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US3329243A
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Torque brake
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1965-12-29
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Granted: 1967-07-04
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Expires: 1985-12-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 George H Gibb
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 21:53
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16H; F16H35/00; F16H35/10; F16D; F16D43/00; F16D43/02; F16D43/20; F16D43/202; F16D43/2022; F16D43/2024; F16D59/00; F16D67/00; F16D67/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
57 words
A TORQUE LIMITING DEVICE COMPRISING: (A) AN INPUT SHAFT (B) AN OUTPUT SHAFT (C) SAID INPUT AND OUTPUT SHAFTS URGED INTO FLEXIBLE POSITIVE CONNECTION (D) MEANS URGING SAID SHAFTS APART WHEN TORQUE ABOVE A PRESELECTED LEVEL IS APPLIED TO ONE OF SAID SHAFTS, AND (E) BRAKE MEANS TO RESTRAIN FURTHER MOVEMENT WHEN SAID SHAFTS ARE URGED APART.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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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) | 1970-07-03 | 1971-01-02 | 1971-07-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-07-03 | 1975-01-02 | 1975-07-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-07-03 | 1979-01-02 | 1979-07-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |