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US3325849A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Mechanical agitator for a vacuum cleaner

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1964-09-08
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Granted: 1967-06-20
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Expires: 1984-09-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert S Waters

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 22:33
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47L; A47L5/00; A47L5/12; A47L5/22; A47L5/28; A47L5/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
A BRUSH ROLL FOR SUCTION CLEANING APPARATUS COMPRISING: AN ELONGATED BODY MEMBER HAVING NONCIRCULAR END PORTIONS AND A LONGITUDINAL PASSAGE THERETHROUGH, A BEARING STRUCTURE PROVIDED IN EACH END OF SAID BODY MEMBER SUPPORTING THE SAME FOR ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT, EACH SAID BEARING STRUCTURE BEING PROVIDED WITH A LONGITUDINAL BORE FOR RECEIVING ONE END OF A SHAFT ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED IN THE CLEANING APPARATUS AND HAVING A CIRCUMFERENTIALLY CONTINUOUS PROJECTION INTERMEDIATE TERMINAL PORTIONS, SAID NONCIRCULAR END PORTIONS BEING ADAPTED TO COOPERATE WITH SAID NONCIRCULAR PROJECTION FOR EFFECTING SIMULTANEOUS ROTATION OF SAID BEARING STRUCTURE WITH SAID BODY MEMBER AND FOR PERMITTING TILTING OF SAID BEARING WITH RESPECT TO ALL SIDES OF SAID NONCIRCULAR END PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
A BRUSH ROLL FOR SUCTION CLEANING APPARATUS COMPRISING: AN ELONGATED BODY MEMBER HAVING NONCIRCULAR END PORTIONS AND A LONGITUDINAL PASSAGE THERETHROUGH, A BEARING STRUCTURE PROVIDED IN EACH END OF SAID BODY MEMBER SUPPORTING THE SAME FOR ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT, EACH SAID BEARING STRUCTURE BEING PROVIDED WITH A LONGITUDINAL BORE FOR RECEIVING ONE END OF A SHAFT ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED IN THE CLEANING APPARATUS AND HAVING A CIRCUMFERENTIALLY CONTINUOUS PROJECTION INTERMEDIATE TERMINAL PORTIONS, SAID NONCIRCULAR END PORTIONS BEING ADAPTED TO COOPERATE WITH SAID NONCIRCULAR PROJECTION FOR EFFECTING SIMULTANEOUS ROTATION OF SAID BEARING STRUCTURE WITH SAID BODY MEMBER AND FOR PERMITTING TILTING OF SAID BEARING WITH RESPECT TO ALL SIDES OF SAID NONCIRCULAR END PORTION.

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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) 1970-06-19 1970-12-19 1971-06-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-06-19 1974-12-19 1975-06-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-06-19 1978-12-19 1979-06-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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