US3364319A
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Automatic turn signal cancelling system with an immediate recancellation capability
Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1963-12-30
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Granted: 1968-01-16
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Expires: 1983-12-30
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Harold V Elliott
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 05:51
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60Q; B60Q1/00; B60Q1/26; B60Q1/34; B60Q1/40; B60Q1/42; B60Q1/425
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
135 words
IN AN AUTOMOBILE, THE COMBINATION OF A TURN SIGNALLING SYSTEN HAVING A MECHANICALLY CANCELLING SYSTEM AND AN AUTOMATIC CANCELLING DEVICE, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING; A MECHANICAL LINKING MEANS ARRANGED TO CONNECT THE MECHANICAL CANCELLING SYSTEM AND SAID AUTOMATIC CANCELLING SYSTEM, SLIDE MEANS DISPOSED FOR TRANSLATIONAL MOVEMENT IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS FROM A NEUTRAL POSITION, A SERIES OF CAM MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SLIDE MEANS, AND FIRST AND SECOND TEMPERATURE RESPONSIVE MEANS SELECTIVELY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID SERIES OF CAM MEANS CANCEL A TURN SIGNAL INITIATED BY THE AUTOMATIC TURN SIGNALLING SYSTEM, SAID SECOND TEMPERATURE RESPONSIVE MEANS ENGAGING SAID SLIDE MEANS TO ACT AS A RELEASE MEANS IF A SECOND TURN SIGNAL INDICATION IN THE SAME DIRECTION IS IMMEDIATELY MADE, SAID AUTOMATIC CANCELLING DEVICE INCLUDING MEANS FOR MAKING SAID DEVICE OPERABLE IN RESPONSE TO ACCELERATOR MOVEMENT OF SAID AUTOMOBILE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
135 words
IN AN AUTOMOBILE, THE COMBINATION OF A TURN SIGNALLING SYSTEN HAVING A MECHANICALLY CANCELLING SYSTEM AND AN AUTOMATIC CANCELLING DEVICE, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING; A MECHANICAL LINKING MEANS ARRANGED TO CONNECT THE MECHANICAL CANCELLING SYSTEM AND SAID AUTOMATIC CANCELLING SYSTEM, SLIDE MEANS DISPOSED FOR TRANSLATIONAL MOVEMENT IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS FROM A NEUTRAL POSITION, A SERIES OF CAM MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SLIDE MEANS, AND FIRST AND SECOND TEMPERATURE RESPONSIVE MEANS SELECTIVELY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID SERIES OF CAM MEANS CANCEL A TURN SIGNAL INITIATED BY THE AUTOMATIC TURN SIGNALLING SYSTEM, SAID SECOND TEMPERATURE RESPONSIVE MEANS ENGAGING SAID SLIDE MEANS TO ACT AS A RELEASE MEANS IF A SECOND TURN SIGNAL INDICATION IN THE SAME DIRECTION IS IMMEDIATELY MADE, SAID AUTOMATIC CANCELLING DEVICE INCLUDING MEANS FOR MAKING SAID DEVICE OPERABLE IN RESPONSE TO ACCELERATOR MOVEMENT OF SAID AUTOMOBILE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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 |