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Hand truck

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-03-08
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Granted: 1964-11-03
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Expires: 1983-03-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Burton E Cook

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 02:40
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62B; B62B1/00; B62B1/10; B62B1/14; B62B2203/00; B62B2203/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 153 words
A HAND TRUCK ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OF BULKY ITEMS AND FOR MOVEMENT THEREOF IN A MANNER TO PREVENT SIDEWISE TILTING, THE TRUCK COMPRISING: (A) AN OPEN, ELONGATED FRAME INCLUDING A PAIR OF VERTICALLY DISPOSED, TUBULAR SIDE MEMBERS EACH HAVING AN UPPER END AND A LOWER END AT LEAST ONE CROSS MEMBER; (B) A CURVILINEAR EXTENSION SECURED TO THE UPPER END OF EACH SIDE MEMBER AND EXTENDING REARWARDLY OF THE FRAME; (C) A HANDLE MEMBER LOCATED A SELECTED DISTANCE REARWARDLY OF THE FRAME AND CONNECTING THE EXTENSIONS TO ONE ANOTHER; (D) LOAD HANDLING MEANS SECURED TO THE SIDE MEMBERS AND EXTENDING FORWARDLY OF THE FRAME AND INCLUDING A BACK PLATE HAVING A FORWARD SURFACE AND A BASE PLATE EXTENDING BELOW THE FRAME; (E) A RESILIENT PAD ON THE FORWARD SURFACE OF THE BACK MEMBER; (F) WHEEL MOUNT BRACES EXTENDING REARWARDLY FROM THE FRAME AND SECURED TO THE SIDE MEMBERS ADJACENT THEIR LOWER ENDS;
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 153 words
A HAND TRUCK ADAPTED FOR THE HANDLING OF BULKY ITEMS AND FOR MOVEMENT THEREOF IN A MANNER TO PREVENT SIDEWISE TILTING, THE TRUCK COMPRISING: (A) AN OPEN, ELONGATED FRAME INCLUDING A PAIR OF VERTICALLY DISPOSED, TUBULAR SIDE MEMBERS EACH HAVING AN UPPER END AND A LOWER END AT LEAST ONE CROSS MEMBER; (B) A CURVILINEAR EXTENSION SECURED TO THE UPPER END OF EACH SIDE MEMBER AND EXTENDING REARWARDLY OF THE FRAME; (C) A HANDLE MEMBER LOCATED A SELECTED DISTANCE REARWARDLY OF THE FRAME AND CONNECTING THE EXTENSIONS TO ONE ANOTHER; (D) LOAD HANDLING MEANS SECURED TO THE SIDE MEMBERS AND EXTENDING FORWARDLY OF THE FRAME AND INCLUDING A BACK PLATE HAVING A FORWARD SURFACE AND A BASE PLATE EXTENDING BELOW THE FRAME; (E) A RESILIENT PAD ON THE FORWARD SURFACE OF THE BACK MEMBER; (F) WHEEL MOUNT BRACES EXTENDING REARWARDLY FROM THE FRAME AND SECURED TO THE SIDE MEMBERS ADJACENT THEIR LOWER ENDS;

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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) 1967-11-03 1968-05-04 1968-11-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-11-03 1972-05-04 1972-11-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-11-03 1976-05-04 1976-11-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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