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US3333660A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Parking brake with automatic adjuster

Assignee: ZF Active Safety US Inc
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Filing: 1966-03-21
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Granted: 1967-08-01
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Expires: 1986-03-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harvey C Swift

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 07:42
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D65/00; F16D65/38; F16D65/40; F16D65/52; F16D65/54

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
AN ACTUATING DEVICE FOR VEHICLE BRAKES COMPRISING, A SLEEVE-LIKE MEMBER CONNECTED ADJACENT ONE END TO THE BRAKE, AND PROVIDED WITH INTERIORLY ARRANGED ABUTMENT TEETH, ONE OR MORE SPRING PRESSED SEGMENTS WITHIN SAID SLEEVE-LIKE MEMBER PROVIDED WITH SIMILAR TEETH ENGAGING THE TEETH AFORESAID, A FLEXIBLE BRAKE ACTUATING MEMBER CONNECTED TO SAID SPRING PRESSED SEGMENTS AND SPRING MEANS FOR RELATIVELY MOVING SAID SLEEVE-LIKE MEMBER AND SEGMENTS TO TAKE UP ANY SLACK OCCURRING IN SAID BRAKE ACTUATING MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 75 words
AN ACTUATING DEVICE FOR VEHICLE BRAKES COMPRISING, A SLEEVE-LIKE MEMBER CONNECTED ADJACENT ONE END TO THE BRAKE, AND PROVIDED WITH INTERIORLY ARRANGED ABUTMENT TEETH, ONE OR MORE SPRING PRESSED SEGMENTS WITHIN SAID SLEEVE-LIKE MEMBER PROVIDED WITH SIMILAR TEETH ENGAGING THE TEETH AFORESAID, A FLEXIBLE BRAKE ACTUATING MEMBER CONNECTED TO SAID SPRING PRESSED SEGMENTS AND SPRING MEANS FOR RELATIVELY MOVING SAID SLEEVE-LIKE MEMBER AND SEGMENTS TO TAKE UP ANY SLACK OCCURRING IN SAID BRAKE ACTUATING MEMBER.

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) 1970-07-31 1971-01-30 1971-08-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-07-31 1975-01-30 1975-08-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-07-31 1979-01-30 1979-08-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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