US3145990A
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Rocking amusement apparatus
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-12-19
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Granted: 1964-08-25
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Expires: 1982-12-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Wayne E Prouty
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 05:51
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63G; A63G23/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
176 words
A ROCKING AMUSEMENT APPARATUS OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, COMPRISING TWO TUBULAR MEMBERS, EACH ONE OF WHICH IS FORMED IN THE SHAPE OF A TEARDROP, AND EACH ONE OF WHICH IS AT RIGHT ANGLE TO THE OTHER, AND EACH ONE OF WHICH IS SECURED TO THE OTHER BY A CROSS-SHAPED FITTING, CENTRALLY LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SAID ROCKING AMUSEMENT APPARATUS, AND A TUBULAR RING ENCIRCLING THE LOWER PORTION OF THE SAID TUBULAR MEMBERS, AND TWO FLAT SEATS DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSITE ONE ANOTHER SUITABLY SECURED WITHIN THE CONFINES OF THE SAID TUBULAR MEMBERS, THEREBY PROVIDING A PLACE FOR TWO PEOPLE TO SIT WHEN RIDING IN THIS ROCKING AMUSEMENT APPARATUS, AND A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED TUBULAR DRIVE BAR LOCATED WITHIN THE CONFINES OF THE SAID TUBULAR MEMBERS, THE SAID TUBULAR DRIVE BAR BEING SECURED TO THE SIDES OF ONE OF THE SAID TUBULAR MEMBERS, AND A PAN SECURED TO THE BOTTOM AND LOWER PORTION OF THE SIDES OF THE SAID ROCKING AMUSEMENT APPARATUS, THEREBY PROVIDING A SOLID FOOTING FOR ONE''S FEET WHILE RIDING IN THE SAID ROCKING AMUSEMENT APPARATUS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
176 words
A ROCKING AMUSEMENT APPARATUS OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, COMPRISING TWO TUBULAR MEMBERS, EACH ONE OF WHICH IS FORMED IN THE SHAPE OF A TEARDROP, AND EACH ONE OF WHICH IS AT RIGHT ANGLE TO THE OTHER, AND EACH ONE OF WHICH IS SECURED TO THE OTHER BY A CROSS-SHAPED FITTING, CENTRALLY LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SAID ROCKING AMUSEMENT APPARATUS, AND A TUBULAR RING ENCIRCLING THE LOWER PORTION OF THE SAID TUBULAR MEMBERS, AND TWO FLAT SEATS DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSITE ONE ANOTHER SUITABLY SECURED WITHIN THE CONFINES OF THE SAID TUBULAR MEMBERS, THEREBY PROVIDING A PLACE FOR TWO PEOPLE TO SIT WHEN RIDING IN THIS ROCKING AMUSEMENT APPARATUS, AND A HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED TUBULAR DRIVE BAR LOCATED WITHIN THE CONFINES OF THE SAID TUBULAR MEMBERS, THE SAID TUBULAR DRIVE BAR BEING SECURED TO THE SIDES OF ONE OF THE SAID TUBULAR MEMBERS, AND A PAN SECURED TO THE BOTTOM AND LOWER PORTION OF THE SIDES OF THE SAID ROCKING AMUSEMENT APPARATUS, THEREBY PROVIDING A SOLID FOOTING FOR ONE''S FEET WHILE RIDING IN THE SAID ROCKING AMUSEMENT APPARATUS.
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 |