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US3588867A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Roving limit indicator

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1968-04-09
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Granted: 1971-06-28
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Expires: 1988-04-09
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Abstract

Abstract A ROVING LIMIT INDICATOR FOR A WORKTABLE INCLUDES A SLIDING MEMBER HAVING A V-SHAPED GROOVE AND WHICH IS MOVED BY A V-SHAPED PROBE ON THE WORKTABLE ENGAGING THE V-SHAPED GROOVE IN THE MEMBER. WHEN THE TABLE REACHES A SELECTED POSITION, THE PROBE IS RAISED WITHIN THE GROOVE SUCH THAT THE TABLE MAY BE MOVED BY A LIMITED LENGTH OF MOVEMENT WITHOUT THE PROBE CONTACTING THE SIDES OF THE GROOVE. IF THE PROBE CONTACTS THE SIDES OF THE GROOVE AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT IS COMPLETED WHICH INDICATES THAT THE WORKTABLE HAS MOVED TO A LIMIT.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard A Harris

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 22:26
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23Q; B23Q16/00; B23Q16/005

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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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