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Brake operating mechanism

Assignee: Studebaker Worthington Inc
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Filing: 1961-07-31
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Granted: 1964-04-07
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Expires: 1981-07-31
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Oliver B Cruse

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 23:49
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60T; B60T17/00; B60T17/08; B60T17/083

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 122 words
IN A BRAKE OPERATING MECHANISM OF THE TYPE DESCRIBED, INCLUDING POWER MEANS FOR NORMALLY EFFECTING BRAKE ACTUATION IN RESPONSE TO OPERATOR METERED FLUID PRESSURE FROM A SOURCE, AND RESILIENTLY URGED MEANS NORMALLY RENDERED INOPERATIVE BY FLUID PRESSURE FROM SAID SOURCE AND ADAPTED TO MOVE TOWARD SAID POWER MEANS TO EFFECT EMERGENCY BRAKE ACTUATION UPON A PREDETERMINED LOSS OF FLUID PRESSURE ACTING THEREON, THE COMBINATION OF MOVABLE PISTON MEANS INTERMEDIATE TO SAID POWER MEANS AND RESILIENTLY URGED MEANS, MEANS FOR NORMALLY MAINTAINING SAID PISTON MEANS IN FIXED POSITION ADJACENT TO SAID POWER MEANS, SAID PISTON MEANS BEING URGED TO MOVE IN RESPONSE TO OPERATOR METERED FLUID PRESSURE TO OPPOSE THE MOVEMENT OF SAID RESILIENTLY URGED MEANS UPON SAID PREDETERMINED LOSS OF FLUID PRESSURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 122 words
IN A BRAKE OPERATING MECHANISM OF THE TYPE DESCRIBED, INCLUDING POWER MEANS FOR NORMALLY EFFECTING BRAKE ACTUATION IN RESPONSE TO OPERATOR METERED FLUID PRESSURE FROM A SOURCE, AND RESILIENTLY URGED MEANS NORMALLY RENDERED INOPERATIVE BY FLUID PRESSURE FROM SAID SOURCE AND ADAPTED TO MOVE TOWARD SAID POWER MEANS TO EFFECT EMERGENCY BRAKE ACTUATION UPON A PREDETERMINED LOSS OF FLUID PRESSURE ACTING THEREON, THE COMBINATION OF MOVABLE PISTON MEANS INTERMEDIATE TO SAID POWER MEANS AND RESILIENTLY URGED MEANS, MEANS FOR NORMALLY MAINTAINING SAID PISTON MEANS IN FIXED POSITION ADJACENT TO SAID POWER MEANS, SAID PISTON MEANS BEING URGED TO MOVE IN RESPONSE TO OPERATOR METERED FLUID PRESSURE TO OPPOSE THE MOVEMENT OF SAID RESILIENTLY URGED MEANS UPON SAID PREDETERMINED LOSS OF FLUID PRESSURE.

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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) 1967-04-07 1967-10-07 1968-04-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-04-07 1971-10-07 1972-04-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-04-07 1975-10-07 1976-04-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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