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Method for bleeding a hydraulic system

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-09-20
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Granted: 1967-12-26
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Expires: 1985-09-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lapointe Simeon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 14:15
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64C; B64C25/00; B64C25/32; B64C25/42; B60; B60T; B60T17/00; B60T17/18; B60T17/22; B60T17/221; B60T17/222; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/0318; Y10T137/0402; Y10T137/0419

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
A METHOD FOR BLEEDING A HYDRAULIC MOTOR CONNECTED IN A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM INCLUDING A RESERVOIR, A FEEDING CIRCUIT AND A RETURN CIRCUIT BETWEEN SAID MOTOR AND SAID RESERVOIR, SAID MOTOR HAVING A NORMALLY CLOSED BLEEDING ORIFICE, SAID METHOD COMPRISING THE STEPS OF TEMPORARILY CONNECTING AN AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC LINE TO SAID BLEEDING ORIFICE AND TO SAID RETURN CIRCUIT, CIRCULATING FLUID THROUGH SAID MOTOR, AUXILIARY LINE AND RETURN CIRCUIT INTO SAID RESERVOIR UNTIL SUBSTANTIALLY ALL GAS ENTRAPPED IN SAID MOTOR IS RETURNED TO SAID RESERVOIR WHEREIN IT BECOMES SEPARATED FROM SAID FLUID, AND THEREAFTER DISCONNECTING SAID AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC LINE, AND CLOSING SAID BLEEDING ORIFICE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 102 words
A METHOD FOR BLEEDING A HYDRAULIC MOTOR CONNECTED IN A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM INCLUDING A RESERVOIR, A FEEDING CIRCUIT AND A RETURN CIRCUIT BETWEEN SAID MOTOR AND SAID RESERVOIR, SAID MOTOR HAVING A NORMALLY CLOSED BLEEDING ORIFICE, SAID METHOD COMPRISING THE STEPS OF TEMPORARILY CONNECTING AN AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC LINE TO SAID BLEEDING ORIFICE AND TO SAID RETURN CIRCUIT, CIRCULATING FLUID THROUGH SAID MOTOR, AUXILIARY LINE AND RETURN CIRCUIT INTO SAID RESERVOIR UNTIL SUBSTANTIALLY ALL GAS ENTRAPPED IN SAID MOTOR IS RETURNED TO SAID RESERVOIR WHEREIN IT BECOMES SEPARATED FROM SAID FLUID, AND THEREAFTER DISCONNECTING SAID AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC LINE, AND CLOSING SAID BLEEDING ORIFICE.

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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) 1970-12-25 1971-06-26 1971-12-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-12-25 1975-06-26 1975-12-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-12-25 1979-06-26 1979-12-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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