US3095681A
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Hand-operated implement for picking on the plant olives and similar hanging down fruits
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-03-24
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Granted: 1963-07-02
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Expires: 1981-03-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Sartorio Aristide Lucio
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 13:57
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01D; A01D46/00; A01D46/24; A01D46/247
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
118 words
A HAND-OPERATED IMPLEMENTED FOR PICKING OLIVES AND DOWNWARDLY HANGING FRUIT, COMPRISING A FORK HAVING THE SHAPE OF PINCERS, A PLURALITY OF SPACED TEETH ON THE INNER SIDE OF THE FORK SITUATED RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER SO THAT THEY WILL NOT CONTACT OR OVERLAP EACH OTHER, SAID TEETH PERMITTING THE BRANCHES TO BE GRIPPED BY THE PICKING IMPLEMENT TO SLIDE THERE ALONG WITHOUT DAMAGING THE FRUIT WITH WHICH IT CONTACTS WHEN BEING DETACHED FROM THE BRANCHES, A HANDGRIP CONTROLLED BY THE OPERATOR AND DIVIDED INTO TWO PARTS AND PIVOTED TO EACH OTHER, AND A SPRING TO URGE THE IMPLEMENT IN THE OPEN POSITION IN THE ABSENCE OF PRESSURE OF THE OPERATOR''S HAND ON THE INNER SURFACE OF THE HANDGRIP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
118 words
A HAND-OPERATED IMPLEMENTED FOR PICKING OLIVES AND DOWNWARDLY HANGING FRUIT, COMPRISING A FORK HAVING THE SHAPE OF PINCERS, A PLURALITY OF SPACED TEETH ON THE INNER SIDE OF THE FORK SITUATED RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER SO THAT THEY WILL NOT CONTACT OR OVERLAP EACH OTHER, SAID TEETH PERMITTING THE BRANCHES TO BE GRIPPED BY THE PICKING IMPLEMENT TO SLIDE THERE ALONG WITHOUT DAMAGING THE FRUIT WITH WHICH IT CONTACTS WHEN BEING DETACHED FROM THE BRANCHES, A HANDGRIP CONTROLLED BY THE OPERATOR AND DIVIDED INTO TWO PARTS AND PIVOTED TO EACH OTHER, AND A SPRING TO URGE THE IMPLEMENT IN THE OPEN POSITION IN THE ABSENCE OF PRESSURE OF THE OPERATOR''S HAND ON THE INNER SURFACE OF THE HANDGRIP.
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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) | 1966-07-01 | 1966-12-31 | 1967-07-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-07-01 | 1970-12-31 | 1971-07-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-07-01 | 1974-12-31 | 1975-07-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |