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Primer for internal combustion engines

Assignee: Briggs and Stratton Corp
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Filing: 1965-02-23
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Granted: 1967-06-06
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Expires: 1985-02-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John D Santi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 20:28
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02M; F02M1/00; F02M1/16; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S261/00; Y10S261/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 138 words
IN COMBINATION: (A) A FUEL TANK FOR AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE, SAID TANK HAVING A TOP WALL; (B) A CARBURETOR MOUNTED ON THE TOP WALL OF THE FUEL TANK AND HAVING A MIXING PASSAGE WITH AN UPWARDLY FACING AIR INLET; (C) AN AIR FILTER SEATED ON THE INLET OF THE MIXING PASSAGE; (D) A TUBULAR SCREW PASSING DOWN THROUGH THE AIR FILTER AND THREADED INTO THE BOTTOM WALL OF THE MIXING PASSAGE TO HOLD THE AIR FILTER IN POSITION; (E) A PRIMING PUMP CARRIED BY THE TOP WALL OF THE FUEL TANK AND LOCATED INSIDE THE TANK IN LINE WITH SAID TUBULAR SCREW, SAID PRIMING PUMP HAVING AN INLET OPENING TO THE INTERIOR OF THE FUEL TANK AND AN OUTLET WHICH PASSES THROUGH THE BOTTOM WALL OF THE MIXING PASSAGE; (F) A PLUNGER FOR THE PRINTING PUMP; AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 138 words
IN COMBINATION: (A) A FUEL TANK FOR AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE, SAID TANK HAVING A TOP WALL; (B) A CARBURETOR MOUNTED ON THE TOP WALL OF THE FUEL TANK AND HAVING A MIXING PASSAGE WITH AN UPWARDLY FACING AIR INLET; (C) AN AIR FILTER SEATED ON THE INLET OF THE MIXING PASSAGE; (D) A TUBULAR SCREW PASSING DOWN THROUGH THE AIR FILTER AND THREADED INTO THE BOTTOM WALL OF THE MIXING PASSAGE TO HOLD THE AIR FILTER IN POSITION; (E) A PRIMING PUMP CARRIED BY THE TOP WALL OF THE FUEL TANK AND LOCATED INSIDE THE TANK IN LINE WITH SAID TUBULAR SCREW, SAID PRIMING PUMP HAVING AN INLET OPENING TO THE INTERIOR OF THE FUEL TANK AND AN OUTLET WHICH PASSES THROUGH THE BOTTOM WALL OF THE MIXING PASSAGE; (F) A PLUNGER FOR THE PRINTING PUMP; AND

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-06-05 1970-12-05 1971-06-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-06-05 1974-12-05 1975-06-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-06-05 1978-12-05 1979-06-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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