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US3308682A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Differential gear assembly

Assignee: American Motors Corp
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Filing: 1964-10-23
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Granted: 1967-03-14
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Expires: 1984-10-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Stanley V Puidokas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 00:50
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16H; F16H48/00; F16H48/06; F16H48/08; F16C; F16C25/00; F16C25/06; F16C19/00; F16C19/54; F16C19/546; F16C19/547; F16C19/548; F16C2361/00; F16C2361/61; F16H48/38; F16H48/42; F16H2048/423; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/21; Y10T74/2186; Y10T74/2188

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A DIFFERENTIAL GEAR ASSEMBLY COMPRISING: (A) A HOUSING DEFINING A CHAMBER HAVING AN EXIT; (B) A CASE ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN THE HOUSING CHAMBER; (C) DIFFERENTIAL GEARS MOUNTED IN THE CASE; (D) A RING GEAR SECURED TO THE EXTERIOR OF THE CASE; (E) SAID HOUSING HAVING SPACED BEARING SEATS; (F) BEARINGS HAVING OUTER RACES RECEIVED IN THE BEARING SEATS; (G) A PINION SHAFT; (H) INNER RACES FOR THE BEARINGS AND MOUNTED ON THE PINION SHAFT; (I) A PINION GEAR AT ONE END OF THE PINION SHAFT AND ENGAGING THE RING GEAR; (J) EXTERNAL THREADS ON THE PINION SHAFT; (K) EXTERNAL SPLINES ON THE PINION SHAFT ADJACENT TO THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
A DIFFERENTIAL GEAR ASSEMBLY COMPRISING: (A) A HOUSING DEFINING A CHAMBER HAVING AN EXIT; (B) A CASE ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN THE HOUSING CHAMBER; (C) DIFFERENTIAL GEARS MOUNTED IN THE CASE; (D) A RING GEAR SECURED TO THE EXTERIOR OF THE CASE; (E) SAID HOUSING HAVING SPACED BEARING SEATS; (F) BEARINGS HAVING OUTER RACES RECEIVED IN THE BEARING SEATS; (G) A PINION SHAFT; (H) INNER RACES FOR THE BEARINGS AND MOUNTED ON THE PINION SHAFT; (I) A PINION GEAR AT ONE END OF THE PINION SHAFT AND ENGAGING THE RING GEAR; (J) EXTERNAL THREADS ON THE PINION SHAFT; (K) EXTERNAL SPLINES ON THE PINION SHAFT ADJACENT TO THE

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-03-13 1970-09-12 1971-03-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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