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US3143121A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-06-11
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Granted: 1964-08-04
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Expires: 1982-06-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert E Mckee
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 18:26
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60P; B60P3/00; B60P3/32; B60P3/36; B60P3/38; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S135/00; Y10S135/904
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
152 words
A CAMPER OR SLEEPER ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED ON AN AUTOMOBILE HAVING A PASSENGER COMPARTMENT, A TRUNK AND A REAR BUMPER, INCLUDING A GENERALLY RECTANGULAR BOX-SHAPED BODY, HAVING FRONT AND SIDE WALLS, SAID BODY HAVING A FRONT PORTION OF LESSER DEPTH AND A REAR PORTION OF GREATER DEPTH, THEREBY BEING ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED WITH THE FRONT PORTION DISPOSED OVER THE TOP OF THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF SAID AUTOMOBILE, AND THE REAR PORTION DISPOSED OVER THE TRUNK OF SAID AUTOMOBILE; MEANS FOR ATTACHING THE FRONT PORTION OF SAID BODY TO SAID TOP OF SAID AUTOMOBILE; SUPPORTING MEANS ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF SAID BODY AND ADAPTED TO BE ATTACHED TO THE REAR BUMPER OF SAID AUTOMOBILE IN UPSTANDING RELATION THERETO; SIDE PANELS HINGED TO THE TOP OF SAID SIDE WALLS; A FRONT PANEL HINGED TO THE TOP OF SAID FRONT WALL; A BAR EXTENDING BETWEEN THE REAR UPPER EDGES OF SAID SIDE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
152 words
A CAMPER OR SLEEPER ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED ON AN AUTOMOBILE HAVING A PASSENGER COMPARTMENT, A TRUNK AND A REAR BUMPER, INCLUDING A GENERALLY RECTANGULAR BOX-SHAPED BODY, HAVING FRONT AND SIDE WALLS, SAID BODY HAVING A FRONT PORTION OF LESSER DEPTH AND A REAR PORTION OF GREATER DEPTH, THEREBY BEING ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED WITH THE FRONT PORTION DISPOSED OVER THE TOP OF THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF SAID AUTOMOBILE, AND THE REAR PORTION DISPOSED OVER THE TRUNK OF SAID AUTOMOBILE; MEANS FOR ATTACHING THE FRONT PORTION OF SAID BODY TO SAID TOP OF SAID AUTOMOBILE; SUPPORTING MEANS ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF SAID BODY AND ADAPTED TO BE ATTACHED TO THE REAR BUMPER OF SAID AUTOMOBILE IN UPSTANDING RELATION THERETO; SIDE PANELS HINGED TO THE TOP OF SAID SIDE WALLS; A FRONT PANEL HINGED TO THE TOP OF SAID FRONT WALL; A BAR EXTENDING BETWEEN THE REAR UPPER EDGES OF SAID SIDE
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-08-04 | 1972-02-03 | 1972-08-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
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