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US3714677A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Door closing mechanism with fluid brake

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1971-02-24
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Granted: 1973-02-06
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Expires: 1991-02-24
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Abstract

Abstract THERE IS DISCLOSED A DOOR CLOSING MECHANISM OF THE TYPE INCORPORATING A FLUID BRAKE, AND UTILIZING A PISTON MEMBER WHICH IS DISPLACEABLE BY MEANS OF AT LEAST ONE HELICAL SPRING, A ROTATABLE ROD BEING LOCATED WITHIN SUCH HELICAL SPRING. SEPARATE ADJUSTMENT MEANS ARE PROVIDED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENABLING THE HELICAL SPRING TO BE ADJUSTABLY POSITIONED ALONG THE ROD. ACCORDING TO AN IMPORTANT ASPECT OF THE INVENTION THE ADJUSTMENT MEANS COMPRISES AT LEAST ONE SUPPORT MEANS, FOR INSTANCE IN THE FORM OF A SUPPORT PIN, FOR THE SPRING, THIS SUPPORT PIN EXTENDING BETWEEN THE WINDINGS OF THE HELICAL SPRING.

Inventors

  • 👤 J Schmid

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 14:55
CPC Classifications
E; E05; E05F; E05F3/00; E05F3/04; E05F3/10; E05F3/102; E05Y; E05Y2201/00; E05Y2201/20; E05Y2201/252; E05Y2201/254; E05Y2201/40; E05Y2201/499; E05Y2800/00; E05Y2800/20; E05Y2800/22; E05Y2900/00; E05Y2900/10; E05Y2900/13; E05Y2900/132

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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) 1976-02-06 1976-08-07 1977-02-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-02-06 1980-08-07 1981-02-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-02-06 1984-08-07 1985-02-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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