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US3714797A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Universal joints

Assignee: GKN Birfield Transmissions Ltd
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Filing: 1970-12-11
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Granted: 1973-02-06
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Expires: 1990-12-11
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Abstract

Abstract A PLUNGING CONSTANT VELOCITY UNIVERSAL JOINT INCLUDES AN INNER MEMBER AND AN OUTER MEMBER WITH TORQUE-TRANSMITTING BALLS THEREBETWEEN AND SEALING MEANS ACTS BETWEEN THE INNER AND OUTER MEMBERS OF THE JOINT SUCH THAT A LUBRICANTTIGHT ENCLOSURE IS DEFINED AROUND THE BALLS AND THE SEALING MEANS INCLUDES A PART WHICH ACTS AS A STOP TO LIMIT PLUNGING MOVEMENT IN ONE DIRECTION. D R A W I N G

Inventors

  • 👤 L Fisher

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 13:10
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D3/00; F16D3/84; F16D3/16; F16D3/20; F16D3/22; F16D3/223; F16D2300/00; F16D2300/06; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S464/00; Y10S464/904; Y10S464/906

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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) 1976-02-06 1976-08-07 1977-02-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-02-06 1980-08-07 1981-02-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-02-06 1984-08-07 1985-02-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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