US3099452A
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Combination container, practice golf ball and tee
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-02-28
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Granted: 1963-07-30
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Expires: 1982-02-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John D Fernicola
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 12:13
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B69/00; A63B69/36; A63B69/3623; A63B69/3655
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
172 words
AN ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE OF A COMBINATION CONTAINER AND PRACTICE GOLF BALL COMPRISING; (A) A SPHERICAL HOLLOW BODY OF ELASTIC RESINOUS PLASTIC MATERIAL INCLUDING A SPHERICAL OUTER SURFACE, (B) AN INTEGRAL HOLLOW NECK PORTION EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM A SMALL AREA OF THE SAID BODY ADAPTED TO FORM AN OPENING FROM THE OUTSIDE INTO THE HOLLOW INTERIOR OF THE BODY PORTION, (C) A STOPPER HAVING INTEGRALLY FORMED AN OUTER PORTION, AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION, AND AN INNER END PORTION, (D) THE OUTER PORTION OF THE STOPPER BEING LARGER THAN THE OUTER EDGE OF THE NECK AND EXTENDING OUTWARDLY THEREFROM FOR MANUALLY MANIPULATING THE STOPPER, THE INTERMEDIATE PORTION BEING OF SUCH DIMENSIONS AS TO ENGAGE THE INNER SURFACE OF THE NECK PORTION FOR SECURING THE STOPPER IN THE NECK, AND THE INNER END PORTION EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM THE INTERMEDIATE PORTION TO A POINT, (E) THE OUTER END SURFACE OF THE OUTER PORTION OF THE STOPPER BEING CONCAVED AND ADAPTED TO SUPPORT THE BODY UPON ITS SPHERICAL OUTER SURFACE WHEN THE STOPPER IS IN REVERSED POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
172 words
AN ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE OF A COMBINATION CONTAINER AND PRACTICE GOLF BALL COMPRISING; (A) A SPHERICAL HOLLOW BODY OF ELASTIC RESINOUS PLASTIC MATERIAL INCLUDING A SPHERICAL OUTER SURFACE, (B) AN INTEGRAL HOLLOW NECK PORTION EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM A SMALL AREA OF THE SAID BODY ADAPTED TO FORM AN OPENING FROM THE OUTSIDE INTO THE HOLLOW INTERIOR OF THE BODY PORTION, (C) A STOPPER HAVING INTEGRALLY FORMED AN OUTER PORTION, AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION, AND AN INNER END PORTION, (D) THE OUTER PORTION OF THE STOPPER BEING LARGER THAN THE OUTER EDGE OF THE NECK AND EXTENDING OUTWARDLY THEREFROM FOR MANUALLY MANIPULATING THE STOPPER, THE INTERMEDIATE PORTION BEING OF SUCH DIMENSIONS AS TO ENGAGE THE INNER SURFACE OF THE NECK PORTION FOR SECURING THE STOPPER IN THE NECK, AND THE INNER END PORTION EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM THE INTERMEDIATE PORTION TO A POINT, (E) THE OUTER END SURFACE OF THE OUTER PORTION OF THE STOPPER BEING CONCAVED AND ADAPTED TO SUPPORT THE BODY UPON ITS SPHERICAL OUTER SURFACE WHEN THE STOPPER IS IN REVERSED POSITION.
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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) | 1966-07-29 | 1967-01-28 | 1967-07-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-07-29 | 1971-01-28 | 1971-07-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-07-29 | 1975-01-28 | 1975-07-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |