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US3144782A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Chain saw driving sprocket assembly

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-10-27
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Granted: 1964-08-18
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Expires: 1981-10-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Tillson H Edmunson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 11:12
CPC Classifications
B; B27; B27B; B27B17/00; B27B17/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 148 words
A DRIVING SPROCKET ASSEMBLY FOR PROVIDING A DRIVE CONNECTION BETWEEN A CHAIN SAW POWER UNIT AND A SAW CHAIN, COMPRISING A CUP-SHAPED CLUTCH ELEMENT ADAPTED TO BE DRIVEN BY THE POWER UNIT AND HAVING A CLOSED FACE PROVIDED WITH RECESSES, FIRST AND SECOND SPROCKET WHEEL RETAINING MEMBERS HAVING PROJECTIONS ON ONE SURFACE AND INDENTATIONS ON THE OTHER SURFACE, THE SPROCKET WHEEL RETAINING MEMBERS BEING DISPOSED IN THE ASSEMBLY WITH THE INDENTATIONS FACING EACH OTHER AND THE PROJECTIONS FACING OUTWARDLY WHEREBY THE PROJECTIONS ON ONE OF THE RETAINING MEMBERS ENGAGES THE RECESSES IN THE CLUTCH ELEMENT FOR PROVIDING A DRIVE CONNECTION, AND A SPROCKET WHEEL DISPOSED BETWEEN THE RETAINING MEMBERS ADAPTED FOR MESHING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE SAW CHAIN, THE SPROCKET WHEEL HAVING TOOTHED PORTIONS AND OPPOSITELY EXTENDING LATERAL ENLARGEMENTS ON THE TOOTHED PORTIONS ENGAGING THE RECESSES IN THE FIRST AND SECOND RETAINING MEMBERS FOR PROVIDING A DRIVE CONNECTION THEREBETWEEN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 148 words
A DRIVING SPROCKET ASSEMBLY FOR PROVIDING A DRIVE CONNECTION BETWEEN A CHAIN SAW POWER UNIT AND A SAW CHAIN, COMPRISING A CUP-SHAPED CLUTCH ELEMENT ADAPTED TO BE DRIVEN BY THE POWER UNIT AND HAVING A CLOSED FACE PROVIDED WITH RECESSES, FIRST AND SECOND SPROCKET WHEEL RETAINING MEMBERS HAVING PROJECTIONS ON ONE SURFACE AND INDENTATIONS ON THE OTHER SURFACE, THE SPROCKET WHEEL RETAINING MEMBERS BEING DISPOSED IN THE ASSEMBLY WITH THE INDENTATIONS FACING EACH OTHER AND THE PROJECTIONS FACING OUTWARDLY WHEREBY THE PROJECTIONS ON ONE OF THE RETAINING MEMBERS ENGAGES THE RECESSES IN THE CLUTCH ELEMENT FOR PROVIDING A DRIVE CONNECTION, AND A SPROCKET WHEEL DISPOSED BETWEEN THE RETAINING MEMBERS ADAPTED FOR MESHING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE SAW CHAIN, THE SPROCKET WHEEL HAVING TOOTHED PORTIONS AND OPPOSITELY EXTENDING LATERAL ENLARGEMENTS ON THE TOOTHED PORTIONS ENGAGING THE RECESSES IN THE FIRST AND SECOND RETAINING MEMBERS FOR PROVIDING A DRIVE CONNECTION THEREBETWEEN.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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