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US3178127A
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Water ski reel apparatus
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-06-05
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Granted: 1965-04-13
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Expires: 1982-06-05
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Edward C Andersen
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 23:05
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63B; B63B34/00; B63B34/60; B63B34/67; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S242/00; Y10S242/904
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
94 words
A REEL APPARATUS COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: MOUNTING MEANS; REEL MEANS MOVABLY MOUNTED ON SAID MOUNTING MEANS; A TOW LINE CONNECTED AT ONE END TO SAID REEL MEANS AND ADAPTED TO BE PULLED TAUT RELATIVE TO SAID REEL MEANS, SAID REEL MEANS MOVABLE TO A FIRST POSITION; MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID REEL MEANS FOR MOVING SAID REEL MEANS TO A SECOND POSITION UPON A SLACKING OF SAID TOW LINE; AND MEANS AUTOMATICALLY RESPONSIVE TO SAID MOVEMENT OF SAID REEL MEANS TO SAID SECOND POSITION TO ACTUATE SAID REEL MEANS TO REEL IN SAID TOW LINE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
94 words
A REEL APPARATUS COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: MOUNTING MEANS; REEL MEANS MOVABLY MOUNTED ON SAID MOUNTING MEANS; A TOW LINE CONNECTED AT ONE END TO SAID REEL MEANS AND ADAPTED TO BE PULLED TAUT RELATIVE TO SAID REEL MEANS, SAID REEL MEANS MOVABLE TO A FIRST POSITION; MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID REEL MEANS FOR MOVING SAID REEL MEANS TO A SECOND POSITION UPON A SLACKING OF SAID TOW LINE; AND MEANS AUTOMATICALLY RESPONSIVE TO SAID MOVEMENT OF SAID REEL MEANS TO SAID SECOND POSITION TO ACTUATE SAID REEL MEANS TO REEL IN SAID TOW LINE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-04-12 | 1968-10-12 | 1969-04-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-04-12 | 1972-10-12 | 1973-04-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-04-12 | 1976-10-12 | 1977-04-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |