US3210117A
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Spare tire mount for a towing vehicle
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-10-14
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Granted: 1965-10-05
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Expires: 1983-10-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Albert E Hall
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 22:33
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62D; B62D43/00; B62D43/02; B62D43/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
149 words
A SPARE TIRE MOUNT FOR A TOWING VEHICLE HAVING A FRAME INCLUDING A PAIR OF SPACED LONGITUDINAL SIDE RAILS, SAID MOUNT COMPRISING: (A) A PAIR OF ANCHOR PLATES MOUNTED ON THE AFTER END OF SAID SIDE RAILS SAID ANCHOR PLATES EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY TOWARD EACH OTHER AND LEAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY CENTRAL GAP; (B) A PAIR OF SUPPORTING PRIMARY TUBES MOUNTED LONGITUDINALLY ON SAID SIDE RAILS AND SECURED TO SAID ANCHOR PLATES; (C) A PAIR OF SECONDARY TUBES SLIDABLY DISPOSED WITHIN SAID PRIMARY TUBES, SAID SECONDARY TUBES BEING CAPABLE OF EXTENDING REARWARDLY BEYOND SAID ANCHOR PLATES; (D) A TRANSVERSE TOWING PLATE MOUNTED ON THE AFTER ENDS OF SAID SECONDARY TUBES AND HAVING A TRANSVERSE LENGTH SUFFICIENT TO SPAN SAID CENTRAL GAP BETWEEN SAID ANCHOR PLATES; (E) MEANS FASTENED TO SAID TOWING PLATE FOR SUPPORTING A SPARE TIRE, SAID TIRE SUPPORTING MEANS INCLUDING A CANTILEVERED FRAME MOUNTED ON SAID TOWING PLATE AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
149 words
A SPARE TIRE MOUNT FOR A TOWING VEHICLE HAVING A FRAME INCLUDING A PAIR OF SPACED LONGITUDINAL SIDE RAILS, SAID MOUNT COMPRISING: (A) A PAIR OF ANCHOR PLATES MOUNTED ON THE AFTER END OF SAID SIDE RAILS SAID ANCHOR PLATES EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY TOWARD EACH OTHER AND LEAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY CENTRAL GAP; (B) A PAIR OF SUPPORTING PRIMARY TUBES MOUNTED LONGITUDINALLY ON SAID SIDE RAILS AND SECURED TO SAID ANCHOR PLATES; (C) A PAIR OF SECONDARY TUBES SLIDABLY DISPOSED WITHIN SAID PRIMARY TUBES, SAID SECONDARY TUBES BEING CAPABLE OF EXTENDING REARWARDLY BEYOND SAID ANCHOR PLATES; (D) A TRANSVERSE TOWING PLATE MOUNTED ON THE AFTER ENDS OF SAID SECONDARY TUBES AND HAVING A TRANSVERSE LENGTH SUFFICIENT TO SPAN SAID CENTRAL GAP BETWEEN SAID ANCHOR PLATES; (E) MEANS FASTENED TO SAID TOWING PLATE FOR SUPPORTING A SPARE TIRE, SAID TIRE SUPPORTING MEANS INCLUDING A CANTILEVERED FRAME MOUNTED ON SAID TOWING PLATE AND
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-10-04 | 1969-04-05 | 1969-10-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-10-04 | 1973-04-05 | 1973-10-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-10-04 | 1977-04-05 | 1977-10-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |