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US3306677A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Vehicle anti-skid braking system

Assignee: Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd
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Filing: 1966-04-28
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Granted: 1967-02-28
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Expires: 1986-04-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Dewar Douglas
  • 👤 Davis John Walter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 03:09
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60T; B60T8/00; B60T8/32; B60T8/34; B60T8/44; B60T8/443; B60T8/42; B60T8/4208; B60T8/4225; B60T8/4241; B60T8/50; B60T8/5018; B60T8/5025; B60T8/5037; B60T8/5043

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 194 words
A VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEM COMPRISING A HYDRAULIC BRAKE OPERATING MECHANISM ASSOCIATED WITH THE BRAKE OF AT LEAST ONE WHEEL OF THE VEHICLE AND CONNECTED TO A SOURCE OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE, A CUT-OFF VALVE FOR INTERRUPTING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE SOURCE OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND THE BRAKE OPERATING MECHANISM, A PLUNGER MOVABLE IN A CYLINDER CONNECTED TO THE BRAKE OPERATING MECHANISM AND ARRANGED TO CONTROL THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE THEREIN AFTER THE CUT-OFF VALVE HAS INTERRUPTED THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE SOURCE OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND THE BRAKE OPERATING MECHANISM, MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE POSITION OF THE PLUNGER COMPRISING A PNEUMATICALLY OPERATED SERVO DEVICE ARRANGED TO APPLY A THRUST TO THE PLUNGER, A SKIDSENSING DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THE VEHICLE WHEEL AND ARRANGED TO CHANGE THE AIR PRESSURE IN THE SERVO DEVICE SO AS TO CAUSE A REDUCTION IN THE THRUST EXERTED ON THE PLUNGER BY THE SERVO DEVICE AND THEREBY TO RELEASE THE BRAKE WHENEVER THE WHEEL TENDS TO LOCK AND TO CHANGE THE AIR PRESSURE IN THE SERVO DEVICE SO AS TO CAUSE AN INCREASE IN THE THRUST EXERTED ON THE PLUNGER BY THE SERVO DEVICE AND THEREBY TO EFFECT RE-APPLICATION OF THE BRAKE WHEN THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 194 words
A VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEM COMPRISING A HYDRAULIC BRAKE OPERATING MECHANISM ASSOCIATED WITH THE BRAKE OF AT LEAST ONE WHEEL OF THE VEHICLE AND CONNECTED TO A SOURCE OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE, A CUT-OFF VALVE FOR INTERRUPTING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE SOURCE OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND THE BRAKE OPERATING MECHANISM, A PLUNGER MOVABLE IN A CYLINDER CONNECTED TO THE BRAKE OPERATING MECHANISM AND ARRANGED TO CONTROL THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE THEREIN AFTER THE CUT-OFF VALVE HAS INTERRUPTED THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE SOURCE OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND THE BRAKE OPERATING MECHANISM, MEANS FOR CONTROLLING THE POSITION OF THE PLUNGER COMPRISING A PNEUMATICALLY OPERATED SERVO DEVICE ARRANGED TO APPLY A THRUST TO THE PLUNGER, A SKIDSENSING DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THE VEHICLE WHEEL AND ARRANGED TO CHANGE THE AIR PRESSURE IN THE SERVO DEVICE SO AS TO CAUSE A REDUCTION IN THE THRUST EXERTED ON THE PLUNGER BY THE SERVO DEVICE AND THEREBY TO RELEASE THE BRAKE WHENEVER THE WHEEL TENDS TO LOCK AND TO CHANGE THE AIR PRESSURE IN THE SERVO DEVICE SO AS TO CAUSE AN INCREASE IN THE THRUST EXERTED ON THE PLUNGER BY THE SERVO DEVICE AND THEREBY TO EFFECT RE-APPLICATION OF THE BRAKE WHEN THE

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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) 1970-02-27 1970-08-29 1971-02-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-27 1974-08-29 1975-02-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-27 1978-08-29 1979-02-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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