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US3333801A
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Movement-compensating load-supporting structure for converters and the like
Assignee: Pennsylvania Engineering Corp
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Filing: 1966-04-29
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Granted: 1967-08-01
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Expires: 1986-04-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Martin C Falk
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 14:05
CPC Classifications
C; C21; C21C; C21C5/00; C21C5/28; C21C5/42; C21C5/46; C21C5/50; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/19; Y10T74/19023; Y10T74/19051; Y10T74/19056
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
133 words
IN A MOVEMENT-COMPENSATING LOAD-SUPPORTING STRUCTURE FOR A DRIVE-CARRYING HOUSING THAT IS TURNABLY-SUSPENDED FROM ONE SHAFT PORTION OF A HEAVY DEVICE SUCH AS A FURNACE VESSEL THAT IS SUBJECTED TO MISALIGNMENT FORCE DURING ITS USE AND HAS SHAFT PORTIONS TURNABLY-MOUNTED WITH RESPECT TO STATIONARY SUPPORT MEANS, HOUSING SUPPORT MEANS PROJECTING FROM A LOWER PORTION OF THE HOUSING, POST MEANS PROJECTING FROM THE STATIONARY SUPPORT MEANS SUBSTANTIALLY ENDWISE TOWARDS AND IN ALIGNMENT WITH SAID HOUSING SUPPORT MEANS, COMPLEMENTARY BEARING PORTIONS ON OUTER ENS OF SAID HOUSING SUPPORT AND POST MEANS AND HAVING OPPOSED FACES IN SLIDING ABUTMENT WITH EACH OTHER THAT ARE SLOPED ALONG A COMMON LINE OF REVOLUTION ABOUT THE HOUSING, WHEREBY THE LOAD OF THE HOUSING WILL BE SUPPORTED IN A RELATIVE MOVEMENT-PERMITTING RELATION ON SAID POST MEANS BY SAID HOUSING SUPPORT MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
133 words
IN A MOVEMENT-COMPENSATING LOAD-SUPPORTING STRUCTURE FOR A DRIVE-CARRYING HOUSING THAT IS TURNABLY-SUSPENDED FROM ONE SHAFT PORTION OF A HEAVY DEVICE SUCH AS A FURNACE VESSEL THAT IS SUBJECTED TO MISALIGNMENT FORCE DURING ITS USE AND HAS SHAFT PORTIONS TURNABLY-MOUNTED WITH RESPECT TO STATIONARY SUPPORT MEANS, HOUSING SUPPORT MEANS PROJECTING FROM A LOWER PORTION OF THE HOUSING, POST MEANS PROJECTING FROM THE STATIONARY SUPPORT MEANS SUBSTANTIALLY ENDWISE TOWARDS AND IN ALIGNMENT WITH SAID HOUSING SUPPORT MEANS, COMPLEMENTARY BEARING PORTIONS ON OUTER ENS OF SAID HOUSING SUPPORT AND POST MEANS AND HAVING OPPOSED FACES IN SLIDING ABUTMENT WITH EACH OTHER THAT ARE SLOPED ALONG A COMMON LINE OF REVOLUTION ABOUT THE HOUSING, WHEREBY THE LOAD OF THE HOUSING WILL BE SUPPORTED IN A RELATIVE MOVEMENT-PERMITTING RELATION ON SAID POST MEANS BY SAID HOUSING SUPPORT 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) | 1970-07-31 | 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 |