US3328079A
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Reclining seat
Assignee: Young Spring and Wire Corp
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Filing: 1965-11-24
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Granted: 1967-06-27
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Expires: 1985-11-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Byczkowski Ernest
- 👤 Henry J Tischler
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 11:48
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60N; B60N2/00; B60N2/02; B60N2/22; B60N2/2218
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
188 words
IN A RECLINING SEAT, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A BASE, A BACK, MEANS FOR HINGING ONE END OF SAID BACK TO SAID BASE, AND MEANS AT THE OTHER END OF SAID BACK AND SAID BASE FOR HINGING AND SELECTIVELY CONTROLLING THE POSITION OF THE BACK RELATIVE TO SAID BASE COMPRISING A HOLLOW CASING FIXED ON ONE OF SAID BASE AND SAID BACK, A COMPLEMENTARY CASING MEMBER FIXED ON THE OTHER OF SAID BASE AND SAID BACK, SAID CASING MEMBERS BEING TELESCOPED WITHIN ONE ANOTHER TO PROVIDE AN ENCLOSED SPACE, ONE OF SAID CASING MEMBERS HAVING A PLURALITY OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED TEETH ON AN INNER SURFACE THEREOF, MEANS FOR JOURNALLING SAID CASING MEMBERS ON SIAD BASE, A RATCHET DISC PROVIDED IN SAID ENCLOSED SPACE AND HAVING A PLURALITY OF COMPLEMENTARY TEETH ON A SURFACE THEREOF ENGAGING THE TEETH ON SAID CASING MEMBER, MEANS INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE OTHER SAID CASING MEMBER AND SAID RATCHET DISC YIELDINGLY URGING SAID RATCHET DISC TOWARD SAID ONE CASING MEMBER, AND MEANS EXTERNALLY OF SAID CASING FOR MOVING SAID RATCHET DISC AWAY FROM SAID TEETH ON SAID CASING MEMBER AGAINST THE ACTION OF SAID YIELDING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
188 words
IN A RECLINING SEAT, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A BASE, A BACK, MEANS FOR HINGING ONE END OF SAID BACK TO SAID BASE, AND MEANS AT THE OTHER END OF SAID BACK AND SAID BASE FOR HINGING AND SELECTIVELY CONTROLLING THE POSITION OF THE BACK RELATIVE TO SAID BASE COMPRISING A HOLLOW CASING FIXED ON ONE OF SAID BASE AND SAID BACK, A COMPLEMENTARY CASING MEMBER FIXED ON THE OTHER OF SAID BASE AND SAID BACK, SAID CASING MEMBERS BEING TELESCOPED WITHIN ONE ANOTHER TO PROVIDE AN ENCLOSED SPACE, ONE OF SAID CASING MEMBERS HAVING A PLURALITY OF CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED TEETH ON AN INNER SURFACE THEREOF, MEANS FOR JOURNALLING SAID CASING MEMBERS ON SIAD BASE, A RATCHET DISC PROVIDED IN SAID ENCLOSED SPACE AND HAVING A PLURALITY OF COMPLEMENTARY TEETH ON A SURFACE THEREOF ENGAGING THE TEETH ON SAID CASING MEMBER, MEANS INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE OTHER SAID CASING MEMBER AND SAID RATCHET DISC YIELDINGLY URGING SAID RATCHET DISC TOWARD SAID ONE CASING MEMBER, AND MEANS EXTERNALLY OF SAID CASING FOR MOVING SAID RATCHET DISC AWAY FROM SAID TEETH ON SAID CASING MEMBER AGAINST THE ACTION OF SAID YIELDING MEANS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-06-26 | 1970-12-26 | 1971-06-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-06-26 | 1974-12-26 | 1975-06-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-06-26 | 1978-12-26 | 1979-06-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |