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US3134594A
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Target game apparatus
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-10-16
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Granted: 1964-05-26
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Expires: 1981-10-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Ray W Crowley
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 07:48
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B63/00; A63B63/08; A63B63/083
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
123 words
A GAME APPARATUS OF THE TYPE DESCRIBED ADAPTABLE FOR POSITIONING ABOVE A PLAYING AREA COMPRISING, A LARGE DIAMETER HORIZONTALLY POSITIONED RING BASE MEMBER; A PAIR OF DIAMETRICALLY POSITIONED BASKETBALL-TYPE GOAL BASKETS HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED AND POSITIONED SUBSTANTIALLY SYMMETRICALLY ADJACENT THE VERTICAL AXIS OF SAID RING BASE AND AT A DISTANCE ABOVE SAID RING BASE; STRUCTURAL BRACE MEMBERS EXTENDING FROM SAID RING BASE MEMBER UPWARDLY AND INWARDLY TO SAID PAIR OF GOAL BASKETS TO SUPPORT SAID GOAL BASKETS ABOVE SAID RING BASE MEMBER; A NET AFFIXED TO AND EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY FROM SAID GOAL BASKETS TO SAID RING BASE MEMBER AROUND THE TOTAL CIRCUMFERENCE THEREOF TO FORM A SUBSTANTIALLY FRUSTO-CONICAL CONFIGURATION; AND MEANS TO SUPPORT SAID GAME APPARATUS WITH RESPECT TO SAID PLAYING AREA.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
123 words
A GAME APPARATUS OF THE TYPE DESCRIBED ADAPTABLE FOR POSITIONING ABOVE A PLAYING AREA COMPRISING, A LARGE DIAMETER HORIZONTALLY POSITIONED RING BASE MEMBER; A PAIR OF DIAMETRICALLY POSITIONED BASKETBALL-TYPE GOAL BASKETS HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED AND POSITIONED SUBSTANTIALLY SYMMETRICALLY ADJACENT THE VERTICAL AXIS OF SAID RING BASE AND AT A DISTANCE ABOVE SAID RING BASE; STRUCTURAL BRACE MEMBERS EXTENDING FROM SAID RING BASE MEMBER UPWARDLY AND INWARDLY TO SAID PAIR OF GOAL BASKETS TO SUPPORT SAID GOAL BASKETS ABOVE SAID RING BASE MEMBER; A NET AFFIXED TO AND EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY FROM SAID GOAL BASKETS TO SAID RING BASE MEMBER AROUND THE TOTAL CIRCUMFERENCE THEREOF TO FORM A SUBSTANTIALLY FRUSTO-CONICAL CONFIGURATION; AND MEANS TO SUPPORT SAID GAME APPARATUS WITH RESPECT TO SAID PLAYING AREA.
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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) | 1967-05-26 | 1967-11-25 | 1968-05-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-05-26 | 1971-11-25 | 1972-05-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-05-26 | 1975-11-25 | 1976-05-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |