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Plastic bearing

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-01-02
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Granted: 1964-05-05
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Expires: 1982-01-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Samuel M Shobert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 05:43
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16C; F16C33/00; F16C33/02; F16C33/04; F16C33/20; F16C33/201

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
A HOLLOW REINFORCED PLASTIC BEARING COMPRISING A TUBULAR ELEMENT OF SELF-SUPPORTING, HARDENED AND CURED RESIN, SAID ELEMENT HAVING INNER AND OUTER PERIPHERAL SURFACES, INNER AND OUTER COAXIAL TUBULAR LAMINATIONS IMBEDDED WITHIN SAID ELEMENT, SAID INNER LAMINATION COMPRISING A SINGLE LAYER OF HELICALLY BRAIDED TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE-COTTON THREADS, A FIRST PORTION OF SAID THREADS EXTENDING IN THE FORM OF A HELIX IN ONE CIRCUMFERENTIAL DIRECTION AND A SECOND PORTION OF SAID THREADS EXTENDING IN THE FORM OF A HELIX IN THE OPPOSITE CIRCUMFERENTIAL DIRECTION ALTERNATELY OVER AND UNDER THE FIRST PORTION THREADS, SAID THREADS BEING EXPOSED ON ONE SIDE TO PROVIDE SAID INNER PERIPHERAL
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
A HOLLOW REINFORCED PLASTIC BEARING COMPRISING A TUBULAR ELEMENT OF SELF-SUPPORTING, HARDENED AND CURED RESIN, SAID ELEMENT HAVING INNER AND OUTER PERIPHERAL SURFACES, INNER AND OUTER COAXIAL TUBULAR LAMINATIONS IMBEDDED WITHIN SAID ELEMENT, SAID INNER LAMINATION COMPRISING A SINGLE LAYER OF HELICALLY BRAIDED TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE-COTTON THREADS, A FIRST PORTION OF SAID THREADS EXTENDING IN THE FORM OF A HELIX IN ONE CIRCUMFERENTIAL DIRECTION AND A SECOND PORTION OF SAID THREADS EXTENDING IN THE FORM OF A HELIX IN THE OPPOSITE CIRCUMFERENTIAL DIRECTION ALTERNATELY OVER AND UNDER THE FIRST PORTION THREADS, SAID THREADS BEING EXPOSED ON ONE SIDE TO PROVIDE SAID INNER PERIPHERAL

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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) 1967-05-05 1967-11-04 1968-05-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-05-05 1971-11-04 1972-05-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-05-05 1975-11-04 1976-05-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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