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Cable hauling gear
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-07-21
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Granted: 1963-10-08
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Expires: 1981-07-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Kitching Geoffrey Wallace
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 04:03
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63B; B63B35/00; B63B35/04; B66; B66D; B66D3/00; B66D3/003
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
124 words
APPARATUS FOR HAULING AND PAYING OUT CABLES COMPRISING AN ENDLESS BELT HAVING AN INNER SURFACE AND AN OUTER SURFACE, MEANS ENGAGING SAID INNER SURFACE TO DEFINE A PATH OF TRAVEL OF SAID BELT, MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID BELT IN EITHER DIRECTION ALONG SAID PATH OF TRAVEL, TWO SERIES OF TRANSVERSE FLIGHTS ON SAID OUTER SURFACE OF SAID BELT, EACH SERIES EXTENDING ALONG SAID BELT AND TWO SERIES BEING SPACED APART TO FORM A CHANNEL ALONG SAID OUTER SURFACE FOR RECEIVING SAID CABLE, A PLATFORM POSITIONED ADJACENT TO SAID INNER SURFACE OF SAID BELT AND EXTENDING ACROSS THE WIDTH OF SAID BELT, SUPPORTS EXTENDING ALONG EACH SIDE OF SAID PLATFORM PARALLEL TO SAID PATH OF TRAVEL OF SAID BELT AND PROJECTING FROM SAID PLATFORM TOWARDS
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
124 words
APPARATUS FOR HAULING AND PAYING OUT CABLES COMPRISING AN ENDLESS BELT HAVING AN INNER SURFACE AND AN OUTER SURFACE, MEANS ENGAGING SAID INNER SURFACE TO DEFINE A PATH OF TRAVEL OF SAID BELT, MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID BELT IN EITHER DIRECTION ALONG SAID PATH OF TRAVEL, TWO SERIES OF TRANSVERSE FLIGHTS ON SAID OUTER SURFACE OF SAID BELT, EACH SERIES EXTENDING ALONG SAID BELT AND TWO SERIES BEING SPACED APART TO FORM A CHANNEL ALONG SAID OUTER SURFACE FOR RECEIVING SAID CABLE, A PLATFORM POSITIONED ADJACENT TO SAID INNER SURFACE OF SAID BELT AND EXTENDING ACROSS THE WIDTH OF SAID BELT, SUPPORTS EXTENDING ALONG EACH SIDE OF SAID PLATFORM PARALLEL TO SAID PATH OF TRAVEL OF SAID BELT AND PROJECTING FROM SAID PLATFORM TOWARDS
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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) | 1966-10-07 | 1967-04-08 | 1967-10-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-10-07 | 1971-04-08 | 1971-10-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-10-07 | 1975-04-08 | 1975-10-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |