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Quick time wipe-off for parking meters

Assignee: Rockwell Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1968-10-28
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Granted: 1971-03-09
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Expires: 1988-10-28
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Abstract

Abstract A QUICK TIME WIPE-OFF ASSEMBLY FOR A COIN CONTROLLED, PARKING METER INCLUDING AN ESCAPEMENT WHEEL AXIALLY SLIDABLE ON A SHAFT AND NORMALLY BIASED INTO FRICTIONAL DRIVING ENGAGEMENT WITH A PINION DRIVE CONNECTED TO THE CLOCKWORKS FOR TIME CONTROLLING THE RATE OF UNWINDING OF THE CLOCKWORKS AND CANCELLATION OF PURCHASED TIME FROM THE METER. A MANUALLY OPERATED WIPE-OFF ACTUATOR DISENGAGES THE WHEEL FROM THE PINION TO RENDER THE PINION FREE-RUNNING ON THE SHAFT AND THEREBY PERMIT RAPID, SUB- STANTIALLY INSTANTANEOUS UNWINDING OF THE CLOCKWORKS AND CANCELLATION OF THE PURCHASED TIME.

Inventors

  • 👤 John W Van Horn
  • 👤 Charles W Hill
  • 👤 Jimmie Calvin Teague

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 22:48
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07F; G07F17/00; G07F17/24

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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) 1974-03-08 1974-09-07 1975-03-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-03-08 1978-09-07 1979-03-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-03-08 1982-09-07 1983-03-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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