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US3085545A
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Scarecrow
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-05-04
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Granted: 1963-04-16
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Expires: 1981-05-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Ernest G Ore
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 20:11
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01M; A01M29/00; A01M29/06; A01M29/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
98 words
A UNIDIRECTIONALLY ROTATABLE SCARECROW ADAPTED TO BE SUSPENDED FROM A TWIG, BRANCH OR OTHER SUPPORT, INCLUDING A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT PLATE HAVING THE OUTLINE OF A FELINE ANIMAL AND MEANS AT THE UPPER EDGE FOR ATTACHING A CORD THERETO FOR SUSPENDING SAID PLATE IN A FREELY ROTATING POSITION, THE PLATE HAVING A DARK COLOR AND TWO LIMITED AREAS SPACED APART THEREON AND RESPECTIVELY FORMED CIRCULARLY CONCAVE AND CIRCULARLY CONVEX UPON EACH SIDE OF SAID PLATE TO PROVIDE PROPULSION MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID PLATE BY THE WIND, SAID SPACED APART AREAS EACH BEING RELATIVELY LARGER THEREACROSS THAN THE DISTANCE THEREBETWEEN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
98 words
A UNIDIRECTIONALLY ROTATABLE SCARECROW ADAPTED TO BE SUSPENDED FROM A TWIG, BRANCH OR OTHER SUPPORT, INCLUDING A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT PLATE HAVING THE OUTLINE OF A FELINE ANIMAL AND MEANS AT THE UPPER EDGE FOR ATTACHING A CORD THERETO FOR SUSPENDING SAID PLATE IN A FREELY ROTATING POSITION, THE PLATE HAVING A DARK COLOR AND TWO LIMITED AREAS SPACED APART THEREON AND RESPECTIVELY FORMED CIRCULARLY CONCAVE AND CIRCULARLY CONVEX UPON EACH SIDE OF SAID PLATE TO PROVIDE PROPULSION MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID PLATE BY THE WIND, SAID SPACED APART AREAS EACH BEING RELATIVELY LARGER THEREACROSS THAN THE DISTANCE THEREBETWEEN.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-04-15 | 1966-10-15 | 1967-04-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-04-15 | 1970-10-15 | 1971-04-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-04-15 | 1974-10-15 | 1975-04-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |