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US3114548A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Game device of the jackstraws type

Assignee: Milton Bradley Co
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Filing: 1962-04-19
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Granted: 1963-12-17
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Expires: 1982-04-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Millens W Taft

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 23:32
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F9/00; A63F9/32

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
APPARATUS FOR PLAYING A GAME IN WHICH PLAYING ELEMENTS ARE PILED ONE UPON ANOTHER UNTIL THE PILE UPSETS, COMPRISING AN APERTURED SPHERE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE PILE, AND A SPRING MEMBER AND BASE TO SUPPORT SAID SPHERE, SAID SPRING MEMBER AND SAID SPHERE BEING FORMED WITH REFERENCE TO EACH OTHER TO PROVIDE AN UNSTABLE TEETERING SUPPORT FOR SAID PLAYING ELEMENTS AND PERMIT SAID SPHERE TO UPSET WHEN THE PILE IS BUILT UP OFF BALANCE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 75 words
APPARATUS FOR PLAYING A GAME IN WHICH PLAYING ELEMENTS ARE PILED ONE UPON ANOTHER UNTIL THE PILE UPSETS, COMPRISING AN APERTURED SPHERE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE PILE, AND A SPRING MEMBER AND BASE TO SUPPORT SAID SPHERE, SAID SPRING MEMBER AND SAID SPHERE BEING FORMED WITH REFERENCE TO EACH OTHER TO PROVIDE AN UNSTABLE TEETERING SUPPORT FOR SAID PLAYING ELEMENTS AND PERMIT SAID SPHERE TO UPSET WHEN THE PILE IS BUILT UP OFF BALANCE.

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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) 1966-12-16 1967-06-17 1967-12-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-12-16 1971-06-17 1971-12-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-12-16 1975-06-17 1975-12-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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