US3113469A
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Steering gear
Assignee: Daimler Benz AG
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Filing: 1960-12-05
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Granted: 1963-12-10
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Expires: 1980-12-05
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Muller Josef
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 16:04
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16C; F16C19/00; F16C19/22; F16C19/44; B; B62; B62D; B62D3/00; B62D3/02; B62D3/04; B62D3/06; B62D3/08; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18056; Y10T74/18248; Y10T74/18256; Y10T74/18888; Y10T74/1892; Y10T74/18936
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
100 words
IN A STEERING GEAR FOR MOTOR VEHICLES, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING STEERING LEVER SHAFT MEANS INCLUDING ARM MEANS, SLIDING MEANS MOVABLY GUIDED WITHIN SAID ARM MEANS, STEERING NUT MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH SAID SLIDING MEANS BY A SPHERICALLY-SHAPED HEAD PORTION, SAID ARM MEANS INCLUDING A RAIL-LIKE PORTION WITH APPROXIMATELY U-SHAPED CROSS SECTION OPEN IN THE DIRECTION TOWARD SAID STEERING NUT MEANS AND PROVIDED WITH FLANK PORTIONS OUTWARDLY DIVERGING FROM THE BOTTOM PORTION OF SAID U-SHAPED CROSS SECTION, SAID SLIDING MEANS BEING PROVIDED WITH CORRESPONDINGLY INCLINED SIDE SURFACES, AND ANTI-FRICTION MEANS INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID DIVERGING FLANK PORTIONS AND SAID INCLINED SIDE SURFACES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
100 words
IN A STEERING GEAR FOR MOTOR VEHICLES, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING STEERING LEVER SHAFT MEANS INCLUDING ARM MEANS, SLIDING MEANS MOVABLY GUIDED WITHIN SAID ARM MEANS, STEERING NUT MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH SAID SLIDING MEANS BY A SPHERICALLY-SHAPED HEAD PORTION, SAID ARM MEANS INCLUDING A RAIL-LIKE PORTION WITH APPROXIMATELY U-SHAPED CROSS SECTION OPEN IN THE DIRECTION TOWARD SAID STEERING NUT MEANS AND PROVIDED WITH FLANK PORTIONS OUTWARDLY DIVERGING FROM THE BOTTOM PORTION OF SAID U-SHAPED CROSS SECTION, SAID SLIDING MEANS BEING PROVIDED WITH CORRESPONDINGLY INCLINED SIDE SURFACES, AND ANTI-FRICTION MEANS INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID DIVERGING FLANK PORTIONS AND SAID INCLINED SIDE SURFACES.
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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) | 1966-12-09 | 1967-06-10 | 1967-12-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-12-09 | 1971-06-10 | 1971-12-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-12-09 | 1975-06-10 | 1975-12-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |