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US3145521A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Self-propelled fruit catching apparatus

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-04-03
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Granted: 1964-08-25
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Expires: 1981-04-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Benjamin T Herbst

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 18:26
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01D; A01D46/00; A01D46/26; A01D2046/262

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
A SELF-PROPELLED HARVESTER COMPRISING: A. A CHASSIS SUPPORTED ON GROUND-ENGAGING WHEELS; B. A PAIR OF FORE AND AFT FIXED FRAMES MOUNTED ON SAID CHASSIS AND INCLINED LATERALLY FROM ONE SIDE OF SAID CHASSIS DOWNWARDLY TOWARD THE OTHER SIDE THEREOF; C. A PAIR OF MOVABLE FRAMES EACH HAVING ONE SIDE PIVOTALLY AND MOVABLY MOUNTED ON A CORRESPONDING ONE OF SAID FIXED FRAMES, SAID MOVABLE FRAMES BEING INCLINED LATERALLY UPWARDLY IN AN OPERATIVE POSITION SUBSTANTIALLY IN MIRROR SYMMETRY WITH RESPECT TO SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 80 words
A SELF-PROPELLED HARVESTER COMPRISING: A. A CHASSIS SUPPORTED ON GROUND-ENGAGING WHEELS; B. A PAIR OF FORE AND AFT FIXED FRAMES MOUNTED ON SAID CHASSIS AND INCLINED LATERALLY FROM ONE SIDE OF SAID CHASSIS DOWNWARDLY TOWARD THE OTHER SIDE THEREOF; C. A PAIR OF MOVABLE FRAMES EACH HAVING ONE SIDE PIVOTALLY AND MOVABLY MOUNTED ON A CORRESPONDING ONE OF SAID FIXED FRAMES, SAID MOVABLE FRAMES BEING INCLINED LATERALLY UPWARDLY IN AN OPERATIVE POSITION SUBSTANTIALLY IN MIRROR SYMMETRY WITH RESPECT TO SAID

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1967-08-25 1968-02-24 1968-08-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-08-25 1972-02-24 1972-08-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-08-25 1976-02-24 1976-08-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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