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US3158404A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Molded plastic wheel

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-03-26
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Granted: 1964-11-24
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Expires: 1983-03-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Gordon E Noakes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 04:55
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60B; B60B5/00; B60B5/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/21; Y10T74/2164

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
A WHEEL ASSEMBLY COMPRISING AN ANNULAR WEB OF MOLDED PLASTIC MATERIAL SUCH AS POLYSTYRENE OR THE LIKE HAVING A CENTRAL OPENING THERETHROUGH, A THICKENED ANNULAR RIB INTEGRAL WITH SAID WEB AND COAXIAL WITH SAID OPENING LOCATED IN ADJACENT SPACED RELATIONSHIP TO SAID OPENING, A THICKENED TIRE RECEIVING RIM INTEGRAL WITH SAID WEB DEFINING THE OUTER PERIPHERY OF SAID WEB, A PLURALITY OF THICKENED RADIALLY EXTENDING RIBS INTEGRAL WITH SAID WEB AND EXTENDING FROM SAID ANNULAR RIB TO SAID RIM, A PAIR OF ANNULAR METALLIC WASHER ELEMENTS DISPOSED ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID WEB RADIALLY INWARDLY OF SAID ANNULAR RIB, AND MEANS FIXEDLY SECURING SAID WASHER ELEMENTS TO SAID WEB.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
A WHEEL ASSEMBLY COMPRISING AN ANNULAR WEB OF MOLDED PLASTIC MATERIAL SUCH AS POLYSTYRENE OR THE LIKE HAVING A CENTRAL OPENING THERETHROUGH, A THICKENED ANNULAR RIB INTEGRAL WITH SAID WEB AND COAXIAL WITH SAID OPENING LOCATED IN ADJACENT SPACED RELATIONSHIP TO SAID OPENING, A THICKENED TIRE RECEIVING RIM INTEGRAL WITH SAID WEB DEFINING THE OUTER PERIPHERY OF SAID WEB, A PLURALITY OF THICKENED RADIALLY EXTENDING RIBS INTEGRAL WITH SAID WEB AND EXTENDING FROM SAID ANNULAR RIB TO SAID RIM, A PAIR OF ANNULAR METALLIC WASHER ELEMENTS DISPOSED ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID WEB RADIALLY INWARDLY OF SAID ANNULAR RIB, AND MEANS FIXEDLY SECURING SAID WASHER ELEMENTS TO SAID WEB.

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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) 1967-11-24 1968-05-25 1968-11-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-11-24 1972-05-25 1972-11-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-11-24 1976-05-25 1976-11-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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