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Hovering bag breakwater

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-01-19
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Granted: 1965-06-29
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Expires: 1982-01-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert L Wiegel
  • 👤 Richard A Friend

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 20:17
CPC Classifications
E; E02; E02B; E02B3/00; E02B3/04; E02B3/06; E02B3/062; Y; Y02; Y02A; Y02A10/00; Y02A10/11

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A HOVERING BAG BREAKWATER USED IN A NATURAL BODY OF WATER ADJACENT TO A SHORE THEREOF FOR PROTECTING THAT PORTION OF THE BODY OF WATER BETWEEN SAID BREAKWATER AND SAID SHORE FROM THE IMPACT OF HIGH AMPLITUDE, LOW FREQUENCY WATER WAVES COMPRISING A BAG OF PLASTIC MATERIALS FILLED WITH AMBIENT WATER, SAID PLASTIC BEING OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME DENSITY AS THE WATER, SAID BAG HAVING A LONGITUDINALLY AXIS LONGER THAN ITS TRANSVERSE AXES, SAID BAG BEING MOORED WITH ITS LONGITUDINAL AXIS SUSBTANTIALLY PER-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A HOVERING BAG BREAKWATER USED IN A NATURAL BODY OF WATER ADJACENT TO A SHORE THEREOF FOR PROTECTING THAT PORTION OF THE BODY OF WATER BETWEEN SAID BREAKWATER AND SAID SHORE FROM THE IMPACT OF HIGH AMPLITUDE, LOW FREQUENCY WATER WAVES COMPRISING A BAG OF PLASTIC MATERIALS FILLED WITH AMBIENT WATER, SAID PLASTIC BEING OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME DENSITY AS THE WATER, SAID BAG HAVING A LONGITUDINALLY AXIS LONGER THAN ITS TRANSVERSE AXES, SAID BAG BEING MOORED WITH ITS LONGITUDINAL AXIS SUSBTANTIALLY PER-

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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) 1968-06-28 1968-12-28 1969-06-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-06-28 1972-12-28 1973-06-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-28 1976-12-28 1977-06-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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