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B-motor with floating locking plug

CA 1314239 C · Owner: Elward, Michael P. · Inventors: Lodwick, Donald R.; Elward, Michael P.

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

A spring motor comprises an output drum rotatably mounted to a casing and a first end of a spring attached to the output drum. A second end of the spring is attached to a free floating locking plug, around which the spring coils in an unstressed state. A pin is mounted near the output drum to prevent the locking plug from passing between the pin and the output drum.

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  • Granted March 9, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 9, 2010.
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FiledDecember 23, 1987
GrantedMarch 9, 1993
Term endedMarch 9, 2010
Patent numberCA 1314239 C
Classification (IPC)F03G1/02 +1 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedDec 23, 1987Patent grantedMarch 9, 1993Term endedMarch 9, 2010

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