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Three dimensional marine picture
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-08-06
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Granted: 1968-02-27
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Expires: 1984-08-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Peter Van Zanten
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 14:03
CPC Classifications
B; B44; B44F; B44F7/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
117 words
IN A THREE DIMENSIONAL MARINE PICTURES, A BASE, A LAYER ON SAID BASE WHOSE SURFACE SIMULATES WATER, SAID LAYER HAVING AN OPENING EXPOSING SAID BASE, A MODEL SAILBOAT WHOSE HULL FITS WITHIN SAID OPENING AND INCLUDES A TRANSVERSE PIVOTABLE CONNECTING WITH SAID BASE, AND ELECTRICALLY OPERATED MEANS ON SAID BASE AND CONCEALED BY SAID LAYER, SAID MEANS INCLUDING A CONNECTION WITH SAID HULL OPERABLE TO SO PIVOT SAID SHIP AS TO EFFECT A PITCHING MOTION THEREOF RELATIVE TO THE SURFACE OF SAID LAYER, A PORTION OF SAID BOAT ENGAGING THE MARGINS OF SAID OPENING DURING AT LEAST A PART OF SAID MOTION, SAID ENGAGEMENT PRODUCING SOUNDS SUGGESTING THE CREAKING OF SAID BOAT AS IT PITCHES AND ROLLS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
117 words
IN A THREE DIMENSIONAL MARINE PICTURES, A BASE, A LAYER ON SAID BASE WHOSE SURFACE SIMULATES WATER, SAID LAYER HAVING AN OPENING EXPOSING SAID BASE, A MODEL SAILBOAT WHOSE HULL FITS WITHIN SAID OPENING AND INCLUDES A TRANSVERSE PIVOTABLE CONNECTING WITH SAID BASE, AND ELECTRICALLY OPERATED MEANS ON SAID BASE AND CONCEALED BY SAID LAYER, SAID MEANS INCLUDING A CONNECTION WITH SAID HULL OPERABLE TO SO PIVOT SAID SHIP AS TO EFFECT A PITCHING MOTION THEREOF RELATIVE TO THE SURFACE OF SAID LAYER, A PORTION OF SAID BOAT ENGAGING THE MARGINS OF SAID OPENING DURING AT LEAST A PART OF SAID MOTION, SAID ENGAGEMENT PRODUCING SOUNDS SUGGESTING THE CREAKING OF SAID BOAT AS IT PITCHES AND ROLLS.
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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) | 1971-02-26 | 1971-08-28 | 1972-02-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-02-26 | 1975-08-28 | 1976-02-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-02-26 | 1979-08-28 | 1980-02-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |