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Caster and camber correction tool assembly
Assignee: MJS Inc
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Filing: 1963-07-03
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Granted: 1966-01-18
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Expires: 1983-07-03
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Melvin J Smothers
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 11:15
CPC Classifications
B; B25; B25B; B25B27/00; B25B27/0035
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
121 words
AN ASSEMBLY FOR ADJUSTING THE CASTER AND CAMBER OF A VEHICLE WHEEL ASSEMBLY INCLUDING UPPER AND LOWER CONTROL ARMS, SAID ASSEMBLY INCLUDING FIRST MEANS ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED FROM A VEHICLE FRAME AND ENGAGED WITH THE INNER END OF ONE OF SAID ARMS AND INCLUDING MEANS FOR LIFTING SAID INNER END FROM ENGAGEMENT WITH THE PORTION OF THE VEHICLE FRAME TO WHICH IT IS NORMALLY SECURED, SECOND MEANS ADAPTED FOR CONNECTION TO THE OUTER END OF SAID ARM AND A PORTION OF SAID VEHICLE FRAME DISPOSED INWARDLY OF THE OUTER END OF SAID ARM SAID SECOND MEANS INCLUDING MEANS FOR SHIFTING SAID OUTER END OF SAID ARM IN ALL DIRECTIONS RELATIVE TO SAID VEHICLE FRAME THROUGH A GENERALLY HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED PLANE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
121 words
AN ASSEMBLY FOR ADJUSTING THE CASTER AND CAMBER OF A VEHICLE WHEEL ASSEMBLY INCLUDING UPPER AND LOWER CONTROL ARMS, SAID ASSEMBLY INCLUDING FIRST MEANS ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED FROM A VEHICLE FRAME AND ENGAGED WITH THE INNER END OF ONE OF SAID ARMS AND INCLUDING MEANS FOR LIFTING SAID INNER END FROM ENGAGEMENT WITH THE PORTION OF THE VEHICLE FRAME TO WHICH IT IS NORMALLY SECURED, SECOND MEANS ADAPTED FOR CONNECTION TO THE OUTER END OF SAID ARM AND A PORTION OF SAID VEHICLE FRAME DISPOSED INWARDLY OF THE OUTER END OF SAID ARM SAID SECOND MEANS INCLUDING MEANS FOR SHIFTING SAID OUTER END OF SAID ARM IN ALL DIRECTIONS RELATIVE TO SAID VEHICLE FRAME THROUGH A GENERALLY HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED PLANE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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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) | 1969-01-17 | 1969-07-19 | 1970-01-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-17 | 1973-07-19 | 1974-01-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-17 | 1977-07-19 | 1978-01-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |