US3074718A
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Game apparatus
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-01-23
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Granted: 1963-01-22
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Expires: 1981-01-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Charles P Modica
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 21:43
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F7/00; A63F7/04; A63F9/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
119 words
A GAME DEVICE FOR USE IN ESTIMATING THE NUMBER OF ELEMENTS IN A GROUP OF ELEMENTS COMPRISING, A TRANSPARENT ENCLOSED RECEPTACLE HAVING A REMOVABLE COVER, A MULTIPLICITY OF IDENTICAL ELEMENTS LOOSELY DISPOSED WITHIN THE RECEPTACLE AND ONLY PARTIALLY FILLING THE SAME, SAID RECEPTACLE DEFINING AN INTERNAL CAVITY WHICH IS LARGE AS COMPARED TO THE DIMENSIONS OF INDIVIDUAL ONES OF SAID ELEMENTS SO THAT THE ELEMENTS ARE FREE TO MOVE IN ALL DIRECTIONS WITHIN THE RECEPTACLE, A FIRST SET OF RELATIVELY PARALLEL GRADUATIONS ON THE SIDE OF THE RECEPTACLE ADAPTED TO EXTEND HORIZONTALLY AND GENERALLY PARALLEL TO THE UPPER LEVEL OF THE ELEMENTS IN THE RECEPTACLE WHEN THE RECEPTACLE IS IN ONE POSITION, AT LEAST ONE OTHER SET OF RELATIVELY
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
119 words
A GAME DEVICE FOR USE IN ESTIMATING THE NUMBER OF ELEMENTS IN A GROUP OF ELEMENTS COMPRISING, A TRANSPARENT ENCLOSED RECEPTACLE HAVING A REMOVABLE COVER, A MULTIPLICITY OF IDENTICAL ELEMENTS LOOSELY DISPOSED WITHIN THE RECEPTACLE AND ONLY PARTIALLY FILLING THE SAME, SAID RECEPTACLE DEFINING AN INTERNAL CAVITY WHICH IS LARGE AS COMPARED TO THE DIMENSIONS OF INDIVIDUAL ONES OF SAID ELEMENTS SO THAT THE ELEMENTS ARE FREE TO MOVE IN ALL DIRECTIONS WITHIN THE RECEPTACLE, A FIRST SET OF RELATIVELY PARALLEL GRADUATIONS ON THE SIDE OF THE RECEPTACLE ADAPTED TO EXTEND HORIZONTALLY AND GENERALLY PARALLEL TO THE UPPER LEVEL OF THE ELEMENTS IN THE RECEPTACLE WHEN THE RECEPTACLE IS IN ONE POSITION, AT LEAST ONE OTHER SET OF RELATIVELY
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2902778A
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-01-21 | 1966-07-23 | 1967-01-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-01-21 | 1970-07-23 | 1971-01-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-01-21 | 1974-07-23 | 1975-01-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |