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US3108809A
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Spinning toy game device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-06-01
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Granted: 1963-10-29
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Expires: 1982-06-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Peter A Peterson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 18:30
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F7/00; A63F7/22; A63F7/36; A63F7/38; A63F7/386; A63F7/04; A63F7/041
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
144 words
A SPINNING TOY DEVICE HAVING TWO COMPLEMENTARY PARTS, EACH PART CONSTITUTING A CASING COMPRISING A BASE, A FLOOR, AND AT THE TOP A SWIVELING MEMBER ADAPTED TO ACTUATE A BALL, SAID SWIVELING MEMBER HAVING A PLURALITY OF CONCENTRIC WALLS ARRANGED THEREIN AND FORMING CHANNELS THEREBETWEEN, SAID WALLS BEING MADE WITH CUT-AWAY PORTIONS TO RECEIVE A BALL, THE LATTER BEING ADAPTED TO PASS, IN TURN, THROUGH AN OPENING IN THE BOTTOM OF SAID SWIVELING MEMBER, AN OPENING IN THE FLOOR, AND AN OUTLET IN THE BASE; A SHORT UPRIGHT SEPARATING SAID CASINGS, THE FLOOR HAVING ONE END RESTING UPON SAID UPRIGHT, WHEREBY TO IMPART TO SAID FLOOR A SLANTING POSITION, ARIM SURROUNDING SAID SWIVELING MEMBER, AND AN OPERATING KNOB SECURED TO THE LATTER, A CROSS-BAR EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID RIM AND THE INNER WALL OF THE SWIVELING MEMBER, WHEREBY TO CONTROL THE MOVEMENT OF THE BALL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
144 words
A SPINNING TOY DEVICE HAVING TWO COMPLEMENTARY PARTS, EACH PART CONSTITUTING A CASING COMPRISING A BASE, A FLOOR, AND AT THE TOP A SWIVELING MEMBER ADAPTED TO ACTUATE A BALL, SAID SWIVELING MEMBER HAVING A PLURALITY OF CONCENTRIC WALLS ARRANGED THEREIN AND FORMING CHANNELS THEREBETWEEN, SAID WALLS BEING MADE WITH CUT-AWAY PORTIONS TO RECEIVE A BALL, THE LATTER BEING ADAPTED TO PASS, IN TURN, THROUGH AN OPENING IN THE BOTTOM OF SAID SWIVELING MEMBER, AN OPENING IN THE FLOOR, AND AN OUTLET IN THE BASE; A SHORT UPRIGHT SEPARATING SAID CASINGS, THE FLOOR HAVING ONE END RESTING UPON SAID UPRIGHT, WHEREBY TO IMPART TO SAID FLOOR A SLANTING POSITION, ARIM SURROUNDING SAID SWIVELING MEMBER, AND AN OPERATING KNOB SECURED TO THE LATTER, A CROSS-BAR EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID RIM AND THE INNER WALL OF THE SWIVELING MEMBER, WHEREBY TO CONTROL THE MOVEMENT OF THE BALL.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
FR907022A
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 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 |