US3346964A
Expired / Lapsed
US
⏱️ 0.0 years remaining
Gaging device
Assignee: Speedring Corp
•
Filing: 1966-03-03
•
Granted: 1967-10-17
•
Expires: 1986-03-03
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James R Schiller
- 👤 Eric M Pohl
- 👤 Smeitink Albertus
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
—
Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 00:44
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01B; G01B5/00; G01B5/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
163 words
A GAGING DEVICE COMPRISING A HOUSING, SAID HOUSING INCLUDING A WORKPIECE SUPPORTING SURFACE HAVING AN ELONGATED SLOT THERETHROUGH, AN ELEVATOR MEMBER DISPOSED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, MEANS FOR VERTICALLY RAISING AND LOWERING SAID ELEVATOR MEMBER, A FIRST WORKPIECE ENGAGING PROBE EXTENDING THROUGH SAID SLOT, MEANS FOR TRAVERSING SAID FIRST PROBE THROUGHOUT A SUBSTANTIAL PART OF THE LENGTH OF SAID SLOT, A DEVICE FOR RENDERING INOPERATIVE SAID TRAVERSING MEANS, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID FIRST PROBE UPON SAID ELEVATOR MEMBER FOR LIMITED LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT WITHIN SAID SLOT INDEPENDENTLY OF SAID TRAVERSING MEANS, A SECOND WORKPIECE ENGAGING PROBE EXTENDING THROUGH SAID SLOT, MEANS SUPPORTING SAID SECOND PROBE UPON SAID ELEVATOR FOR LIMITED LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT WITHIN SIAD ELONGATED SLOT, AN INDICATOR SECURED TO SAID SECOND PROBE SUPPORTING MEANS ANS MOVABLE WITH SAID SECOND PROBE, A MEMBER EXTENDING FROM SAID FIRST PROBE SUPPORTING MEANS AND OPERATIVELY ENGAGING SAID INDICATOR TO ACTUATE SAID INDICATOR WHENEVER SAID TRAVERSING MEANS IS INOPERATIVE AND ONE OF SAID PROBES MOVES RELATIVE TO THE OTHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
163 words
A GAGING DEVICE COMPRISING A HOUSING, SAID HOUSING INCLUDING A WORKPIECE SUPPORTING SURFACE HAVING AN ELONGATED SLOT THERETHROUGH, AN ELEVATOR MEMBER DISPOSED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, MEANS FOR VERTICALLY RAISING AND LOWERING SAID ELEVATOR MEMBER, A FIRST WORKPIECE ENGAGING PROBE EXTENDING THROUGH SAID SLOT, MEANS FOR TRAVERSING SAID FIRST PROBE THROUGHOUT A SUBSTANTIAL PART OF THE LENGTH OF SAID SLOT, A DEVICE FOR RENDERING INOPERATIVE SAID TRAVERSING MEANS, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID FIRST PROBE UPON SAID ELEVATOR MEMBER FOR LIMITED LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT WITHIN SAID SLOT INDEPENDENTLY OF SAID TRAVERSING MEANS, A SECOND WORKPIECE ENGAGING PROBE EXTENDING THROUGH SAID SLOT, MEANS SUPPORTING SAID SECOND PROBE UPON SAID ELEVATOR FOR LIMITED LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT WITHIN SIAD ELONGATED SLOT, AN INDICATOR SECURED TO SAID SECOND PROBE SUPPORTING MEANS ANS MOVABLE WITH SAID SECOND PROBE, A MEMBER EXTENDING FROM SAID FIRST PROBE SUPPORTING MEANS AND OPERATIVELY ENGAGING SAID INDICATOR TO ACTUATE SAID INDICATOR WHENEVER SAID TRAVERSING MEANS IS INOPERATIVE AND ONE OF SAID PROBES MOVES RELATIVE TO THE OTHER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
No citation records indexed.
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-10-16 | 1971-04-17 | 1971-10-17 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-10-16 | 1975-04-17 | 1975-10-17 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-10-16 | 1979-04-17 | 1979-10-17 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |