US3117786A
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Wrist supporting device for bowlers
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-04-17
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Granted: 1964-01-14
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Expires: 1982-04-17
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John H Anderson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 15:44
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D13/00; A41D13/05; A41D13/08; A41D13/081; A41D13/088
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
141 words
A WRIST SUPPORTING DEVICE COMPRISING, A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID SUPPORT MEMBER HAVING A GENERALLY U-SHAPE TO BRIDGE THE WEARER''S WRIST JOINT ON THE TOP, BOTTOM, AND SIDE OPPOSITE THE THUMB TO PREVENT PIVOTAL MOVEMENT OF THE WEARER''S HAND IN A DIRECTION AWAY FROM THE THUMB, SAID MEMBER BEING OPEN ALL ALONG THE SIDE THEREOF NORMALLY ADJACENT THE WEARER''S THUMB, SAID MEMBER BEING DEFORMABLE MANUALLY TO PROVIDE A PROTUBERANCE FOR RECEIVING THE WEARER''S WRIST BONE TO ALLOW SAID SUPPORT MEMBER TO CONFORM TO THE WEARER''S WRIST, SAID SUPPORT MEMBER BEING OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH TO EXTEND FROM THE BACK OF THE HAND TO A POINT ABOVE THE WRIST, A RESILIENT CUSHION FIXED TO SAID SUPPORT MEMBER ON THE INSIDE SURFACE THEREOF AND CONFORMING TO THE U-SHAPE THEREOF, AND FASTENING MEANS ON SAID SUPPORT MEMBER FOR FIRMLY HOLDING SAID SUPPORT MEMBER IN SAID BRIDGING POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
141 words
A WRIST SUPPORTING DEVICE COMPRISING, A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID SUPPORT MEMBER HAVING A GENERALLY U-SHAPE TO BRIDGE THE WEARER''S WRIST JOINT ON THE TOP, BOTTOM, AND SIDE OPPOSITE THE THUMB TO PREVENT PIVOTAL MOVEMENT OF THE WEARER''S HAND IN A DIRECTION AWAY FROM THE THUMB, SAID MEMBER BEING OPEN ALL ALONG THE SIDE THEREOF NORMALLY ADJACENT THE WEARER''S THUMB, SAID MEMBER BEING DEFORMABLE MANUALLY TO PROVIDE A PROTUBERANCE FOR RECEIVING THE WEARER''S WRIST BONE TO ALLOW SAID SUPPORT MEMBER TO CONFORM TO THE WEARER''S WRIST, SAID SUPPORT MEMBER BEING OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH TO EXTEND FROM THE BACK OF THE HAND TO A POINT ABOVE THE WRIST, A RESILIENT CUSHION FIXED TO SAID SUPPORT MEMBER ON THE INSIDE SURFACE THEREOF AND CONFORMING TO THE U-SHAPE THEREOF, AND FASTENING MEANS ON SAID SUPPORT MEMBER FOR FIRMLY HOLDING SAID SUPPORT MEMBER IN SAID BRIDGING POSITION.
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) | 1967-01-13 | 1967-07-15 | 1968-01-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-01-13 | 1971-07-15 | 1972-01-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-01-13 | 1975-07-15 | 1976-01-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |