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US3309932A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Drive mechanism for use in saws and the like

Assignee: Portable Electric Tools Inc
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Filing: 1964-06-04
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Granted: 1967-03-21
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Expires: 1984-06-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert K Davis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 00:01
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23D; B23D51/00; B23D51/16; B23D51/161; B23D49/00; B23D49/10; B23D49/16; B23D49/162; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18056; Y10T74/18208; Y10T83/00; Y10T83/869; Y10T83/8821; Y10T83/8841; Y10T83/8848

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 131 words
APPARATUS COMPRISING: A TOOL HOLDER; MEANS FOR GUIDING SAID TOOL HOLDER FOR RECIPROCAL MOVEMENT ALONG A PRESELECTED PATH; A DRIVER ROTATABLE SELECTIVELY IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS OF ROTATION ABOUT A FIRST AXIS INTERSECTING SAID PATH; A CRANK ARM FIXED TO SAID DRIVER; A CONNECTING LINK HAVING FIRST AND SECOND SPACED PORTIONS; MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTING SAID FIRST PORTION OF SAID LINK TO THE CRANK ARM AT A PRESELECTED DISTANCE FROM SAID FIRST AXIS; AND MEANS CONNECTING SAID SECOND PORTION OF SAID LINK TO SAID TOOL HOLDER FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND PORTION ABOUT A SECOND AXIS PARALLEL TO SAID FIRST AXIS AND SPACED FROM SAID PATH OF RECIPROCATION OF SAID TOOL HOLDER, SAID CONNECTING MEANS PRECLUDING RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID SECOND PORTION AND SAID TOOL HOLDER IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID PATH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 131 words
APPARATUS COMPRISING: A TOOL HOLDER; MEANS FOR GUIDING SAID TOOL HOLDER FOR RECIPROCAL MOVEMENT ALONG A PRESELECTED PATH; A DRIVER ROTATABLE SELECTIVELY IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS OF ROTATION ABOUT A FIRST AXIS INTERSECTING SAID PATH; A CRANK ARM FIXED TO SAID DRIVER; A CONNECTING LINK HAVING FIRST AND SECOND SPACED PORTIONS; MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTING SAID FIRST PORTION OF SAID LINK TO THE CRANK ARM AT A PRESELECTED DISTANCE FROM SAID FIRST AXIS; AND MEANS CONNECTING SAID SECOND PORTION OF SAID LINK TO SAID TOOL HOLDER FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND PORTION ABOUT A SECOND AXIS PARALLEL TO SAID FIRST AXIS AND SPACED FROM SAID PATH OF RECIPROCATION OF SAID TOOL HOLDER, SAID CONNECTING MEANS PRECLUDING RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID SECOND PORTION AND SAID TOOL HOLDER IN THE DIRECTION OF SAID PATH.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-03-20 1970-09-19 1971-03-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-03-20 1974-09-19 1975-03-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-03-20 1978-09-19 1979-03-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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