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Torque sensing apparatus

Assignee: LEBOW ASSOCIATES Inc
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Filing: 1966-06-06
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Granted: 1968-04-16
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Expires: 1986-06-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Milton J Lebow

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 08:04
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01L; G01L3/00; G01L3/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
TORQUE SENSING APPARATUS COMPRISING SPACED INNER AND OUTER ANNULAR MEMBERS CONCENTRIC ABOUT A COMMON AXIS AND INTEGRALLY JOINED TO EACH OTHER BY A PLURALITY OF RADIAL SPOKES, SAID SPOKES BEING CAPABLE OF FLEXING MOVEMENT ACCOMMODATING LIMITED ROTATION OF SAID ANNULAR MEMBERS RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER ABOUT SAID COMMON AXIS WHILE HOLDING SAID ANNULAR MEMBERS SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID AGAINST AXIAL AND RADIAL MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER, A WEB INTEGRALLY JOINED AT ITS OPPOSITE ENDS TO CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED LOCATIONS ON ONE OF SAID ANNULAR MEMBERS AND EXTENDING TANGENTIALLY OF SAID COMMON AXIS BETWEEN SAID SPACED LOCATIONS IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP TO SAID ONE OF SAID ANNULAR MEMBERS, A BEAM INTEGRAL WITH THE OTHER OF SAID ANNULAR MEMBERS AND PROJECTING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
TORQUE SENSING APPARATUS COMPRISING SPACED INNER AND OUTER ANNULAR MEMBERS CONCENTRIC ABOUT A COMMON AXIS AND INTEGRALLY JOINED TO EACH OTHER BY A PLURALITY OF RADIAL SPOKES, SAID SPOKES BEING CAPABLE OF FLEXING MOVEMENT ACCOMMODATING LIMITED ROTATION OF SAID ANNULAR MEMBERS RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER ABOUT SAID COMMON AXIS WHILE HOLDING SAID ANNULAR MEMBERS SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID AGAINST AXIAL AND RADIAL MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER, A WEB INTEGRALLY JOINED AT ITS OPPOSITE ENDS TO CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED LOCATIONS ON ONE OF SAID ANNULAR MEMBERS AND EXTENDING TANGENTIALLY OF SAID COMMON AXIS BETWEEN SAID SPACED LOCATIONS IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP TO SAID ONE OF SAID ANNULAR MEMBERS, A BEAM INTEGRAL WITH THE OTHER OF SAID ANNULAR MEMBERS AND PROJECTING

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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) 1971-04-16 1971-10-16 1972-04-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-04-16 1975-10-16 1976-04-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-04-16 1979-10-16 1980-04-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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