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US3080583A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Undersea island

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-06-08
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Granted: 1963-03-12
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Expires: 1979-06-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Fuller Richard Buckminster

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 11:34
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63B; B63B35/00; B63B35/44; B63B35/4413; E; E21; E21B; E21B15/00; E21B15/02; E21B7/00; E21B7/12; E21B7/132; B63B19/00; B63B1/00; B63B1/02; B63B1/04; B63B2001/044; B63B2035/4426; B63G; B63G8/00; B63G8/40; Y; Y02; Y02A; Y02A30/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 71 words
ANCHORING FOR AN UNDERSEA ISLAND, COMPRISING SIX ANCHOR RODES ARRANGED IN THREE CRISS-CROSSING PAIRS DISTRIBUTED SO AS TO EXTEND TANGENTIALLY AWAY FROM THE SIDES OF THE ISLAND IN SEVERAL DIRECTIONS, THE ANCHORS FOR ONE RODE OF EACH PAIR DEFINING THE BASE CORNERS OF A TETRAHEDRON WHOSE APEX IS THE UNDERSEA ISLAND AND THE ANCHORS OF THE OTHER RODE OF EACH PAIR DEFINING A SIMILAR TETRAHEDRON WHEREBY TWO COUNTER-TORQUING TETRAHEDRA ARE PROVIDED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 71 words
ANCHORING FOR AN UNDERSEA ISLAND, COMPRISING SIX ANCHOR RODES ARRANGED IN THREE CRISS-CROSSING PAIRS DISTRIBUTED SO AS TO EXTEND TANGENTIALLY AWAY FROM THE SIDES OF THE ISLAND IN SEVERAL DIRECTIONS, THE ANCHORS FOR ONE RODE OF EACH PAIR DEFINING THE BASE CORNERS OF A TETRAHEDRON WHOSE APEX IS THE UNDERSEA ISLAND AND THE ANCHORS OF THE OTHER RODE OF EACH PAIR DEFINING A SIMILAR TETRAHEDRON WHEREBY TWO COUNTER-TORQUING TETRAHEDRA ARE PROVIDED.

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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) 1966-03-11 1966-09-10 1967-03-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-03-11 1970-09-10 1971-03-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-03-11 1974-09-10 1975-03-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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