US3122394A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-06-13
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Granted: 1964-02-25
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Expires: 1980-06-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Brydon Vera May
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 17:32
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60J; B60J7/00; B60J7/185; B60J7/1851
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
93 words
IN COMBINATION A WINDSHIELD HAVING SECURED TO THE UPPER EDGE THEREOF A CHANNEL FORMATION OPENING FORWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY BELOW THE UPPER EDGE OF SAID WINDSHIELD, AND A FLEXIBLE TOP HAVING AT ITS FORWARD EDGE A CHANNEL FORMATION OPENING TOWARDS THE REAR OF THE TOP AND ADAPTED TO WEDGEDLY AND FRICTIONALLY INTERLOCK BETWEEN SAID WINDSHIELD CHANNEL FORMATION AND SAID WINDSHIELD, SAID TOP CHANNEL FORMATION HAVING AT LEAST A DEGREE OF FLEXIBILITY IN A LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION TO CONFORM ALONG THE WINDSHIELD EDGE AND BEING YIELDABLE TO ENGAGE SAID WINDSHIELD UNDER PRESSURE WITHOUT SCORING SAID WINDSHIELD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
93 words
IN COMBINATION A WINDSHIELD HAVING SECURED TO THE UPPER EDGE THEREOF A CHANNEL FORMATION OPENING FORWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY BELOW THE UPPER EDGE OF SAID WINDSHIELD, AND A FLEXIBLE TOP HAVING AT ITS FORWARD EDGE A CHANNEL FORMATION OPENING TOWARDS THE REAR OF THE TOP AND ADAPTED TO WEDGEDLY AND FRICTIONALLY INTERLOCK BETWEEN SAID WINDSHIELD CHANNEL FORMATION AND SAID WINDSHIELD, SAID TOP CHANNEL FORMATION HAVING AT LEAST A DEGREE OF FLEXIBILITY IN A LONGITUDINAL DIRECTION TO CONFORM ALONG THE WINDSHIELD EDGE AND BEING YIELDABLE TO ENGAGE SAID WINDSHIELD UNDER PRESSURE WITHOUT SCORING SAID WINDSHIELD.
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) | 1967-02-24 | 1967-08-26 | 1968-02-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-02-24 | 1971-08-26 | 1972-02-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-02-24 | 1975-08-26 | 1976-02-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |