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Expanding arbor

Assignee: LINCOLN PARK ENGINEERING Inc
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Filing: 1961-10-19
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Granted: 1963-01-15
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Expires: 1981-10-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Harold C Mackinder
  • 👤 Zywicki Theodore

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 18:54
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D1/00; F16D1/06; F16D1/08; F16D1/09; F16D1/093; F16D1/094; B; B23; B23B; B23B31/00; B23B31/02; B23B31/10; B23B31/117; F16D1/0805; F16D2001/0945; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T279/00; Y10T279/10; Y10T279/1037; Y10T279/1066

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
IN AN EXPANDING ARBOR FOR GRIPPING A WORK PIECE HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICAL BORE THERETHROUGH, AN INNER SLEEVE COMPRISING ALTERNATE RUBBER RINGS AND METALLIC RINGS BONDED TOGETHER TO FORM A UNITARY STRUCTURE; EACH OF SAID RINGS HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY TRIANGULAR CROSSSECTION; THE APEXES OF THE RUBBER RINGS BEING POSITIONED ON THE INNER PERIPHERY OF THE SLEEVE AND THE APEXES OF THE METALLIC RINGS BEING POSITIONED ON THE OUTER PERIPHERY OF THE SLEEVE WHEREBY A COMPRESSIVE AXIAL FORCE EXERTED ON THE ENDS OF THE SLEEVE WILL CAUSE RADIALLY OUTWARD DEFORMATION OF THE RUBBER RINGS; AND AN EXPANSIBLE OUTER SLEEVE RECEIVED ON THE INNER SLEEVE RESPONSIVE TO DEFORMATION OF THE RUBBER RINGS TO DEFORM RADIALLY OUTWARDLY TO GRIP A WORK PIECE INSERTED THEREON.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 121 words
IN AN EXPANDING ARBOR FOR GRIPPING A WORK PIECE HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY CYLINDRICAL BORE THERETHROUGH, AN INNER SLEEVE COMPRISING ALTERNATE RUBBER RINGS AND METALLIC RINGS BONDED TOGETHER TO FORM A UNITARY STRUCTURE; EACH OF SAID RINGS HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY TRIANGULAR CROSSSECTION; THE APEXES OF THE RUBBER RINGS BEING POSITIONED ON THE INNER PERIPHERY OF THE SLEEVE AND THE APEXES OF THE METALLIC RINGS BEING POSITIONED ON THE OUTER PERIPHERY OF THE SLEEVE WHEREBY A COMPRESSIVE AXIAL FORCE EXERTED ON THE ENDS OF THE SLEEVE WILL CAUSE RADIALLY OUTWARD DEFORMATION OF THE RUBBER RINGS; AND AN EXPANSIBLE OUTER SLEEVE RECEIVED ON THE INNER SLEEVE RESPONSIVE TO DEFORMATION OF THE RUBBER RINGS TO DEFORM RADIALLY OUTWARDLY TO GRIP A WORK PIECE INSERTED THEREON.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-01-14 1966-07-16 1967-01-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-14 1970-07-16 1971-01-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-14 1974-07-16 1975-01-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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