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US3174574A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Motorized golf cart

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-06-17
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Granted: 1965-03-23
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Expires: 1983-06-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Mason Leo Dale

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 16:21
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62D; B62D61/00; B62D61/06; B62D61/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 127 words
A SELF PROPELLED CART COMPRISING A FRAME, MOVABLE FRONT WHEELS MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME, STEERING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID WHEELS WHEREBY SAID WHEELS MAY BE STEERED TO CHANGE DIRECTION OF SAID CART, DRIVE MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME, A SINGLE REAR WHEEL IN NORMAL DRIVEN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID DRIVE MEANS, MOUNTING MEANS CARRYING SAID REAR WHEEL, SAID MOUNTING MEANS BEING PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME WHEREBY SAID REAR WHEEL MAY BE MOVED TO A LOWERED POSITION OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID DRIVE MEANS, SAID MOUNTING MEANS INCLUDING BEARING MEANS AND ARM MEANS JOURNALLED IN SAID BEARING MEANS, SAID REAR WHEEL BEING ROTATIVELY JOURNALLED ON SAID ARM MEANS, SAID ARM MEANS AND BEARING MEANS BEING ARRANGED SO THAT SAID REAR WHEEL BECOMES A CASTER IN SAID LOWERED POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 127 words
A SELF PROPELLED CART COMPRISING A FRAME, MOVABLE FRONT WHEELS MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME, STEERING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID WHEELS WHEREBY SAID WHEELS MAY BE STEERED TO CHANGE DIRECTION OF SAID CART, DRIVE MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME, A SINGLE REAR WHEEL IN NORMAL DRIVEN ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID DRIVE MEANS, MOUNTING MEANS CARRYING SAID REAR WHEEL, SAID MOUNTING MEANS BEING PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME WHEREBY SAID REAR WHEEL MAY BE MOVED TO A LOWERED POSITION OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID DRIVE MEANS, SAID MOUNTING MEANS INCLUDING BEARING MEANS AND ARM MEANS JOURNALLED IN SAID BEARING MEANS, SAID REAR WHEEL BEING ROTATIVELY JOURNALLED ON SAID ARM MEANS, SAID ARM MEANS AND BEARING MEANS BEING ARRANGED SO THAT SAID REAR WHEEL BECOMES A CASTER IN SAID LOWERED POSITION.

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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) 1968-03-22 1968-09-21 1969-03-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-03-22 1972-09-21 1973-03-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-03-22 1976-09-21 1977-03-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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