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US3583086A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Road map reader

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1968-11-01
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Granted: 1971-06-08
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Expires: 1988-11-01
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Abstract

Abstract AN ILLUMINATED ROAD MAP READER CONSISTS OF A CABINET BASE WHICH INTERCHANGEABLY ACCOMMODATES ANY SELECTED ONE OF A PLURALITY OF AVAILABLE OPEN-BOTTOMED CASSETTES. EACH OF THE CASSETTES CONTAINS A PERMANENTLY MOUNTED SPOOLED ELONGATED ROAD MAP AND A PERMANENTLY MOUNTED SPOOLED ELONGATED INFORMATION GUIDE THREADED OVER RESPECTIVE PELLUCID WINDOW VIEWING SUPPORTS. A CABINET TOP REMOVABLE COVERS THE CASSETTE AND A PORTION OF THE BASE EXCEPT IN THE AREA OF THE VIEWING SUPPORTS. THE PELLUCID SUPPORTS ARE ILLUMINATED FROM THEIR BOTTOM FACES BY ELECTRIC LIGHTS WITHIN THE CABINET BASE. A MAGNIFYING LENS IS VERTICALLY MOVABLE WITHIN A VIEWING OPENING IN THE COVER TO ADJUSTABLY MAGNIFY THE PORTIONS OF THE MAP AND THE INFORMATION GUIDE OVER THE WINDOW VIEWING SUPPORTS.

Inventors

  • 👤 David Fine

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 20:12
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09B; G09B29/00; G09B29/06

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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) 1974-06-07 1974-12-07 1975-06-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-06-07 1978-12-07 1979-06-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-06-07 1982-12-07 1983-06-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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