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Child's rocking vehicle with figure simulation
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-01-25
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Granted: 1964-10-06
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Expires: 1983-01-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Sr Harm A Weber
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 09:33
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62K; B62K9/00; B62K9/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
317 words
IN A VEHICLE FOR A CHILD, A VEHICLE FRAME HAVING A PLURALITY OF VEHICLE SUPPORTING WHEELS JOURNALLED THEREON, A SHAFT EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF THE FRAME AND JOURNALLED THEREIN, SAID SHAFT BEING FIXED AT EACH END TO ONE OF SAID VEHICLE SUPPORTING WHEELS SO THAT ROTATION OF THE WHEELS ROTATES THE SHAFT, SUPPORT MEANS FOR SUPPORTING A RIDER OF THE VEHICLE, SAID SUPPORT MEANS INCLUDING A THREE DIMENSIONAL REPLICA OF A FIGURE, PIVOT MEANS FOR PIVOTALLY MOUNTING THE SUPPORT MEANS ON THE FRAME FOR MOVEMENT OF THE REPLICA ABOUT A PIVOT AXIS ONLY IN A PLANE PERPENDICULAR TO THE SHAFT, MEANS FOR ROTATING THE WHEELS ADAPTED TO BE ACTUATED BY THE RIDER, A PAIR OF DOUBLE CRANK MEANS FIXED TO AND EXTENDING RADIALLY FROM THE SHAFT INTERMEDIATE THE WHEELS FIXED TO THE SHAFT, EACH DOUBLE CRANK MEANS HAVING A PAIR OF ANGULARLY ALIGNED CRANKS SPACED FROM EACH OTHER AND A CRANK PIN RADIALLY SPACED FROM AND SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE SHAFT EXTENDING BETWEEN AND CONNECTING TOGETHER THE PAIR OF CRANKS, RIGID LINK MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN AND CONNECTED TO THE SUPPORT MEANS AND TO THE CRANK PIN OF EACH DOUBLE CRANK MEANS, ACTUATION OF THE MEANS FOR ROTATING THE WHEELS BY A RIDER OF A VEHICLE ROTATING THE WHEELS AND ROTATING EACH CRANK PIN ABOUT THE AXIS OF THE SHAFT AND IMPARTING ARCUATE OSCILLATORY MOVEMENT TO THE SUPPORT MEANS ABOUT THE PIVOT AXIS OF THE PIVOT MEANS, AND MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN THE LINK MEANS AND SUPPORT MEANS FOR VARYING THE LIMITS OF OSCILLATORY MOTION OF THE SUPPORT MEANS RELATIVE TO THE VEHICLE FRAME AND COMPRISING A PIVOTAL CONNECTION OF THE LINK MEANS TO THE SUPPORT MEANS, THE LINK MEANS DEFINING AN EXTENSION BEYOND THE PIVOTAL CONNECTION, BRACKET MEANS SECURED RIGIDLY TO THE SUPPORT MEANS ADJACENT THE EXTENSION, AND MEANS FOR CONNECTING THE EXTENSION TO THE BRACKET MEANS IN ONE OF A PLURALITY OF POSITIONS RELATIVE TO THE BRACKET MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
317 words
IN A VEHICLE FOR A CHILD, A VEHICLE FRAME HAVING A PLURALITY OF VEHICLE SUPPORTING WHEELS JOURNALLED THEREON, A SHAFT EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF THE FRAME AND JOURNALLED THEREIN, SAID SHAFT BEING FIXED AT EACH END TO ONE OF SAID VEHICLE SUPPORTING WHEELS SO THAT ROTATION OF THE WHEELS ROTATES THE SHAFT, SUPPORT MEANS FOR SUPPORTING A RIDER OF THE VEHICLE, SAID SUPPORT MEANS INCLUDING A THREE DIMENSIONAL REPLICA OF A FIGURE, PIVOT MEANS FOR PIVOTALLY MOUNTING THE SUPPORT MEANS ON THE FRAME FOR MOVEMENT OF THE REPLICA ABOUT A PIVOT AXIS ONLY IN A PLANE PERPENDICULAR TO THE SHAFT, MEANS FOR ROTATING THE WHEELS ADAPTED TO BE ACTUATED BY THE RIDER, A PAIR OF DOUBLE CRANK MEANS FIXED TO AND EXTENDING RADIALLY FROM THE SHAFT INTERMEDIATE THE WHEELS FIXED TO THE SHAFT, EACH DOUBLE CRANK MEANS HAVING A PAIR OF ANGULARLY ALIGNED CRANKS SPACED FROM EACH OTHER AND A CRANK PIN RADIALLY SPACED FROM AND SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE SHAFT EXTENDING BETWEEN AND CONNECTING TOGETHER THE PAIR OF CRANKS, RIGID LINK MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN AND CONNECTED TO THE SUPPORT MEANS AND TO THE CRANK PIN OF EACH DOUBLE CRANK MEANS, ACTUATION OF THE MEANS FOR ROTATING THE WHEELS BY A RIDER OF A VEHICLE ROTATING THE WHEELS AND ROTATING EACH CRANK PIN ABOUT THE AXIS OF THE SHAFT AND IMPARTING ARCUATE OSCILLATORY MOVEMENT TO THE SUPPORT MEANS ABOUT THE PIVOT AXIS OF THE PIVOT MEANS, AND MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN THE LINK MEANS AND SUPPORT MEANS FOR VARYING THE LIMITS OF OSCILLATORY MOTION OF THE SUPPORT MEANS RELATIVE TO THE VEHICLE FRAME AND COMPRISING A PIVOTAL CONNECTION OF THE LINK MEANS TO THE SUPPORT MEANS, THE LINK MEANS DEFINING AN EXTENSION BEYOND THE PIVOTAL CONNECTION, BRACKET MEANS SECURED RIGIDLY TO THE SUPPORT MEANS ADJACENT THE EXTENSION, AND MEANS FOR CONNECTING THE EXTENSION TO THE BRACKET MEANS IN ONE OF A PLURALITY OF POSITIONS RELATIVE TO THE BRACKET MEANS.
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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) | 1967-10-06 | 1968-04-06 | 1968-10-06 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-10-06 | 1972-04-06 | 1972-10-06 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-10-06 | 1976-04-06 | 1976-10-06 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |