US3179271A
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Farm implement carrier
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-05-27
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Granted: 1965-04-20
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Expires: 1983-05-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James C Donahue
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 10:45
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62D; B62D53/00; B62D53/04; B62D53/06; B62D53/061; B60; B60P; B60P1/00; B60P1/02; B60P1/027
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
146 words
A FRAME IMPLEMENT CARRIER COMPRISING: (A) A CARRIAGE INCLUDING (1) A HORIZONTAL TRANSVERSE AXLE, (2) GROUND-ENGAGING WHEELS SUPPORTING SAID AXLE, (3) MEANS FOR RELEASABLY LOCKING SAID GROUNDENGAGING WHEELS AGAINST ROTATION, AND (4) A GENERALLY PLANAR, NORMALLY HORIZONTAL, UPWARDLY FACING SLIDE AFFIXED TO SAID AXLE, SAID SLIDE BEING DISPOSED ABOVE SAID AXLE, AND EXTENDING BOTH FORWARDLY AND REARWARDLY THEREFROM, (B) A SUBSTANTIALLY PLANAR, ELONGATED BED ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED AT ITS FORWARD END TO A TOWING VEHICLE IN SPACED RELATION ABOVE THE GROUND AND HAVING A REARWARD PORTION THEREOF SLIDABLY SUPPORTED BY SAID SLIDE FOR LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT THERON TRANSVERSELY OF SAID AXLE, SAID BED NORMALLY EXTENDING REARWARDLY OF SAID AXLE, SAID BED THEN BEING SUPPORTED IN A GENERALLY HORIZONTAL POSITION IN SPACED RELATION ABOVE THE GROUND BY SAID SLIDE AND SAID TOWING VEHICLE, WHEREBY WHEN SAID WHEELS ARE SECURED AGAINST ROTATION AND SAID BED IS MOVED FORWARDLY
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
146 words
A FRAME IMPLEMENT CARRIER COMPRISING: (A) A CARRIAGE INCLUDING (1) A HORIZONTAL TRANSVERSE AXLE, (2) GROUND-ENGAGING WHEELS SUPPORTING SAID AXLE, (3) MEANS FOR RELEASABLY LOCKING SAID GROUNDENGAGING WHEELS AGAINST ROTATION, AND (4) A GENERALLY PLANAR, NORMALLY HORIZONTAL, UPWARDLY FACING SLIDE AFFIXED TO SAID AXLE, SAID SLIDE BEING DISPOSED ABOVE SAID AXLE, AND EXTENDING BOTH FORWARDLY AND REARWARDLY THEREFROM, (B) A SUBSTANTIALLY PLANAR, ELONGATED BED ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED AT ITS FORWARD END TO A TOWING VEHICLE IN SPACED RELATION ABOVE THE GROUND AND HAVING A REARWARD PORTION THEREOF SLIDABLY SUPPORTED BY SAID SLIDE FOR LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT THERON TRANSVERSELY OF SAID AXLE, SAID BED NORMALLY EXTENDING REARWARDLY OF SAID AXLE, SAID BED THEN BEING SUPPORTED IN A GENERALLY HORIZONTAL POSITION IN SPACED RELATION ABOVE THE GROUND BY SAID SLIDE AND SAID TOWING VEHICLE, WHEREBY WHEN SAID WHEELS ARE SECURED AGAINST ROTATION AND SAID BED IS MOVED FORWARDLY
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) | 1968-04-19 | 1968-10-19 | 1969-04-20 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-04-19 | 1972-10-19 | 1973-04-20 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-04-19 | 1976-10-19 | 1977-04-20 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |