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US3341165A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Automatic leveling seat for tractors and the like

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-09-08
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Granted: 1967-09-12
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Expires: 1985-09-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Taylor Ora Quinton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 10:46
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60N; B60N2/00; B60N2/50; B60N2/501; B60N2/24; B60N2/38; B60N2/502; B60N2/505; B60N2/506; B60N2/507; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/0753; Y10T137/0923

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 137 words
A SELF-LEVELING SEAT FOR TRACTORS AND THE LIKE COMPRISING A MAIN MOUNTING BRACKET, A SUPPORTING SHAFT ON SAID BRACKET PROJECTING HORIZONTALLY BEYOND ONE SIDE THEREOF, A SEAT STRUCTURE ROTATABLY SUSPENDED FROM SAID SHAFT FOR TILTING MOVEMENT LATERALLY IN EITHER DIRECTION ON THE AXIS OF SAID SHAFT, THE CENTER OF GRAVITY OF SAID SEAT BEING SPACED BELOW THE AXIS OF SAID SHAFT, A CYLINDER-PISTON UNIT EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID SHAFT AND INCLUDING A CYLINDER AND SINGLE DOUBLE-ACTING PISTION THEREIN HAVING PISTON ROD EXTENSIONS PROJECTING THROUGH THE ENDS OF SAID CYLINDER, MEANS FORMING A PIVOTAL CONNECTION BETWEEN SAID CYLINDER AND SEAT STRUCTURE, MEANS FORMING ANOTHER PIVOTAL CONNECTION BETWEEN ONE PISTON ROD EXTENSION AND SAID MAIN MOUNTING BRACKET, A CONTROL VALVE CASING RIGIDLY MOUNTED UPON THE SEAT STRUCTURE AND HAVING A PAIR OF PASSAGES, FLEXIBLE HYDRAULIC LINES INTERCONNECTING SAID PAS-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 137 words
A SELF-LEVELING SEAT FOR TRACTORS AND THE LIKE COMPRISING A MAIN MOUNTING BRACKET, A SUPPORTING SHAFT ON SAID BRACKET PROJECTING HORIZONTALLY BEYOND ONE SIDE THEREOF, A SEAT STRUCTURE ROTATABLY SUSPENDED FROM SAID SHAFT FOR TILTING MOVEMENT LATERALLY IN EITHER DIRECTION ON THE AXIS OF SAID SHAFT, THE CENTER OF GRAVITY OF SAID SEAT BEING SPACED BELOW THE AXIS OF SAID SHAFT, A CYLINDER-PISTON UNIT EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID SHAFT AND INCLUDING A CYLINDER AND SINGLE DOUBLE-ACTING PISTION THEREIN HAVING PISTON ROD EXTENSIONS PROJECTING THROUGH THE ENDS OF SAID CYLINDER, MEANS FORMING A PIVOTAL CONNECTION BETWEEN SAID CYLINDER AND SEAT STRUCTURE, MEANS FORMING ANOTHER PIVOTAL CONNECTION BETWEEN ONE PISTON ROD EXTENSION AND SAID MAIN MOUNTING BRACKET, A CONTROL VALVE CASING RIGIDLY MOUNTED UPON THE SEAT STRUCTURE AND HAVING A PAIR OF PASSAGES, FLEXIBLE HYDRAULIC LINES INTERCONNECTING SAID PAS-

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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) 1970-09-11 1971-03-13 1971-09-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-09-11 1975-03-13 1975-09-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-09-11 1979-03-13 1979-09-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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