US3100895A
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Folding kite
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-07-14
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Granted: 1963-08-13
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Expires: 1981-07-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Resnick Arthur
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 08:34
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63H; A63H27/00; A63H27/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
122 words
A KITE COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF RADIALLY DIVERGING RIBS, A CENTER POST, MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTING THE INNER ENDS OF THE RIBS TO SAID POST ADJACENT ONE END THEREOF, MEANS LIMITING MOVEMENT OF SAID RIBS BETWEEN A FIRST POSITION EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO SAID POST AND A SECOND POSITION SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO SAID POST, MEANS RELESABLY MAINTAINING SAID RIBS IN SAID SECOND POSITION, A ONE-PIECE FLEXIBLE COVERING SECURED TO AND EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID RIBS, AND A TAIL SECURED TO THE KITE AND EXTENDING RADIALLY INWARDLY FROM THE PERIPHERY OF THE KITE TO A POINT SPACED OUTWARDLY FROM THE CENTER POST, SAID TAIL BEING ORIENTATED ENTIRELY BENEATH THE PLANE OF SAID KITE AND SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR THERETO WHEN SAID RIBS ARE IN SAID SECOND POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
122 words
A KITE COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF RADIALLY DIVERGING RIBS, A CENTER POST, MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTING THE INNER ENDS OF THE RIBS TO SAID POST ADJACENT ONE END THEREOF, MEANS LIMITING MOVEMENT OF SAID RIBS BETWEEN A FIRST POSITION EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO SAID POST AND A SECOND POSITION SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO SAID POST, MEANS RELESABLY MAINTAINING SAID RIBS IN SAID SECOND POSITION, A ONE-PIECE FLEXIBLE COVERING SECURED TO AND EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID RIBS, AND A TAIL SECURED TO THE KITE AND EXTENDING RADIALLY INWARDLY FROM THE PERIPHERY OF THE KITE TO A POINT SPACED OUTWARDLY FROM THE CENTER POST, SAID TAIL BEING ORIENTATED ENTIRELY BENEATH THE PLANE OF SAID KITE AND SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR THERETO WHEN SAID RIBS ARE IN SAID SECOND POSITION.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-08-12 | 1967-02-11 | 1967-08-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-08-12 | 1971-02-11 | 1971-08-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-08-12 | 1975-02-11 | 1975-08-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |