US3157028A
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Bearing design
Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1961-07-10
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Granted: 1964-11-17
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Expires: 1981-07-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Arthur W Gaubatz
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 08:26
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02K; F02K9/00; F02K9/80; F02K9/84
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
122 words
THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A BODY HAVING AN OUTLET, A NOZZLE MOUNTED ON THE BODY AND ADAPTED TO DISCHARGE FLUID FROM SAID OUTLET, AND SUPPORT MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTING THE NOZZLE ON THE BODY FOR VECTORING ACTION ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS PERPENDICULAR TO THE NOZZLE, THE SUPPORT MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO ACT AGAINST THE FLUID INDUCED THRUST ON THE VECTORED NOZZLE AND THEREBY PROVIDE A REACTION FORCE TO SUPPORT THE VECTORING MOTION OF THE NOZZLE AWAY FROM THE AXIS, THE SUPPORT MEANS COMPRISING A FIRST PIVOT BETWEEN THE NOZZLE AND THE BODY, A CONNECTING MEMBER, A SECOND PIVOT BETWEEN THE CONNECTING MEMBER AND THE NOZZLE, AND A THIRD PIVOT BETWEEN THE CONNECTING MEMBER AND THE BODY, SAID PIVOTS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL AND MUTUALLY SPACED.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-11-17 | 1968-05-18 | 1968-11-17 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-11-17 | 1972-05-18 | 1972-11-17 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-11-17 | 1976-05-18 | 1976-11-17 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |