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US3113555A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Aquarium construction

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-10-30
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Granted: 1963-12-10
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Expires: 1981-10-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Overman Marvyn Marion

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 19:34
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K63/00; A01K63/003

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
A STRESSED-SKIN CONSTRUCTION FOR A LIGHWEIGHT CORROSION RESISTANT AQUARIUM ADAPTED FOR USE WITH SALT WATER, COMPRISING: A PAIR OF TRANSPARENT SIDE MEMBERS OF THERMOPLASTIC ORGANIC RESIN, SAID MEMBERS BEING IN SPACED, VIRTUALLY PARALLEL PLANES, EACH MEMBER HAVING A BOTTOM EDGE, A TOP EDGE PARALLEL THERETO, AND CURVED END MARGINS DEFINING VIRTUALLY SEMICIRCULAR END PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS; AND A SINGLE SHEET OF TRANSPARENT RESINOUS MATERIAL CONNECTING THE BOTTOM EDGE PORTIONS AND ENTIRE CURVED END MARGINS OF SAID MEMBERS, SAID SINGLE SHEET BEING FIRMLY CONNECTED TO SAID MEMBERS BY TRANSPARENT RESINOUS MATERIAL; END PORTIONS OF SAID SHEET LYING IN THE PLANE OF THE TOP EDGES OF SAID MEMBERS, AND SPACED FROM EACH OTHER TO PROVIDE AN ACCESS OPENING TO SAID AQUARIUM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
A STRESSED-SKIN CONSTRUCTION FOR A LIGHWEIGHT CORROSION RESISTANT AQUARIUM ADAPTED FOR USE WITH SALT WATER, COMPRISING: A PAIR OF TRANSPARENT SIDE MEMBERS OF THERMOPLASTIC ORGANIC RESIN, SAID MEMBERS BEING IN SPACED, VIRTUALLY PARALLEL PLANES, EACH MEMBER HAVING A BOTTOM EDGE, A TOP EDGE PARALLEL THERETO, AND CURVED END MARGINS DEFINING VIRTUALLY SEMICIRCULAR END PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS; AND A SINGLE SHEET OF TRANSPARENT RESINOUS MATERIAL CONNECTING THE BOTTOM EDGE PORTIONS AND ENTIRE CURVED END MARGINS OF SAID MEMBERS, SAID SINGLE SHEET BEING FIRMLY CONNECTED TO SAID MEMBERS BY TRANSPARENT RESINOUS MATERIAL; END PORTIONS OF SAID SHEET LYING IN THE PLANE OF THE TOP EDGES OF SAID MEMBERS, AND SPACED FROM EACH OTHER TO PROVIDE AN ACCESS OPENING TO SAID AQUARIUM.

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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
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-12-09 1975-06-10 1975-12-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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