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Inclined deck ship

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-09-24
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Granted: 1964-06-23
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Expires: 1982-09-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Chester J Szychlinski

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 23:11
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63B; B63B25/00; B63B25/18; B63B25/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 170 words
A VESSEL COMPRISING: A HULL; RIGID MEMBERS WITHIN SAID HULL; A FIRST DECK WITHIN SAID HULL AND INTERCONNECTED THERETO; A SECOND DECK WITHIN SAID HULL INTERCONNECTED THERETO; SAID FIRST DECK AND SAID SECOND DECK EACH HAVING A TRANSFER AREA WITH LONGITUDINALLY DIVIDED FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD DECK PORTIONS EXTENDING THEREFROM; THE SECOND DECK PORTION OF ONE OF SAID DECKS MEETING ON THE SAME LEVEL WITH THE FIRST AND THIRD DECK PORTIONS OF THE OTHER SAID DECK; EACH SAID SECOND DECK PORTION DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND THIRD DECK PORTIONS; SAID DECK PORTIONS OF SAID FIRST DECK BEING VERTICALLY SPACED FROM THE CORRESPONDING DECK PORTIONS OF SAID SECOND DECK; THE ARRANGEMENT PERMITTING CARGO TRANSFER BETWEEN SAID DECK PORTIONS; THE PITCH OF ALL SAID DECK PORTIONS NOT EXCEEDING ABOUT 7* WHEREBY THE STORAGE AND MOVEMENT OF CARGO THEREON IS FACILITATED; SAID DECK PORTIONS EXTENDING THROUGH A SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH OF SAID HULL AND EACH CONNECTING WITH AT LEAST ONE OF SAID RIGID MEMBERS IN A TRIANGULAR TRUSS ARRANGEMENT THEREBY INTERNALLY BRACING SAID HULL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 170 words
A VESSEL COMPRISING: A HULL; RIGID MEMBERS WITHIN SAID HULL; A FIRST DECK WITHIN SAID HULL AND INTERCONNECTED THERETO; A SECOND DECK WITHIN SAID HULL INTERCONNECTED THERETO; SAID FIRST DECK AND SAID SECOND DECK EACH HAVING A TRANSFER AREA WITH LONGITUDINALLY DIVIDED FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD DECK PORTIONS EXTENDING THEREFROM; THE SECOND DECK PORTION OF ONE OF SAID DECKS MEETING ON THE SAME LEVEL WITH THE FIRST AND THIRD DECK PORTIONS OF THE OTHER SAID DECK; EACH SAID SECOND DECK PORTION DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND THIRD DECK PORTIONS; SAID DECK PORTIONS OF SAID FIRST DECK BEING VERTICALLY SPACED FROM THE CORRESPONDING DECK PORTIONS OF SAID SECOND DECK; THE ARRANGEMENT PERMITTING CARGO TRANSFER BETWEEN SAID DECK PORTIONS; THE PITCH OF ALL SAID DECK PORTIONS NOT EXCEEDING ABOUT 7* WHEREBY THE STORAGE AND MOVEMENT OF CARGO THEREON IS FACILITATED; SAID DECK PORTIONS EXTENDING THROUGH A SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH OF SAID HULL AND EACH CONNECTING WITH AT LEAST ONE OF SAID RIGID MEMBERS IN A TRIANGULAR TRUSS ARRANGEMENT THEREBY INTERNALLY BRACING SAID HULL.

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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) 1967-06-23 1967-12-23 1968-06-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-06-23 1971-12-23 1972-06-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-23 1975-12-23 1976-06-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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