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US3108293A
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Relaxing couch
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-10-04
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Granted: 1963-10-29
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Expires: 1981-10-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Benny I King
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 22:38
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47C; A47C21/00; A47C21/006
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
131 words
A RELAXING COUCH, COMPRISING, STRUCTURE DEFINING AN ELONGATED SHAPED TANK, FLUID IN SAID TANK, A FLUID IMPERMEABLE BODY SUPPORTING AND ENVELOPING SHEET POSITIONED UPON SAID FLUID AND SECURED TO THE TOP PERIPHERY OF SAID TANK STRUCTURE TO FORM A CONTOUR COUCH FOR SUPPORTING THE BODY OF A PERSON, MEANS INCLUDING A SLIDING HEAD PIECE EXTENSIBLE IN ONE END OF SAID TANK BELOW THE LEVEL OF SAID FLUID, GASKET MEANS SECURED TO SAID HEAD PIECE AND SAID SHEET TO RETAIN SAID FLUID IN SAID TANK, AND MEANS INCLUDING AN ELEVATOR IMMERSED IN SAID FLUID AND EXTENSIBLE BELOW THE SURFACE THEREOF FOR INITIALLY RECEIVING THE WEIGHT OF SAID PERSON WHEN RECLINED ON SAID SHEET AND FOR COMMITTING THE WEIGHT OF SAID PERSON TO SAID FLUID TO BE BUOYED THEREBY WITHOUT CONTACTING THE PERSON.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
131 words
A RELAXING COUCH, COMPRISING, STRUCTURE DEFINING AN ELONGATED SHAPED TANK, FLUID IN SAID TANK, A FLUID IMPERMEABLE BODY SUPPORTING AND ENVELOPING SHEET POSITIONED UPON SAID FLUID AND SECURED TO THE TOP PERIPHERY OF SAID TANK STRUCTURE TO FORM A CONTOUR COUCH FOR SUPPORTING THE BODY OF A PERSON, MEANS INCLUDING A SLIDING HEAD PIECE EXTENSIBLE IN ONE END OF SAID TANK BELOW THE LEVEL OF SAID FLUID, GASKET MEANS SECURED TO SAID HEAD PIECE AND SAID SHEET TO RETAIN SAID FLUID IN SAID TANK, AND MEANS INCLUDING AN ELEVATOR IMMERSED IN SAID FLUID AND EXTENSIBLE BELOW THE SURFACE THEREOF FOR INITIALLY RECEIVING THE WEIGHT OF SAID PERSON WHEN RECLINED ON SAID SHEET AND FOR COMMITTING THE WEIGHT OF SAID PERSON TO SAID FLUID TO BE BUOYED THEREBY WITHOUT CONTACTING THE PERSON.
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) | 1966-10-28 | 1967-04-29 | 1967-10-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-10-28 | 1971-04-29 | 1971-10-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-10-28 | 1975-04-29 | 1975-10-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |