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US3608434A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Dual area hydraulic actuator

Assignee: United States Department of the Army
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Filing: 1970-01-13
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Granted: 1971-09-28
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Expires: 1990-01-13
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Abstract

Abstract A PLURALITY OF FLUID CYLINDERS AND PISTONS ARE CONNECTED TO A SOURCE OF FLUID UNDER PRESSURE, AND THE CROSS-CONNECTED TO ONE ANOTHER THROUGH VALVING, SUCH THAT THE PISTON-CYLINDER ARRANGEMENT IS EXTENDED AT A RAPID RATE OF TRAVEL TO PUSH A FORCE-EXERTING ROD. WHEN THIS ROD MEETS A HIGH RESISTANCE LOAD A VALVE IS SHIFTED, AUTOMATICALLY, TO INCREASE THE FORCE OUTPUT WHILE TE PISTONCYLINDER AND ROD ADVANCES AT A REDUCED RATE OF TRAVEL.

Inventors

  • 👤 Benny M Hillberry

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 11:00
CPC Classifications
F; F15; F15B; F15B11/00; F15B11/16; F15B2211/00; F15B2211/30; F15B2211/32; F15B2211/321; F15B2211/325; F15B2211/40; F15B2211/405; F15B2211/40515; F15B2211/42; F15B2211/421; F15B2211/424; F15B2211/428; F15B2211/455; F15B2211/70; F15B2211/71; F15B2211/7107; F15B2211/775

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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) 1974-09-27 1975-03-29 1975-09-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-09-27 1979-03-29 1979-09-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-09-27 1983-03-29 1983-09-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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