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US3351357A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Agricultural implement coupler

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-10-22
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Granted: 1967-11-07
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Expires: 1985-10-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ralph D Van Eaton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 06:38
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01B; A01B59/00; A01B59/04; A01B59/042

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
A COUPLER MECHANISM FOR USE BETWEEN A VEHICLE AND AN IMPLEMENT COMPRISING MEANS FOR MOUNTING SAID COUPLER MECHANISM ON SAID VEHICLE, RECEIVING MEMBERS PIVOTAL LATERALLY ON SAID MOUNTING MEANS EACH HAVING A MOUTH WITH A PIVOTAL LOCKING MEMBER, ADJUSTABLE MEANS RETAINING SAID RECEIVING MEMBERS IN A PRESELECTED SPACED-APART RELATIONSHIP, EACH OF SAID RECEIVING MEMBERS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A MEMBER FORMING PART OF SAID IMPLEMENT, A CONTROL ASSEMBLY FOR SAID PIVOTAL LOCKING MEMBER, AND MEANS FORMING PART OF EACH CONTROL ASSEMBLY SELECTIVELY MAINTAINING SAID PIVOTAL LOCKING MEMBER ON LATCHING AND UNLATCHING RELATIONSHIPS WITH SAID MEMBER FORMING PART OF SAID IMPLEMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
A COUPLER MECHANISM FOR USE BETWEEN A VEHICLE AND AN IMPLEMENT COMPRISING MEANS FOR MOUNTING SAID COUPLER MECHANISM ON SAID VEHICLE, RECEIVING MEMBERS PIVOTAL LATERALLY ON SAID MOUNTING MEANS EACH HAVING A MOUTH WITH A PIVOTAL LOCKING MEMBER, ADJUSTABLE MEANS RETAINING SAID RECEIVING MEMBERS IN A PRESELECTED SPACED-APART RELATIONSHIP, EACH OF SAID RECEIVING MEMBERS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A MEMBER FORMING PART OF SAID IMPLEMENT, A CONTROL ASSEMBLY FOR SAID PIVOTAL LOCKING MEMBER, AND MEANS FORMING PART OF EACH CONTROL ASSEMBLY SELECTIVELY MAINTAINING SAID PIVOTAL LOCKING MEMBER ON LATCHING AND UNLATCHING RELATIONSHIPS WITH SAID MEMBER FORMING PART OF SAID IMPLEMENT.

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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) 1970-11-06 1971-05-08 1971-11-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-06 1975-05-08 1975-11-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-06 1979-05-08 1979-11-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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