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US3364531A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Seat belt buckle

Assignee: GORDON ERNEST MOSS
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Filing: 1966-08-15
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Granted: 1968-01-23
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Expires: 1986-08-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Moss Gordon Ernest

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 13:24
CPC Classifications
A; A44; A44B; A44B11/00; A44B11/25; A44B11/2503; A44B11/2507; A44B11/2511; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/45; Y10T24/45225; Y10T24/45602; Y10T24/45623; Y10T24/45639; Y10T24/45644

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 171 words
IN A SEAT BUCKLE OF THE PUSH BUTTOM TYPE HAVING A BASE INCLUDING SIDE WALL WITH RETURN FLANGES, AN UPWARDLY BIASED LATCH PLATE, A COVER PLATE AND A PUSH BUTTON HAVING A FORWARD EDGE FLANGE PIVOTALLY MOUNTED IN SAID COVER PLATE AND A REAR EDGE FLANGE WHEREBY DEPRESSION OF THE PUSH BUTTON CAUSES THE REAR EDGE FLANGE OF THE PUSH BUTTON TO DEPRESS CAUSES THE REAR EDGE FLANGE OF THE PUSH CONSISTS OF A LEVER POSITIONED BETWEEN THE UPPER SURFACE OF SAID LATCH PLATE AND THE UNDER-SIDE OF SAID PUSH BUTTON, SAID LEVER HAVING THREE BEARING SURFACES INCLUDING A FIRST BEARING SURFACE ADAPTED TO BEAR AGAINST THE UNDER-SIDE SURFACE OF ONE OF THE RETURN FLANGES ON SAID BASE, A SECOND BEARING SURFACE ADAPTED TO BEAR AGAINST THE TOP SURFACE OF SAID LATCH PLATE, AND A THIRD BEARING SURFACE ADAPTED TO BEAR AGAINST THE UNDER-SIDE SURFACE OF SAID PUSH BUTTON WHEREBY DEPRESSION OF SAID LATCH PLATE BY DEPRESSION OF SAID PUSH BUTTON IS AIDED THROUGH THE MECHANICAL ADVENTAGE AFFORDED BY SAID LEVER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 171 words
IN A SEAT BUCKLE OF THE PUSH BUTTOM TYPE HAVING A BASE INCLUDING SIDE WALL WITH RETURN FLANGES, AN UPWARDLY BIASED LATCH PLATE, A COVER PLATE AND A PUSH BUTTON HAVING A FORWARD EDGE FLANGE PIVOTALLY MOUNTED IN SAID COVER PLATE AND A REAR EDGE FLANGE WHEREBY DEPRESSION OF THE PUSH BUTTON CAUSES THE REAR EDGE FLANGE OF THE PUSH BUTTON TO DEPRESS CAUSES THE REAR EDGE FLANGE OF THE PUSH CONSISTS OF A LEVER POSITIONED BETWEEN THE UPPER SURFACE OF SAID LATCH PLATE AND THE UNDER-SIDE OF SAID PUSH BUTTON, SAID LEVER HAVING THREE BEARING SURFACES INCLUDING A FIRST BEARING SURFACE ADAPTED TO BEAR AGAINST THE UNDER-SIDE SURFACE OF ONE OF THE RETURN FLANGES ON SAID BASE, A SECOND BEARING SURFACE ADAPTED TO BEAR AGAINST THE TOP SURFACE OF SAID LATCH PLATE, AND A THIRD BEARING SURFACE ADAPTED TO BEAR AGAINST THE UNDER-SIDE SURFACE OF SAID PUSH BUTTON WHEREBY DEPRESSION OF SAID LATCH PLATE BY DEPRESSION OF SAID PUSH BUTTON IS AIDED THROUGH THE MECHANICAL ADVENTAGE AFFORDED BY SAID LEVER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-01-22 1971-07-24 1972-01-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-01-22 1975-07-24 1976-01-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-01-22 1979-07-24 1980-01-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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