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US3320448A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Magnetic coupling for electric motor

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-02-26
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Granted: 1967-05-16
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Expires: 1984-02-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James R Turk

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 05:57
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02K; H02K7/00; H02K7/10; H02K7/11

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 140 words
IN AN ELECTRIC MOTOR OF THE TYPE HAVING A STATOR ASSEMBLY, AND A ROTOR AND OUTPUT SHAFT CONCENTICALLY DISPOSED WITHIN A BORE IN SAID STATOR ASSEMBLY; MEANS MOUNTING SAID OUTPUT SHAFT AND ROTOR FOR RELATIVE ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER; MEANS OPERATIVE TO MAINTAIN THE RELATIVE POSITIONS OF SAID ROTOR AND OUTPUT SHAFT WHEN SAID ROTOR IS ROTATED AND TRANSMIT A PREDETERMINED AMOUNT OF TORQUE DURING SUCH ROTATION FROM SAID ROTOR TO SAID OUTPUT SHAFT ONLY SO LONG AS THE TORQUE DEMAND ON SAID OUTPUT SHAFT DOES NOT EXCEED SAID PREDETERMINED AMOUNT OF TORQUE, SAID MEANS ALSO BEING OPERATIVE TO ALLOW SAID OUTPUT SHAFT TO COME TO A COMPLETE STANDSTILL DURING CONTINUED ROTATION OF SAID ROTOR AND ELIMINATE TORQUE TRANSMITTAL BETWEEN SAID ROTOR AND OUTPUT SHAFT IN RESPONSE TO THE TORQUE DEMAND EXCEEDING SUCH PREDETERMINED AMOUNT OF TORQUE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 140 words
IN AN ELECTRIC MOTOR OF THE TYPE HAVING A STATOR ASSEMBLY, AND A ROTOR AND OUTPUT SHAFT CONCENTICALLY DISPOSED WITHIN A BORE IN SAID STATOR ASSEMBLY; MEANS MOUNTING SAID OUTPUT SHAFT AND ROTOR FOR RELATIVE ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER; MEANS OPERATIVE TO MAINTAIN THE RELATIVE POSITIONS OF SAID ROTOR AND OUTPUT SHAFT WHEN SAID ROTOR IS ROTATED AND TRANSMIT A PREDETERMINED AMOUNT OF TORQUE DURING SUCH ROTATION FROM SAID ROTOR TO SAID OUTPUT SHAFT ONLY SO LONG AS THE TORQUE DEMAND ON SAID OUTPUT SHAFT DOES NOT EXCEED SAID PREDETERMINED AMOUNT OF TORQUE, SAID MEANS ALSO BEING OPERATIVE TO ALLOW SAID OUTPUT SHAFT TO COME TO A COMPLETE STANDSTILL DURING CONTINUED ROTATION OF SAID ROTOR AND ELIMINATE TORQUE TRANSMITTAL BETWEEN SAID ROTOR AND OUTPUT SHAFT IN RESPONSE TO THE TORQUE DEMAND EXCEEDING SUCH PREDETERMINED AMOUNT OF TORQUE.

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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) 1970-05-15 1970-11-14 1971-05-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-05-15 1974-11-14 1975-05-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-05-15 1978-11-14 1979-05-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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