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US3113550A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Water skiing

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-10-04
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Granted: 1963-12-10
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Expires: 1981-10-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John E Omer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 22:57
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63B; B63B32/00; B63B32/10; B63B32/30; B63B32/35

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 86 words
A WATER SKI PROPULSION APPARATUS COMPRISING A WATER-INTAKE MEANS ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED BY AT LEAST ONE SKI, A LIGHTWEIGHT PRIME MOVER, A WATER PUMP ACTUATED BY SAID PRIME MOVER, MEANS FOR MOUNTING SAID PRIME MOVER AND PUMP ON THE BACK OF A SKIER, SAID PUMP HAVING A WATER INLET, A FLEXIBLE, NONCOLLAPSIBLE CONDUIT FOR CONDUCTING WATER FROM SAID INTAKE MEANS TO SAID INLET, AND A WATER DISCHARGE PORT IN COMMUNICATION WITH THE PRESSURE SIDE OF SAID PUMP ADAPTED TO DIRECT WATER REARWARDLY OF SAID SKIER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 86 words
A WATER SKI PROPULSION APPARATUS COMPRISING A WATER-INTAKE MEANS ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED BY AT LEAST ONE SKI, A LIGHTWEIGHT PRIME MOVER, A WATER PUMP ACTUATED BY SAID PRIME MOVER, MEANS FOR MOUNTING SAID PRIME MOVER AND PUMP ON THE BACK OF A SKIER, SAID PUMP HAVING A WATER INLET, A FLEXIBLE, NONCOLLAPSIBLE CONDUIT FOR CONDUCTING WATER FROM SAID INTAKE MEANS TO SAID INLET, AND A WATER DISCHARGE PORT IN COMMUNICATION WITH THE PRESSURE SIDE OF SAID PUMP ADAPTED TO DIRECT WATER REARWARDLY OF SAID SKIER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-12-09 1967-06-10 1967-12-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-12-09 1971-06-10 1971-12-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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