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US3375154A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Tire building drum

Assignee: Akron Standard Mold Co
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Filing: 1965-04-09
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Granted: 1968-03-26
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Expires: 1985-04-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William C Ruttenberg
  • 👤 Teater Woodrow

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 18:09
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29D; B29D30/00; B29D30/06; B29D30/08; B29D30/20; B29D30/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
A COLLAPSIBLE TIRE BUILDING DRUM COMPRISING, A PLURALITY OF SEGMENT ASSEMBLIES ARRANGED TO FORM A CONTINUOUS TIRE BUILDING SURFACE, A SHAFT SPACED WITHIN SAID SEGMENT ASSEMBLIES AND ADAPTED FOR ROTATING SAID DRUM, A CONE MEMBER MOUNTED ON AND ADAPTED FOR AXIAL MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID SHAFT, A PLURALITY OF ANGULARLY DISPOSED PIN MEANS MOUNTED ON AND IN CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED RELATIONSHIP AROUND SAID CONE MEMBER, SAID SEGMENT ASSEMBLIES BEING SLIDEABLY MOUNTED ON SAID PIN MEANS FOR RADIAL COLLAPSING AND EXPANDING MOVEMENT JOF SAID SEGMENT ASSEMBLIES UPON AXIAL MOVEMENT JOF SAID CONE MEMBER RELATIVE SAID SHAFT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 94 words
A COLLAPSIBLE TIRE BUILDING DRUM COMPRISING, A PLURALITY OF SEGMENT ASSEMBLIES ARRANGED TO FORM A CONTINUOUS TIRE BUILDING SURFACE, A SHAFT SPACED WITHIN SAID SEGMENT ASSEMBLIES AND ADAPTED FOR ROTATING SAID DRUM, A CONE MEMBER MOUNTED ON AND ADAPTED FOR AXIAL MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID SHAFT, A PLURALITY OF ANGULARLY DISPOSED PIN MEANS MOUNTED ON AND IN CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED RELATIONSHIP AROUND SAID CONE MEMBER, SAID SEGMENT ASSEMBLIES BEING SLIDEABLY MOUNTED ON SAID PIN MEANS FOR RADIAL COLLAPSING AND EXPANDING MOVEMENT JOF SAID SEGMENT ASSEMBLIES UPON AXIAL MOVEMENT JOF SAID CONE MEMBER RELATIVE SAID SHAFT.

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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) 1971-03-26 1971-09-25 1972-03-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-03-26 1975-09-25 1976-03-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-03-26 1979-09-25 1980-03-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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