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US3203135A
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Fly swatter handles
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-07-20
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1984-07-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Samuel R Tunnell
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 09:32
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01M; A01M3/00; A01M3/005; A01M3/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
104 words
A FLY SWATTER HANDLE COMPRISING (B) A TUBULAR HANDLE ROD (B) A HEAD FORMED ON THE FREE END OF SAID ROD (C) A HOLLOW CUP ON THE FREE END OF THE SAID HEAD HAVING AN APERTURE THEREIN COMMUNICATING WITH THE INTERIOR OF SAID HEAD AND HAVING A MOUTH EDGE FOR BEARING ON A SURFACE ABOUT AN INSECT (D) A HANDLE ELEMENT ON SAID HEAD RECIPROCABLE AXIALLY RELATIVELY TO SAID HEAD, (E) A COMPRESSOR MEMBER ON SAID HANDLE ELEMENT, (F) A SYSTEM OF PASSAGES IN SAID HEAD COMMUNICATING AIR FLOW FROM SAID COMPRESSOR MEMBER WITH SAID HOLLOW CUP THEREBY TO FORCE AIR THROUGH SAID CUP
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
104 words
A FLY SWATTER HANDLE COMPRISING (B) A TUBULAR HANDLE ROD (B) A HEAD FORMED ON THE FREE END OF SAID ROD (C) A HOLLOW CUP ON THE FREE END OF THE SAID HEAD HAVING AN APERTURE THEREIN COMMUNICATING WITH THE INTERIOR OF SAID HEAD AND HAVING A MOUTH EDGE FOR BEARING ON A SURFACE ABOUT AN INSECT (D) A HANDLE ELEMENT ON SAID HEAD RECIPROCABLE AXIALLY RELATIVELY TO SAID HEAD, (E) A COMPRESSOR MEMBER ON SAID HANDLE ELEMENT, (F) A SYSTEM OF PASSAGES IN SAID HEAD COMMUNICATING AIR FLOW FROM SAID COMPRESSOR MEMBER WITH SAID HOLLOW CUP THEREBY TO FORCE AIR THROUGH SAID CUP
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-08-30 | 1969-03-01 | 1969-08-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-08-30 | 1973-03-01 | 1973-08-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-08-30 | 1977-03-01 | 1977-08-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |