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US3077066A
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Lawn mower
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-12-19
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Granted: 1963-02-12
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Expires: 1980-12-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Nokes Clarence
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-22 18:22
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01D; A01D34/00; A01D34/006; A01D34/008; A01D2101/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S56/00; Y10S56/15
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
186 words
A MOWER COMPRISING A FRAME, A MOWER ASSEMBLY MOUNTED ON THE FRAME, DRIVE WHEEL MEANS MOUNTED ON THE FRAME IN LONGITUDINALLY SPACED RELATION TO THE MOWER ASSEMBLY, STEERABLE WHEEL MEANS MOUNTED ON THE FRAME IN LONGITUDINALLY SPACED RELATION TO THE MOWER ASSEMBLY, POWER MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME, MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE POWER MEANS AND THE MOWER ASSEMBLY, MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE POWER MEANS AND THE DRIVE WHEEL MEANS, AND CONTROL MEANS MOUNTED ON THE FRAME AND CONNECTED WITH THE STEERABLE WHEEL MEANS FOR PIVOTING THE STEERABLE WHEEL MEANS ABOUT A GENERALLY VERTICAL AXIS AT PREDETERMINED TIMED INTERVALS THEREBY CAUSING THE MOWER TO TRAVEL IN A PREDETERMINED PATTERN, WHEREIN SAID STEERABLE WHEEL MEANS INCLUDES A SINGLE WHEEL MOUNTED ON THE FRAME FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS, A YOKE MOUNTING THE SINGLE WHEEL ON THE FRAME, AND A PLATE ATTACHED TO SAID YOKE FOR CONNECTION WITH THE CONTROL MEANS WHEREIN SAID CONTROL MEANS INCLUDES A PAIR OF SOLENOIDS, ROD MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID SOLENOIDS AND SAID PLATE FOR OPERATION OF THE PLATE IN RESPONSE TO ENERGIZATION OF THE SOLENOIDS, AND A TIMER FOR PROGRAMMING OPERATION OF THE SOLENOIDS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
186 words
A MOWER COMPRISING A FRAME, A MOWER ASSEMBLY MOUNTED ON THE FRAME, DRIVE WHEEL MEANS MOUNTED ON THE FRAME IN LONGITUDINALLY SPACED RELATION TO THE MOWER ASSEMBLY, STEERABLE WHEEL MEANS MOUNTED ON THE FRAME IN LONGITUDINALLY SPACED RELATION TO THE MOWER ASSEMBLY, POWER MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME, MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE POWER MEANS AND THE MOWER ASSEMBLY, MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE POWER MEANS AND THE DRIVE WHEEL MEANS, AND CONTROL MEANS MOUNTED ON THE FRAME AND CONNECTED WITH THE STEERABLE WHEEL MEANS FOR PIVOTING THE STEERABLE WHEEL MEANS ABOUT A GENERALLY VERTICAL AXIS AT PREDETERMINED TIMED INTERVALS THEREBY CAUSING THE MOWER TO TRAVEL IN A PREDETERMINED PATTERN, WHEREIN SAID STEERABLE WHEEL MEANS INCLUDES A SINGLE WHEEL MOUNTED ON THE FRAME FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS, A YOKE MOUNTING THE SINGLE WHEEL ON THE FRAME, AND A PLATE ATTACHED TO SAID YOKE FOR CONNECTION WITH THE CONTROL MEANS WHEREIN SAID CONTROL MEANS INCLUDES A PAIR OF SOLENOIDS, ROD MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID SOLENOIDS AND SAID PLATE FOR OPERATION OF THE PLATE IN RESPONSE TO ENERGIZATION OF THE SOLENOIDS, AND A TIMER FOR PROGRAMMING OPERATION OF THE SOLENOIDS.
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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) | 1966-02-11 | 1966-08-13 | 1967-02-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-02-11 | 1970-08-13 | 1971-02-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-02-11 | 1974-08-13 | 1975-02-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |