US3381783A
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Clutch and brake controls for inching vehicle
Assignee: Doosan Bobcat North America Inc
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Filing: 1966-09-06
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Granted: 1968-05-07
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Expires: 1986-09-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Brukner Francis Earl
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 06:30
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60T; B60T11/00; B60T11/10; B60T11/103; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T137/00; Y10T137/2496; Y10T137/2703
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
161 words
FOR USE WITH A VEHICLE HAVING FLUID ACTUATED BRAKES AND A DRIVE TRAIN INCLUDING A CLUTCH, AN INCHING AND BRAKING SYSTEM COMPRISING A VALVE WITH AN ELONGATED BODY, A LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING BORE IN THE SAID BODY, A FIRST PISTON SLIDABLY DISPOSED IN THE SAID BORE FOR LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT AND DEFINING WITH THE SAID FIRST AND SECOND LONGITUDINALLY SPACED APART CHAMBERS, FIRST AND SECOND PORTS COMMUNICATING WITH THE SAID FIRST CHAMBER, THIRD AND FOURTH PORTS COMMUNICATING WITH THE SAID SECOND CHAMBER, SPRING MEANS FOR BIASING THE SAID FIRST PISTON TOWARD THE SAID FIRST CHAMBER, A SECOND BORE EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY THROUGH THE SAID FIRST PISTON, A SECOND PISTON SLIDABLY DISPOSED IN THE SAID SECOND BORE AND ACTUATABLE LONGITUDINALLY TO A POSITION BLOCKING COMMUNICATION OF THE SAID THIRD PORT WITH THE SAID SECOND CHAMBER, AND SPRING MEANS FOR BIASING THE SAID SECOND PISTON TOWARD THE SAID FIRST CHAMBER SO THAT WHEN PRESSURIZED FLUID IS SUPPLIED TO THE SAID FIRST CHAMBER THE SAID SECOND PISTON
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) | 1971-05-07 | 1971-11-06 | 1972-05-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-05-07 | 1975-11-06 | 1976-05-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-05-07 | 1979-11-06 | 1980-05-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |