISE SIDES OF SAID ENDLESS WALL PORTION EX-

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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) 1970-02-13 1970-08-15 1971-02-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-13 1974-08-15 1975-02-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-13 1978-08-15 1979-02-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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