US3096973A
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Dock bumper
Assignee: PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC SHIPPERS Inc
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Filing: 1961-01-27
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Granted: 1963-07-09
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Expires: 1981-01-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Walter F Bergen
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 08:51
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65G; B65G69/00; B65G69/001; F; F16; F16F; F16F1/00; F16F1/36; F16F1/40
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
140 words
A DOCK BUMPER FOR INSTALLATION ON A SUPPORT HAVING A VERTICAL FACE COMPRISIGN A BUNDLE OF LAMINATIONS OF RUBBERIZED FABRIC HAVING APERTURES THEREIN, END PLATES AT THE OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID BUNDLE AND HAVING SIMILAR OPENINGS THEREIN, RODS PASSING THROUGH SAID APERTURES AND SAID OPENINGS, ENLARGEMENT ON SAID RODS ENGAGING SAID END PLATES, AT LEAST SOME OF SAID ENLARGEMENTS BEING NUTS ENGAGING THREADED END PORTIONS ON SAID RODS AND EFFECTIVE WHEN TIGHT TO COMPRESS SAID END PLATES AND SAID LAMINATIONS TOGETHER AND TO LEAVE SAID THREADED END PORTIONS PROJECTING, AN ANGLE IRON ADAPTED TO ABUT SAID VERTICAL FACE AND HAVING HOLES THEREIN FITTING OVER SAID PROJECTING ROD ENDS, FASTENERS ENGAGING SAID ENDS OF SAID RODS AND URGING SAID ANGLE IRON TOWARD SAID NUT, AND MOUNTING MEANS IN ADDITION TO SAID ANGLE IRON FOR SUPPORTING SAID RODS FROM SAID VERTICAL FACE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USRE24276E
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US1981182A
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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) | 1966-07-08 | 1967-01-07 | 1967-07-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-07-08 | 1971-01-07 | 1971-07-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-07-08 | 1975-01-07 | 1975-07-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |