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Ballasted vehicle support means and ballast therefor

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-01-29
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Granted: 1967-04-04
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Expires: 1985-01-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Roscoe E Turner
  • 👤 N A Leuker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 18:07
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60C; B60C5/00; B60C5/004; B60C5/005; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T152/00; Y10T152/10; Y10T152/10495

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
A BALLASTED VEHICLE TIRE COMPRISING A RESILIENT VEHICLE TIRE HAVING AN ANNULAR SEALED CHAMBER INFLATABLE WITH GAS UNDER PRESSURE, A BALLAST MATERIAL FILLING SAID CHAMBER BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 65% AND 100% OF ITS CAPACITY WHEN THE TIRE IS AT REST, GAS MAINTAINED WITHIN SAID CHAMBER UNDER PRESSURE TO INFLATE SAID TIRE, SAID BALLAST MATERIAL INCLUDING A FINELY DIVIDED POWDER, A RESILIENT MATERIAL IN PARTICLE FORM AND A GRANULAR MATERIAL HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY SMOOTH-SURFACED PORTIONS, SAID POWDER HAVING A PORTION THEREOF HAVING A FINENESS OF
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 82 words
A BALLASTED VEHICLE TIRE COMPRISING A RESILIENT VEHICLE TIRE HAVING AN ANNULAR SEALED CHAMBER INFLATABLE WITH GAS UNDER PRESSURE, A BALLAST MATERIAL FILLING SAID CHAMBER BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 65% AND 100% OF ITS CAPACITY WHEN THE TIRE IS AT REST, GAS MAINTAINED WITHIN SAID CHAMBER UNDER PRESSURE TO INFLATE SAID TIRE, SAID BALLAST MATERIAL INCLUDING A FINELY DIVIDED POWDER, A RESILIENT MATERIAL IN PARTICLE FORM AND A GRANULAR MATERIAL HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY SMOOTH-SURFACED PORTIONS, SAID POWDER HAVING A PORTION THEREOF HAVING A FINENESS OF

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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) 1970-04-03 1970-10-03 1971-04-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-04-03 1974-10-03 1975-04-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-04-03 1978-10-03 1979-04-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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