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Method of and apparatus for axle aligning

Assignee: Manufacturers Machine Co
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Filing: 1965-01-11
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Granted: 1967-06-20
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Expires: 1985-01-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles L Hurst

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 02:06
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01B; G01B11/00; G01B11/26; G01B11/275

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
A DEVICE FOR CHECKING THE ALIGNMENT OF THE WHEEL AND AXLE ASSEMBLY OF THE TRAILER PORTION OF A TRACTOR-TRAILER WHICH COMPRISES; A WHEEL SUPPORTED TRUCK STRUCTURE ADAPTED FOR BEING MOVED INTO POSITION ADJACENT THE AXLE TO BE CHECKED AND INCLUDING ELEMENTS VERTICALLY MOVEABLE THEREON AND ENGAGEABLE WITH LATERALLY SPACED POINTS OF THE AXLE FROM BENEATH TO EFFECT ANGULAR POSITIONING OF SAID STRUCTURE RELATIVE TO THE AXLE IN THE HORIZONTAL DIRECTION, MEANS CARRIED BY SAID STRUCTURE AND MOVEABLE LATERALLY OUTWARDLY THEREON SO AS TO BE ADAPTED FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH LATERALLY SPACED REGIONS OF SAID ASSEMBLY FROM THE INSIDE TO POSITION SAID STRUCTURE RELATIVE TO THE ASSEMBLY IN THE LATERAL DIRECTION, AND OPTICAL MEANS CARRIED BY
Claim 2
Independent Claim 114 words
A DEVICE FOR CHECKING THE ALIGNMENT OF THE WHEEL AND AXLE ASSEMBLY OF THE TRAILER PORTION OF A TRACTOR-TRAILER WHICH COMPRISES; A WHEEL SUPPORTED TRUCK STRUCTURE ADAPTED FOR BEING MOVED INTO POSITION ADJACENT THE AXLE TO BE CHECKED AND INCLUDING ELEMENTS VERTICALLY MOVEABLE THEREON AND ENGAGEABLE WITH LATERALLY SPACED POINTS OF THE AXLE FROM BENEATH TO EFFECT ANGULAR POSITIONING OF SAID STRUCTURE RELATIVE TO THE AXLE IN THE HORIZONTAL DIRECTION, MEANS CARRIED BY SAID STRUCTURE AND MOVEABLE LATERALLY OUTWARDLY THEREON SO AS TO BE ADAPTED FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH LATERALLY SPACED REGIONS OF SAID ASSEMBLY FROM THE INSIDE TO POSITION SAID STRUCTURE RELATIVE TO THE ASSEMBLY IN THE LATERAL DIRECTION, AND OPTICAL MEANS CARRIED BY

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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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