Patent US3237471A successfully refreshed from Google Patents.
← Back to Patent Explorer
US3247828A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fountain pen for musical manuscripts

Assignee: Individual
•
Filing: 1965-06-04
•
Granted: 1966-04-26
•
Expires: 1985-06-04
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lloyd P Basham

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 10:48
CPC Classifications
B; B43; B43K; B43K5/00; B43K5/18; B43K5/1818; B43K5/1827; B43K5/1836; B43K5/1845

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 193 words
IN A FOUNTAIN PEN, A PEN STRUCTURE COMPRISING: A TUBULAR BODY HAVING AN UPPER PORTION FOR SUPPLY OF INK THERETO AND A LOWER END OPENING OF REDUCED DIAMETER; AN UPPER GUIDE BORE OF REDUCED INSIDE DIAMETER IN SAID BODY ADJACENT SAID UPPER PORTION; A LOWER GUIDE BORE OF REDUCED INSIDE DIAMETER IN SAID BODY ADJACENT SAID LOWER END OPENING; SAID BORES AND SAID LOWER END OPENING BEING AXIALLY SPACED-APART AND THEREBY FORMING, BETWEEN SAID UPPER GUIDE BORE AND SAID LOWER GUIDE BORE, A FIRST CHAMBER OF INCREASED INSIDE DIAMETER RELATIVE TO SAID BORES, AND BETWEEN SAID LOWER GUIDE BORE AND SAID LOWER END OPENING, A SECOND CHAMBER OF INCREASED INSIDE DIAMETER RELATIVE TO SAID BORES AND SAID OPENING; A STYLUS MEMBER IN SAID BODY EXTENDING BETWEEN AND AXIALLY SLIDABLE IN SAID BORES BETWEEN AN EXTENDED POSITION IN WHICH A LOWER END PORTION OF SAID STYLUS MEMBER PROTRUDES AXIALLY EXTERIORLY OF SAID LOWER END OPENING OF SAID BODY; AND A RETRACTED POSITION IN WHICH SAID LOWER END PORTION OF SAID STYLUS MEMBER IS RETRACTED WITHIN SAID LOWER END OPENING OF SAID BODY; RESILIENT BIAS MEANS CONSTANTLY URGING SAID STYLUS MEMBER TOWARD SAID EXTENDED POSITION;
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 193 words
IN A FOUNTAIN PEN, A PEN STRUCTURE COMPRISING: A TUBULAR BODY HAVING AN UPPER PORTION FOR SUPPLY OF INK THERETO AND A LOWER END OPENING OF REDUCED DIAMETER; AN UPPER GUIDE BORE OF REDUCED INSIDE DIAMETER IN SAID BODY ADJACENT SAID UPPER PORTION; A LOWER GUIDE BORE OF REDUCED INSIDE DIAMETER IN SAID BODY ADJACENT SAID LOWER END OPENING; SAID BORES AND SAID LOWER END OPENING BEING AXIALLY SPACED-APART AND THEREBY FORMING, BETWEEN SAID UPPER GUIDE BORE AND SAID LOWER GUIDE BORE, A FIRST CHAMBER OF INCREASED INSIDE DIAMETER RELATIVE TO SAID BORES, AND BETWEEN SAID LOWER GUIDE BORE AND SAID LOWER END OPENING, A SECOND CHAMBER OF INCREASED INSIDE DIAMETER RELATIVE TO SAID BORES AND SAID OPENING; A STYLUS MEMBER IN SAID BODY EXTENDING BETWEEN AND AXIALLY SLIDABLE IN SAID BORES BETWEEN AN EXTENDED POSITION IN WHICH A LOWER END PORTION OF SAID STYLUS MEMBER PROTRUDES AXIALLY EXTERIORLY OF SAID LOWER END OPENING OF SAID BODY; AND A RETRACTED POSITION IN WHICH SAID LOWER END PORTION OF SAID STYLUS MEMBER IS RETRACTED WITHIN SAID LOWER END OPENING OF SAID BODY; RESILIENT BIAS MEANS CONSTANTLY URGING SAID STYLUS MEMBER TOWARD SAID EXTENDED POSITION;

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1964512A Cited
US2360297A Cited
DE899915C Cited
US2763845A Cited
GB885345A Cited
CH369981A Cited
US3090357A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-04-25 1969-10-25 1970-04-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-25 1973-10-25 1974-04-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-25 1977-10-25 1978-04-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag