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Control knob

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1969-07-28
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Granted: 1971-01-26
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Expires: 1989-07-28
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Abstract

Abstract A CONTROL KNOB ASSEMBLY FOR A MECHANISM TO BE OPERATED INCLUDES A CONTROL SHAFT ROTATABLE AND SHIFTABLE BETWEEN A PAIR OF LONGITUDINALLY SPACED POSITIONS DEFINED BY A PLURALITY OF STOPS ON A CAM CYLINDER SURROUNDING THE SHAFT WHICH STOPS ARE ENGAGED BY A RETAINING MEMBER ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON THE SHAFT AND SHIFTABLE AS A UNIT THEREWITH TO LOCATE THE SHAFT IN EITHER OF THE SPACED LONGITUDINAL POSITIONS WITHOUT ALTERING THE ANGULAR POSITION OF THE SHAFT.

Inventors

  • 👤 Eugene Tomczak

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 03:39
CPC Classifications
G; G05; G05G; G05G5/00; G05G5/06; G05G1/00; G05G1/08; G05G1/087; G05G5/02; H; H01; H01H; H01H3/00; H01H3/02; H01H3/08; H01H2003/085; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/20; Y10T74/20396; Y10T74/20474; Y10T74/20576; Y10T74/20636; Y10T74/20732; Y10T74/20834; Y10T74/2084

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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) 1974-01-25 1974-07-27 1975-01-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-25 1978-07-27 1979-01-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-25 1982-07-27 1983-01-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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