US3193294A
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Puzzles of the jigsaw type
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-06-09
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Granted: 1965-07-06
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Expires: 1981-06-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William R Irwin
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 23:12
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F9/00; A63F9/06; A63F9/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
176 words
A GAME OR PUZZLE COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF PIECES ASSEMBLED WITHIN A DEFINITE CONFINE, A GROUP OF PIECES OF SAID PLURALITY TRANSPOSABLE WITHIN SAID CONFINE, EACH SINGLE MEMBER OF SAID GROUP OR A MEMBER COMPOSED OF SUBDIVIDED MEMBERS OF SAID GROUP COMBINATE WITH ANOTHER MEMBER OR MEMBERS OF SAID GROUP AT ONLY ONE LOCUS WITHIN SAID DEFINITE CONFINE, SAID MEMBERS OF SAID PLURALITY HAVING MARKINGS DISPOSED THREON IN SUCH MANNER THAT WHEN SAID PIECES OF SAID GROUP ARE CORRELATED IN A FIRST COMPLETE ARRANGEMENT WITHIN SAID DEFINITE CONFINE TO FORM WITH THE REMAINDER OF THE PLURALITY OF PIECES A CONTINUOUS SURFACE, SAID MARKINGS COMBINE TO FORM A FIRST COMPREHENSIVE PICTURE, SAID PIECES OF SAID GROUP BEING SO SHAPED THAT WHEN TRANSPOSED IN A CORRELATED SECOND COMPLETED ARRANGEMENT WITHIN SAID DEFINITE CONFINE TO FORM WITH THE REMAINDER OF THE PLURALITY OF PIECES A DIFFERENT CONTINUOUS SURFACE, SAID MARKINGS COMBINE TO FORM A SECOND COMPREHENSIVE PICTURE, AND WITH ALL UPWARDLY DISPOSED SURFACES OF SAID GROUP CORRELATED IN SAID FIRST ARRANGEMENT REMAINING UPWARDLY DISPOSED IN SAID SECOND COMPLETED ARRANGEMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
176 words
A GAME OR PUZZLE COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF PIECES ASSEMBLED WITHIN A DEFINITE CONFINE, A GROUP OF PIECES OF SAID PLURALITY TRANSPOSABLE WITHIN SAID CONFINE, EACH SINGLE MEMBER OF SAID GROUP OR A MEMBER COMPOSED OF SUBDIVIDED MEMBERS OF SAID GROUP COMBINATE WITH ANOTHER MEMBER OR MEMBERS OF SAID GROUP AT ONLY ONE LOCUS WITHIN SAID DEFINITE CONFINE, SAID MEMBERS OF SAID PLURALITY HAVING MARKINGS DISPOSED THREON IN SUCH MANNER THAT WHEN SAID PIECES OF SAID GROUP ARE CORRELATED IN A FIRST COMPLETE ARRANGEMENT WITHIN SAID DEFINITE CONFINE TO FORM WITH THE REMAINDER OF THE PLURALITY OF PIECES A CONTINUOUS SURFACE, SAID MARKINGS COMBINE TO FORM A FIRST COMPREHENSIVE PICTURE, SAID PIECES OF SAID GROUP BEING SO SHAPED THAT WHEN TRANSPOSED IN A CORRELATED SECOND COMPLETED ARRANGEMENT WITHIN SAID DEFINITE CONFINE TO FORM WITH THE REMAINDER OF THE PLURALITY OF PIECES A DIFFERENT CONTINUOUS SURFACE, SAID MARKINGS COMBINE TO FORM A SECOND COMPREHENSIVE PICTURE, AND WITH ALL UPWARDLY DISPOSED SURFACES OF SAID GROUP CORRELATED IN SAID FIRST ARRANGEMENT REMAINING UPWARDLY DISPOSED IN SAID SECOND COMPLETED ARRANGEMENT.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-07-05 | 1969-01-04 | 1969-07-06 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-07-05 | 1973-01-04 | 1973-07-06 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-07-05 | 1977-01-04 | 1977-07-06 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |