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Bowling scorekeeping machine
Assignee: SCOREMASTER Inc
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Filing: 1960-01-22
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Granted: 1963-06-11
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Expires: 1980-01-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jack L Rothberg
- 👤 Alton R Melcher
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 21:26
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63D; A63D5/00; A63D5/04; A63D2005/048
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
101 words
A BOWLING SCOREKEEPING MACHINE COMPRISING, AN ACCUMULATOR HAVING A UNITS INPUT, A 10 INPUT, A 20 INPUT, AND A 30 INPUT; A PINFALL COUNTER OPERABLE TO INDICATE THE FRAME-ACCUMULATOR PINFALL COUNT FOR EACH BALL ROLLED; A MEMORY UNIT CONNECTED TO STORE STRIKE AND SPARE INFORMATION; AND PROGRAMMING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID ACCUMULATOR, MEMORY UNIT, AND PINFALL COUNTER AND HAVING PRE-SET PROGRAMMING CIRCUITS FOR EACH OF THE FOLLOWING SEVEN SCORING SITUATIONS VIZ.: FIRST-NO MARK; SECOND-STRIKE FOLLOWING TWO STRIKES; THIRD-FIRST BALL FOLLOWING TWO STRIKES; FOURTH-NO MARK FOLLOWING A STRIKE; FIFTH-SPARE FOLLOWING A STRIKE; SIXTH-STRIKE FOLLOWING A SPARE; AND SEVENTH-FIRST BALL FOLLOWING A SPARE.
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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) | 1966-06-10 | 1966-12-10 | 1967-06-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-06-10 | 1970-12-10 | 1971-06-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-06-10 | 1974-12-10 | 1975-06-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |