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US3363434A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Device for protecting a shaft against condensation of vapor

Assignee: Lokomotivbau Elektrotechnische Werke Hans Beimler VEB
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Filing: 1965-08-26
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Granted: 1968-01-16
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Expires: 1985-08-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kuhn Gerhard
  • 👤 Kunack Wilfried

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 03:18
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16H; F16H25/00; F16H25/18; F16H25/20; F16H25/24; F16H25/2418; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18568; Y10T74/18576

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
AN ARRANGEMENT FOR PROTECTING A SCREW SHAFT HAVING A SCREW NUT, WHICH COMPRISES: AN INNER AND OUTER TUBULAR MEMBER ARRANGED COAXIALLY WITH AND SURROUNDING SAID SHAFT, ONE OF SAID TUBULAR MEMBERS HAVING A LONGITUDINAL SLIT, THE OTHER HAVING A HELICAL SLIT, SAID SLITS DEFINING AN OPENING AT THEIR INTERSECTION, SAID SCREW NUT HAVING A PROJECTION FOR CONNECTION WITH A MEMBER TO BE DRIVEN, SAID PROJECTION EXTENDING THROUGH SAID OPENING AND HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME SIZE AND SHAPE AS SAID OPENING SO AS TO SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY CLOSE THE SAME THEREBY PROTECTING SAID SCREW SHAFT AGAINST CORROSIVE INFLUENCES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
AN ARRANGEMENT FOR PROTECTING A SCREW SHAFT HAVING A SCREW NUT, WHICH COMPRISES: AN INNER AND OUTER TUBULAR MEMBER ARRANGED COAXIALLY WITH AND SURROUNDING SAID SHAFT, ONE OF SAID TUBULAR MEMBERS HAVING A LONGITUDINAL SLIT, THE OTHER HAVING A HELICAL SLIT, SAID SLITS DEFINING AN OPENING AT THEIR INTERSECTION, SAID SCREW NUT HAVING A PROJECTION FOR CONNECTION WITH A MEMBER TO BE DRIVEN, SAID PROJECTION EXTENDING THROUGH SAID OPENING AND HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME SIZE AND SHAPE AS SAID OPENING SO AS TO SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY CLOSE THE SAME THEREBY PROTECTING SAID SCREW SHAFT AGAINST CORROSIVE INFLUENCES.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1971-01-15 1971-07-17 1972-01-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-01-15 1975-07-17 1976-01-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-01-15 1979-07-17 1980-01-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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