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US3082550A
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Ice creeper
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-10-12
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Granted: 1963-03-26
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Expires: 1981-10-12
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Harry B Foresman
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 07:50
CPC Classifications
A; A43; A43C; A43C15/00; A43C15/06; A43C15/061; A43C15/065; A43C15/063
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
192 words
AN ICE CREEPER COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE PLATE ADAPTED TO OVERLIE THE SOLE OF A SHOE AND BEING ELONGATED TO EXTEND BOTH FORWARDLY AND REARWARDLY OF THE WIDEST PORTION OF SAID SOLE, DEPENDING TEETH CARRIED BY SAID PLATE, A PLIABLE BAND SECURED TO THE FORWARDLY EXTENDED PORTION OF SAID PLATE AND FORMING A LOOP ADAPTED TO BE PASSED OVER THE TOE PORTION OF SAID SHOE, AN ELASTIC BAND SECURED AT ITS ENDS TO THE REARWARDLY EXTENDED PORTION OF SAID PLATE TO FORM A LOOP ADAPTED TO BE PASSED ABOUT THE HEEL PORTION OF SAID SHOE, A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY AND LATERALLY EXTENDING EARS SECURED TO SAID PLATE AND EXTENDING TO A WIDTH GREATER THAN THAT OF THE SOLE OF THE SHOE, AND A STRAIGHT UPSTANDING VERTICAL POST FIXED IN EACH OF SAID EARS, WHEREBY TO ENGAGE THE VERTICAL EDGES OF SAID SOLE, AND THEREBY PREVENT MOVEMENT OF SAID PLATE LATERALLY RELATIVE TO SAID SOLE, SAID EARS EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY FROM THE REARWARDLY EXTENDING PORTION OF SAID PLATE WHEREBY SAID POSTS ENGAGE THE EDGES OF SAID SOLE REARWARDLY FROM THE WIDEST PORTION THEREOF, THEREBY TO PREVENT FORWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID PLATE RELATIVE TO SAID SOLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
192 words
AN ICE CREEPER COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE PLATE ADAPTED TO OVERLIE THE SOLE OF A SHOE AND BEING ELONGATED TO EXTEND BOTH FORWARDLY AND REARWARDLY OF THE WIDEST PORTION OF SAID SOLE, DEPENDING TEETH CARRIED BY SAID PLATE, A PLIABLE BAND SECURED TO THE FORWARDLY EXTENDED PORTION OF SAID PLATE AND FORMING A LOOP ADAPTED TO BE PASSED OVER THE TOE PORTION OF SAID SHOE, AN ELASTIC BAND SECURED AT ITS ENDS TO THE REARWARDLY EXTENDED PORTION OF SAID PLATE TO FORM A LOOP ADAPTED TO BE PASSED ABOUT THE HEEL PORTION OF SAID SHOE, A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY AND LATERALLY EXTENDING EARS SECURED TO SAID PLATE AND EXTENDING TO A WIDTH GREATER THAN THAT OF THE SOLE OF THE SHOE, AND A STRAIGHT UPSTANDING VERTICAL POST FIXED IN EACH OF SAID EARS, WHEREBY TO ENGAGE THE VERTICAL EDGES OF SAID SOLE, AND THEREBY PREVENT MOVEMENT OF SAID PLATE LATERALLY RELATIVE TO SAID SOLE, SAID EARS EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY FROM THE REARWARDLY EXTENDING PORTION OF SAID PLATE WHEREBY SAID POSTS ENGAGE THE EDGES OF SAID SOLE REARWARDLY FROM THE WIDEST PORTION THEREOF, THEREBY TO PREVENT FORWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID PLATE RELATIVE TO SAID SOLE.
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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) | 1966-03-25 | 1966-09-24 | 1967-03-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-03-25 | 1970-09-24 | 1971-03-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-03-25 | 1974-09-24 | 1975-03-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |