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US3304565A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Cleaning installations for vehicles

Assignee: Boewe Boehler and Weber KG
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Filing: 1965-05-17
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Granted: 1967-02-21
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Expires: 1985-05-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Fuhring Heinrich

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 21:44
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60S; B60S3/00; B60S3/04; B60S3/06; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S15/00; Y10S15/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
IN VEHICLE-WASHING APPARATUS HAVING A RUNWAY EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF A VEHICLE TO BE WASHED AND A CARRIAGE SHIFTABLE ALONG SAID RUNWAY RELATIVELY TO THE VEHICLE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES: WASHING MEANS ROTATABLE ABOUT AN AXIS AND ENGAGEABLE WITH A SURFACE OF THE VEHICLE FOR FOLLOWING THE CONTOURS THEREOF AND SUBJECTING SAID SURFACE TO A WASHING TREATMENT; AND A PARALLELOGRAMMATIC LINKAGE SWINGABLY MOUNTED ON SAID CARRIAGE AND CARRYING SAID WASHING MEANS WITH AT LEAST LIMITED FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT THEREOF IN A DIRECTION TRANSVERSE TO SAID AXIS WHILE MAINTAINING SAID AXIS SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO ITSELF DURING SAID MOVEMENT OF SAID WASHING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
IN VEHICLE-WASHING APPARATUS HAVING A RUNWAY EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF A VEHICLE TO BE WASHED AND A CARRIAGE SHIFTABLE ALONG SAID RUNWAY RELATIVELY TO THE VEHICLE, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES: WASHING MEANS ROTATABLE ABOUT AN AXIS AND ENGAGEABLE WITH A SURFACE OF THE VEHICLE FOR FOLLOWING THE CONTOURS THEREOF AND SUBJECTING SAID SURFACE TO A WASHING TREATMENT; AND A PARALLELOGRAMMATIC LINKAGE SWINGABLY MOUNTED ON SAID CARRIAGE AND CARRYING SAID WASHING MEANS WITH AT LEAST LIMITED FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT THEREOF IN A DIRECTION TRANSVERSE TO SAID AXIS WHILE MAINTAINING SAID AXIS SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO ITSELF DURING SAID MOVEMENT OF SAID WASHING MEANS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2865034A Cited
US3208088A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-02-20 1970-08-22 1971-02-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-20 1974-08-22 1975-02-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-20 1978-08-22 1979-02-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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