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US3367596A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Reel mounting and reel mounting assembly

Assignee: V M Corp
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Filing: 1966-12-16
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Granted: 1968-02-06
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Expires: 1986-12-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Osborn Lloyd

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 12:45
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B21/00; G03B21/14; G03B21/32; G03B21/321; G11; G11B; G11B15/00; G11B15/60; G11B15/66; G11B15/662

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 131 words
IN A REEL MOUNTING ASSEMBLY, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A ROTATABLE REEL MOUNTING HUB INCLUDING A REEL ENGAGING SURFACE THEREON, SAID REEL ENGAGING SURFACE HAVING A PLURALITY OF ELONGATED APERTURES THEREIN, A PLURALITY OF REEL RETAINING PINS EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM SAID SURFACE AND BEING SLIDABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID APERTURES FOR MOVEMENT THEREIN, EACH OF SAID PINS HAVING A LOCKING RECESS THEREIN DISPOSED OUTWARDLY FROM SAID REEL ENGAGING SURFACE, AND A REEL RELEASABLY SUPPORTED AGAINST SAID REEL ENGAGING SURFACE, SAID REEL HAVING A PLURALITY OF APERTURES THEREIN ADAPTED TO RECEIVE THE UPPER PORTIONS OF SAID PINS, SAID REEL APERTURES BEING POSITIONED WITHIN SAID REEL SUCH THAT PERIPHERAL EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID APERTURES RELEASABLY ENGAGE CORRESPONDING LOCKING RECESSES IN SAID PINS WHEN SAID REEL IS DISPOSED ON SAID PINS ADJACENT SAID REEL ENGAGING SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 131 words
IN A REEL MOUNTING ASSEMBLY, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A ROTATABLE REEL MOUNTING HUB INCLUDING A REEL ENGAGING SURFACE THEREON, SAID REEL ENGAGING SURFACE HAVING A PLURALITY OF ELONGATED APERTURES THEREIN, A PLURALITY OF REEL RETAINING PINS EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM SAID SURFACE AND BEING SLIDABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID APERTURES FOR MOVEMENT THEREIN, EACH OF SAID PINS HAVING A LOCKING RECESS THEREIN DISPOSED OUTWARDLY FROM SAID REEL ENGAGING SURFACE, AND A REEL RELEASABLY SUPPORTED AGAINST SAID REEL ENGAGING SURFACE, SAID REEL HAVING A PLURALITY OF APERTURES THEREIN ADAPTED TO RECEIVE THE UPPER PORTIONS OF SAID PINS, SAID REEL APERTURES BEING POSITIONED WITHIN SAID REEL SUCH THAT PERIPHERAL EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID APERTURES RELEASABLY ENGAGE CORRESPONDING LOCKING RECESSES IN SAID PINS WHEN SAID REEL IS DISPOSED ON SAID PINS ADJACENT SAID REEL ENGAGING SURFACE.

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Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-02-05 1971-08-07 1972-02-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-02-05 1975-08-07 1976-02-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-02-05 1979-08-07 1980-02-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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