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US3227398A
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Balloon tether cable
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-03-04
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Granted: 1966-01-04
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Expires: 1985-03-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Arthur D Struble
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 22:36
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64B; B64B1/00; B64B1/40
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
67 words
A BALLOON TETHER CABLE HAVING A CROSS SECTION GENERALLY APPROXIMATELY A STREAMLINED TEARDROP HAVING A RELATIVELY WIDE ROUNDED FRONT SECTION FORMED SUBSTANTIALLY ENTIRELY OF PLASTIC MATERIAL AND A RELATIVELY NARROW POINTED TRAILING EDGE BACK SECTION CONSISTING LARGELY OF PLASTIC MATERIAL SAID FRONT SECTION OF SAID CABLE BEING FORMED OF A PLASTIC MATERIAL HAVING A HIGHER SPECIFIC GRAVITY THAN THE PLASTIC MATERIAL FORMING SAID TAILING EDGE BACK SECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
67 words
A BALLOON TETHER CABLE HAVING A CROSS SECTION GENERALLY APPROXIMATELY A STREAMLINED TEARDROP HAVING A RELATIVELY WIDE ROUNDED FRONT SECTION FORMED SUBSTANTIALLY ENTIRELY OF PLASTIC MATERIAL AND A RELATIVELY NARROW POINTED TRAILING EDGE BACK SECTION CONSISTING LARGELY OF PLASTIC MATERIAL SAID FRONT SECTION OF SAID CABLE BEING FORMED OF A PLASTIC MATERIAL HAVING A HIGHER SPECIFIC GRAVITY THAN THE PLASTIC MATERIAL FORMING SAID TAILING EDGE BACK SECTION.
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) | 1969-01-03 | 1969-07-05 | 1970-01-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-03 | 1973-07-05 | 1974-01-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-03 | 1977-07-05 | 1978-01-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |