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US3394970A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Elastic pivot

Assignee: Sundstrand Corp
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Filing: 1966-08-25
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Granted: 1968-07-30
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Expires: 1986-08-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richard R Tracy

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 10:11
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16C; F16C11/00; F16C11/04; F16C11/12; G; G01; G01G; G01G3/00; G01G3/12; G01G3/14; G01G3/1402; G01G3/1408; G01L; G01L1/00; G01L1/20; G01L1/22; G01L1/2206; G01L1/2218; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/45; Y10T403/54

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
AN ELASTIC PIVOT COMPRISING BODY MEANS HAVING OPPOSITE ENDS LONGITUDINALLY SPACED APART IN THE DIRECTION OF THE BODY AXIS TO RECEIVE APPLICATION OF FORCE AND HAVING FIRST AND SECOND WEB MEANS AND BODY INTERMEDIATE EXTENT PROXIMATE THERETO FOR TRANSMITTING AXIALLY IMPOSED FORCE BETWEEM SAID ENDS AND IN SEQUENCE THROUGH FIRST WEB MEANS, SAID BODY INTERMEDIATE EXTENT AND SECOND WEB MEANS, SAID FIRST AND SECOND WEB MEANS EXTENDING IN SUBSTANTIALLY LONGITUDINAL PLANES DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY AT RIGHT ANGLES TO EACH OTHER AND WHICH ARE SPACED FROM SAID AXIS, EXTENSIONS OF SAID PLANES HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULARLY INTERSECTING RELATION WITH EACH OTHER LENGTHWISE ALONG SAID AXIS, SAID WEB MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO FLEX IN RESPONSE TO APPLICATION TO SAID BODY ENDS OF
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
AN ELASTIC PIVOT COMPRISING BODY MEANS HAVING OPPOSITE ENDS LONGITUDINALLY SPACED APART IN THE DIRECTION OF THE BODY AXIS TO RECEIVE APPLICATION OF FORCE AND HAVING FIRST AND SECOND WEB MEANS AND BODY INTERMEDIATE EXTENT PROXIMATE THERETO FOR TRANSMITTING AXIALLY IMPOSED FORCE BETWEEM SAID ENDS AND IN SEQUENCE THROUGH FIRST WEB MEANS, SAID BODY INTERMEDIATE EXTENT AND SECOND WEB MEANS, SAID FIRST AND SECOND WEB MEANS EXTENDING IN SUBSTANTIALLY LONGITUDINAL PLANES DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY AT RIGHT ANGLES TO EACH OTHER AND WHICH ARE SPACED FROM SAID AXIS, EXTENSIONS OF SAID PLANES HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULARLY INTERSECTING RELATION WITH EACH OTHER LENGTHWISE ALONG SAID AXIS, SAID WEB MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO FLEX IN RESPONSE TO APPLICATION TO SAID BODY ENDS OF

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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) 1971-07-30 1972-01-29 1972-07-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-07-30 1976-01-29 1976-07-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-07-30 1980-01-29 1980-07-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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