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Pin and socket pinion bearing for rack and pinion assembly

Assignee: TRW Steering Systems Ltd
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Filing: 1969-07-08
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Granted: 1971-03-23
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Expires: 1989-07-08
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Abstract

Abstract AN INEXPENSIVE PINION MOUNTING FOR RACK AND PINION ASSEMBLIES USEFUL IN AUTOMOTIVE STEERING GEAR HAVING COOPERATING SOCKET AND PIN OR SPIGOT PARTS PROVIDING RADIAL AND THRUST BEARING SURFACES SUPPORTING A FREE END OF THE PINION AND COACTING WITH AN ADJUSTABLE ANTI-FRICTION RADIAL AND THRUST BEARING TO ROTATABLY MOUNT THE PINION AND HOLD IT AGAINST AXIAL SHIFTING IN A HOUSING FOR THE ASSEMBLY.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frederick J Adams
  • 👤 Ronald S Goldsmith

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 19:41
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16H; F16H19/00; F16H19/02; F16H19/04; B; B62; B62D; B62D3/00; B62D3/02; B62D3/12; F16C; F16C17/00; F16C17/10; F16C21/00; F16C19/00; F16C19/02; F16C19/14; F16C19/16; F16C19/163; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/19; Y10T74/19623; Y10T74/19642; Y10T74/1967

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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) 1974-03-22 1974-09-21 1975-03-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-03-22 1978-09-21 1979-03-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-03-22 1982-09-21 1983-03-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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