Spring devices – Spring panel – With means to vary preliminary tension of spring
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-04
2006-04-04
Pezzlo, Benjamin A. (Department: 3683)
Spring devices
Spring panel
With means to vary preliminary tension of spring
C267S179000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07021610
ABSTRACT:
A spring device comprising at least one annular support plate defining a ring with a central axis; a plurality of circumferentially spaced, parallel oriented coil springs disposed about the at least one annular plate; and, a plurality of lock assemblies spaced about the plate. Each of the lock assemblies being in position within a spring cavity of one of the coil springs to allow additional springs to be provided on the spring device. In addition, the lock assemblies are dimensioned so that the coil spring is retained in a prestressed condition.
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Costello Philip G.
Hrovat Frank R.
Barnes Group Inc.
Fay Sharpe Fagan Minnich & McKee
Pezzlo Benjamin A.
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