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Indicating and seal activating device and method

Assignee: Ltv Electrosystems Inc
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Filing: 1968-11-29
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Granted: 1971-06-28
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Expires: 1988-11-29
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Abstract

Abstract A DEVICE AND METHOD USEFUL IN CONJUNCTION WITH A HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR FOR PROVIDING A SIGNAL TO INDICATE THAT A SEAL OF THE ACTUATOR HAS LEAKED FLUID AT AN EXCESSIVE RATE AND FOR FUNCTIONALLY REPLACING SUCH SEAL WITH A SECONDARY SEAL, WHICH SECONDARY SEAL IS MAINTAINED SUBSTANTIALLY INACTIVE IN THE FLUID CIRCUIT UNTIL FLUID LEAKAGE PAST THE PRIMARY SEAL EXCEEDS A PREDETERMINED AMOUNT.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lloyd H Holmes

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 18:14
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01M; G01M3/00; G01M3/02; G01M3/26; G01M3/28; G01M3/2876; F; F15; F15B; F15B20/00; F15B20/005; F16; F16K; F16K43/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S277/00; Y10S277/914; Y10S277/929

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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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