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US3215113A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Passenger vehicle having pneumatic body and frame

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-05-02
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Granted: 1965-11-02
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Expires: 1983-05-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Albert O Roberts

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 01:25
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60F; B60F3/00; B60F3/0061

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 154 words
IN A PASSENGER CARRYING VEHICLE, A LIGHT WEIGHT RESILIENT BOUYANT BODY THE MAJOR PORITON OF WHICH COMPRISES A FLEXIBLE CIRCUMFERENTIALLY DISPOSED ENDLESS INFLATED WALL EFFECTIVE TO FORM PASSENGER SEATING AND OTHER COMPARTMENTS; A FRONT AXLE BAR PASSING TRANSVERSELY THROUGH THE TOP OF SAID WALL NEAR THE FRONT OF AID VEHICLE; WHEEL FORKS ROTATABLY MOUNTED AT OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID FRONT AXLE BAR; WHEELS ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN EACH OF SAID FORKS; A STEERING LINKAGE CONNECTED TO SAID FORKS AND INCLUDING A STEERING WHEEL MOUNTED WITHIN SAID PASSENGER SEATING COMPARTMENT ENABLING SAID VEHICLE TO BE STEERED; ELASTIC MEANS SUPPORTED FROM SAID FRONT AXLE BAR AND CONNECTED TO THE BOTTOM OF SAID WALL ON EACH SIDE OF SAID BODY WHEREBY TO ELASTICALLY SUPPORT SAID WALL FROM SAID FRONT AXLE BAR AND UTILIZE SAID WALL AS A FRONT AXLE SHOCK AND TORQUE ABSORBING MEANS; A REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING REAR WHEELS AT OPPOSITE ENDS THEREOF AND AN AXLE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 154 words
IN A PASSENGER CARRYING VEHICLE, A LIGHT WEIGHT RESILIENT BOUYANT BODY THE MAJOR PORITON OF WHICH COMPRISES A FLEXIBLE CIRCUMFERENTIALLY DISPOSED ENDLESS INFLATED WALL EFFECTIVE TO FORM PASSENGER SEATING AND OTHER COMPARTMENTS; A FRONT AXLE BAR PASSING TRANSVERSELY THROUGH THE TOP OF SAID WALL NEAR THE FRONT OF AID VEHICLE; WHEEL FORKS ROTATABLY MOUNTED AT OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID FRONT AXLE BAR; WHEELS ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN EACH OF SAID FORKS; A STEERING LINKAGE CONNECTED TO SAID FORKS AND INCLUDING A STEERING WHEEL MOUNTED WITHIN SAID PASSENGER SEATING COMPARTMENT ENABLING SAID VEHICLE TO BE STEERED; ELASTIC MEANS SUPPORTED FROM SAID FRONT AXLE BAR AND CONNECTED TO THE BOTTOM OF SAID WALL ON EACH SIDE OF SAID BODY WHEREBY TO ELASTICALLY SUPPORT SAID WALL FROM SAID FRONT AXLE BAR AND UTILIZE SAID WALL AS A FRONT AXLE SHOCK AND TORQUE ABSORBING MEANS; A REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING REAR WHEELS AT OPPOSITE ENDS THEREOF AND AN AXLE

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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) 1968-11-01 1969-05-03 1969-11-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-01 1973-05-03 1973-11-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-01 1977-05-03 1977-11-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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