US3229782A
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Collapsible three wheeled power vehicle
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-06-23
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Granted: 1966-01-18
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Expires: 1984-06-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert D Hilton
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 14:42
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62K; B62K15/00; B62K15/006; B62K3/00; B62K3/002; B62K2015/001
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
124 words
A COLLAPSIBLE, THREE WHEELED POWER VEHICLE COMPRISING, A FORWARD SINGLE WHEEL FRAME, MEANS DRIVING THE WHEEL THEREOF, A SHAFT EXTENDING VERTICALLY FROM SAID FRAME IN COMBINATION WITH STEERING MEANS, A MAIN LONGITUDINAL FRAME ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID VERTICAL SHAFT, A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED MEMBER SECURED TO SAID LONGITUDINAL FRAME, A TWO WHEEL FRAME, LOAD SUPPORTING MEANS MOUNTED THEREON, MEMBERS EXTENDING VERTICALLY FROM SAID TWO WHEEL FRAME NEAR THE WHEELS THEREOF AND PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID LONGITUDINAL FRAME, ANGULARLY DISPOSED MEMBERS MOUNTED ON SAID TWO WHEEL FRAME IN COMBINATION WITH DETACHABLE LOCKING MEANS ALTERNATIVELY SUPPORTING SAID HORIZONTALLY DIPSOSED MEMBER TO THE LONGITUDINAL FRAME AND SECURABLE ABOVE AND AGAINST SAID STEERING MEANS, WHEREBY SAID FRAMES MAY BE LOCKED INTO A COLLAPSED STATE AND AN OPEN, SUPPORTED STATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
124 words
A COLLAPSIBLE, THREE WHEELED POWER VEHICLE COMPRISING, A FORWARD SINGLE WHEEL FRAME, MEANS DRIVING THE WHEEL THEREOF, A SHAFT EXTENDING VERTICALLY FROM SAID FRAME IN COMBINATION WITH STEERING MEANS, A MAIN LONGITUDINAL FRAME ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID VERTICAL SHAFT, A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED MEMBER SECURED TO SAID LONGITUDINAL FRAME, A TWO WHEEL FRAME, LOAD SUPPORTING MEANS MOUNTED THEREON, MEMBERS EXTENDING VERTICALLY FROM SAID TWO WHEEL FRAME NEAR THE WHEELS THEREOF AND PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID LONGITUDINAL FRAME, ANGULARLY DISPOSED MEMBERS MOUNTED ON SAID TWO WHEEL FRAME IN COMBINATION WITH DETACHABLE LOCKING MEANS ALTERNATIVELY SUPPORTING SAID HORIZONTALLY DIPSOSED MEMBER TO THE LONGITUDINAL FRAME AND SECURABLE ABOVE AND AGAINST SAID STEERING MEANS, WHEREBY SAID FRAMES MAY BE LOCKED INTO A COLLAPSED STATE AND AN OPEN, SUPPORTED STATE.
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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) | 1969-01-17 | 1969-07-19 | 1970-01-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-17 | 1973-07-19 | 1974-01-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-17 | 1977-07-19 | 1978-01-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |