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Positive-positioning knob assembly

CA 1322303 C · Owner: Gorsek, Edmund John · Inventors: Gorsek, Edmund John

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A positive-positioning knob assembly comprises a knob body having a substantially hollow interior portion and a pinion member non-rotatably mounted relative to a shaft to be rotated by the knob assembly. Cooperating selectively interengageable and disengageable locking members are located on the pinion member and the hollow body interior respectively for alternatively permitting the body to rotate freely of the pinion member when the locking members are in a disengaged condition, and for locking the body non-rotatably relative to the pinion when the locking members are in an engaged condition. A resilient biasing member normally holds the locking members in the engaged condition to prevent …

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  • Granted September 21, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 21, 2010.
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FiledOctober 30, 1987
GrantedSeptember 21, 1993
Term endedSeptember 21, 2010
Patent numberCA 1322303 C
Classification (IPC)G05G5/18 +2 more

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19881991199419972000200320062009Application filedOct 30, 1987Patent grantedSep 21, 1993Term endedSep 21, 2010

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