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US3587248A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Cable coupling

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1969-10-08
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Granted: 1971-06-28
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Expires: 1989-10-08
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Abstract

Abstract A COUPLING FOR CONNECTING A DRIVE CABLE TO A ROTARY MEMBER WHEREIN THE COUPLING HAS AN OVAL FLEXIBLE RING JOINED TO THE MAIN BODY OF THE COUPLING BY TWO STRUTS WHEREBY THE OVAL RING IS ADAPTED TO SNAP OVER AN ANNULAR FLANGE ON A BOSS OF THE ROTARY MEMBER TO RETAIN THE COUPLING IN PLACE, BUT WHICH CAN BE RELEASED FROM THE ROTARY MEMBER BY PRESSING ON THE OVAL RING ADJACENT TO THE STRUTS TO BULGE THE SIDES OF THE OVAL RING SO THAT THE SHAPE OF THE RING APPROACHES A CIRCLE LARGER IN DIAMETER THAN THE ANNULAR FLANGE.

Inventors

  • 👤 Romeo O Umanos

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 21:44
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16C; F16C1/00; F16C1/26; F16C1/262; F16C1/02; F16C1/08; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S464/00; Y10S464/901

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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) 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 1975-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 1979-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-06-27 1982-12-27 1983-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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