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Sail and rigging therefor

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-11-09
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Granted: 1963-05-21
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Expires: 1981-11-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Brunson S Mccutchen
  • 👤 Shumway Halsey Daniel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 08:14
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63H; B63H9/00; B63H9/04; B63H9/06; B63H9/068

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 112 words
A DEVICE FOR A SAILING VEHICLE INCLUDING A SAIL, A BOOM FOR SUPPORTING THE FOOT OF SAID, A SPAR FOR SUPPORTING THE LUFF OF SAID SAIL, A MAST FOR SUPPORTING AND SPAR ON SAID VEHICLE, A FLEXIBLE JOINT CONNECTED TO SAID MAST AND TO SAID SPAR, PRESSURE YIELDING MEANS FOR CONNECTING ENDS OF SAID SPAR, PRESSURE YIELDING MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID BOOM TO SAID VEHICLE BETWEEN A POINT ADJACENT THE STERN OF SAID VEHICLE AND A POINT AFT OF THE CENTER OF SAID BOOM, AND A SECOND PRESSURE YIELDING MEANS FOR CONNECTING THE TACK END OF SAID BOOM TO SAID VEHICLE WHEREBY WIND PRESSURE ON SAID SAIL TENDS TO ROTATE THE SAIL
Claim 2
Independent Claim 112 words
A DEVICE FOR A SAILING VEHICLE INCLUDING A SAIL, A BOOM FOR SUPPORTING THE FOOT OF SAID, A SPAR FOR SUPPORTING THE LUFF OF SAID SAIL, A MAST FOR SUPPORTING AND SPAR ON SAID VEHICLE, A FLEXIBLE JOINT CONNECTED TO SAID MAST AND TO SAID SPAR, PRESSURE YIELDING MEANS FOR CONNECTING ENDS OF SAID SPAR, PRESSURE YIELDING MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID BOOM TO SAID VEHICLE BETWEEN A POINT ADJACENT THE STERN OF SAID VEHICLE AND A POINT AFT OF THE CENTER OF SAID BOOM, AND A SECOND PRESSURE YIELDING MEANS FOR CONNECTING THE TACK END OF SAID BOOM TO SAID VEHICLE WHEREBY WIND PRESSURE ON SAID SAIL TENDS TO ROTATE THE SAIL

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-05-20 1966-11-19 1967-05-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-05-20 1970-11-19 1971-05-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-05-20 1974-11-19 1975-05-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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