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US3416016A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Speed reduction apparatus for automotive vehicles

Assignee: Hitachi Ltd
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Filing: 1966-01-04
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Granted: 1968-12-10
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Expires: 1986-01-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Murakami Tadao

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 04:52
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02K; H02K49/00; H02K49/02; H02K49/04; B; B60; B60K; B60K31/00; B60K31/02; B60T; B60T13/00; B60T13/74; F; F16; F16D; F16D63/00; F16D63/002; H02K49/043; H02P; H02P29/00; H02P29/0016; H02P29/0022

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 176 words
SPEED REDUCTION APPARATUS FOR AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES COMPRISING AN OUTER CASING SECURED TO A STATIONARY PORTION OF THE VEHICLE BODY, A ROTARY SHAFT EXTENDING THROUGH SAID CASING AND CONNECTED WITH THE PROPELLER SHAFT OF THE VEHICLE, A ROTOR MOUNTED ON SAID ROTARY SHAFT FOR UNITARY ROTATION THEREWITH AND HAVING EXCITING COILS OF BREAKING MEANS FIXEDLY MOUNTED THEREON AND POWER GENERATING COILS OF AN AC GENERATOR, SAID GENERATOR HAVING ITS FIELD COILS DISPOSED OPPOSITE SAND POWER GENERATING COILS ON SAID ROTOR, A STATOR DISPOSED IN SAID CASING IN A MANNER TO BE CONCENTRICALLY OPPOSED IN SUITABLY SPACED RELATION BY SAID ROTOR AND SAID CASING SO THAT MAGNETOMOTIVE FORCE GENERATED IN SAID EXCITING COILS OF SAID BRAKING MEANS CAN PRODUCE AN EDDY CURRENT ON THAT FACE PORTION OF SAID STATOR WHICH IS OPPOSITE TO SAID ROTOR, MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID FIELD COILS OF SAID AC GENERATOR TO A BATTERY THROUGH SWITCH MEANS, AND MEANS FOR CONNECTING THE OUTPUT TERMINALS OF SAID POWER GENERATING COILS OF SAID AC GENERATOR TO SAID EXCITING COILS OF SAID BRAKING MEANS THROUGH RECTIFIER MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 176 words
SPEED REDUCTION APPARATUS FOR AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES COMPRISING AN OUTER CASING SECURED TO A STATIONARY PORTION OF THE VEHICLE BODY, A ROTARY SHAFT EXTENDING THROUGH SAID CASING AND CONNECTED WITH THE PROPELLER SHAFT OF THE VEHICLE, A ROTOR MOUNTED ON SAID ROTARY SHAFT FOR UNITARY ROTATION THEREWITH AND HAVING EXCITING COILS OF BREAKING MEANS FIXEDLY MOUNTED THEREON AND POWER GENERATING COILS OF AN AC GENERATOR, SAID GENERATOR HAVING ITS FIELD COILS DISPOSED OPPOSITE SAND POWER GENERATING COILS ON SAID ROTOR, A STATOR DISPOSED IN SAID CASING IN A MANNER TO BE CONCENTRICALLY OPPOSED IN SUITABLY SPACED RELATION BY SAID ROTOR AND SAID CASING SO THAT MAGNETOMOTIVE FORCE GENERATED IN SAID EXCITING COILS OF SAID BRAKING MEANS CAN PRODUCE AN EDDY CURRENT ON THAT FACE PORTION OF SAID STATOR WHICH IS OPPOSITE TO SAID ROTOR, MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID FIELD COILS OF SAID AC GENERATOR TO A BATTERY THROUGH SWITCH MEANS, AND MEANS FOR CONNECTING THE OUTPUT TERMINALS OF SAID POWER GENERATING COILS OF SAID AC GENERATOR TO SAID EXCITING COILS OF SAID BRAKING MEANS THROUGH RECTIFIER MEANS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3184626A Cited

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-12-10 1972-06-10 1972-12-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-12-10 1976-06-10 1976-12-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-12-10 1980-06-10 1980-12-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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