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US3144258A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Rotary electric lawn mower

Assignee: Sunbeam Corp
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Filing: 1961-08-28
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Granted: 1964-08-11
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Expires: 1981-08-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frederick O Ottosen
  • 👤 Charles A Mattson
  • 👤 Laama Vello

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 05:17
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01D; A01D34/00; A01D34/01; A01D34/412; A01D34/63; A01D34/82; A01D34/824; A01D2101/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
A LAWN MOWER COMPRISING A HOUSING, A HANDLE HAVING HANDLE GRIPS AND SPACED END PORTIONS, MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTING SAID END PORTIONS TO SAID HOUSING, A LATCH SLIDABLY SECURED TO AT LEAST ONE OF SAID LOWER END PORTIONS, SAID LATCH BEING SLIDABLE BETWEEN UPPER AND LOWER POSITIONS, MEANS ON SAID LATCH ENGAGING SAID HOUSING WHEN SAID LATCH IS IN THE UPPER POSITION TO RESTRAIN DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID HANDLE IN TWO ANGULARLY SPACED DRIVE POSITIONS, AND MEANS ON SAID LATCH ENGAGING SAID HOUSING IN THE LOWER POSITION OF SAID LATCH TO LOCK SAID HANDLE AGAINST PIVOTAL MOVEMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
A LAWN MOWER COMPRISING A HOUSING, A HANDLE HAVING HANDLE GRIPS AND SPACED END PORTIONS, MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTING SAID END PORTIONS TO SAID HOUSING, A LATCH SLIDABLY SECURED TO AT LEAST ONE OF SAID LOWER END PORTIONS, SAID LATCH BEING SLIDABLE BETWEEN UPPER AND LOWER POSITIONS, MEANS ON SAID LATCH ENGAGING SAID HOUSING WHEN SAID LATCH IS IN THE UPPER POSITION TO RESTRAIN DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID HANDLE IN TWO ANGULARLY SPACED DRIVE POSITIONS, AND MEANS ON SAID LATCH ENGAGING SAID HOUSING IN THE LOWER POSITION OF SAID LATCH TO LOCK SAID HANDLE AGAINST PIVOTAL MOVEMENT.

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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) 1967-08-11 1968-02-10 1968-08-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-08-11 1972-02-10 1972-08-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-08-11 1976-02-10 1976-08-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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