US3232367A
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Collapsible power drive golf bag cart
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-09-10
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Granted: 1966-02-01
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Expires: 1983-09-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Omer M York
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 06:20
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62B; B62B5/00; B62B5/0026; B62B1/00; B62B1/02; B62B1/04; B62B1/042; B62B2202/00; B62B2202/40; B62B2202/404; B62B5/0066
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
223 words
A COLLAPSIBLE POWER DRIVEN GOLF BAG CART COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A FRAME STRUCTURE INCLUDING AN ELONGATED UPWARDLY EXTENDING FRAME MEMBER, SAID FRAME MEMBER INCLUDING MEANS ADJACENT TO ITS LOWER AND UPPER ENDS FOR SECURING A GOLF BAG; A SLIDE PLATE COUPLED TO SAID FRAME MEMBER FOR UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT ALONG AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION THEREOF; A PAIR OF WHEELS; A MOTOR SECURED TO SAID FRAME STRUCTURE ADJACENT TO SAID FRAME MEMBER; FLEXIBLE DRIVE SHAFTS EXTENDING FROM SAID WHEELS TO SAID MOTOR; A FIRST CONNECTING MEANS PIVOTED AS ITS OPPOSITE ENDS TO SAID SLIDE PLATE AND ONE OF SAID WHEELS RESPECTIVELY; AND A SECOND CONNECTING MEANS PIVOTED AT ITS OPPOSITE ENDS TO SAID SLIDE PLATE AND THE OTHER OF SAID WHEELS RESPECTIVELY SO THAT SAID FIRST AND SECOND CONNECTING MEANS DEFINE GENERALLY THE ARMS OF AN INVERTED V WITH SAID SLIDE PLATE POSITIONED AT THE APEX OF SAID V; AND FIRST AND SECOND LINKS FORMING AN UPRIGHT V WITH THE APEX OF SAID LINKS PIVOTED TO SAID FRAME MEMBER AND THE UPWARD DIVERGING ENDS OF SAID LINKS PIVOTED RESPECTIVELY TO SAID FIRST AND SECOND CONNECTING MEANS, WHEREBY UPWARD SLIDING MOVEMENT OF SAID SLIDE PLATE ALONG SAID FRAME MEMBER CAUSES SAID WHEELS TO MOVE TOWARDS EACH OTHER THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF SAID LINKS TO COLLAPSE SAID CART, SAID FLEXIBLE SHAFTS BOWING TO ACCOMMODATE SAID MOVEMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
223 words
A COLLAPSIBLE POWER DRIVEN GOLF BAG CART COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A FRAME STRUCTURE INCLUDING AN ELONGATED UPWARDLY EXTENDING FRAME MEMBER, SAID FRAME MEMBER INCLUDING MEANS ADJACENT TO ITS LOWER AND UPPER ENDS FOR SECURING A GOLF BAG; A SLIDE PLATE COUPLED TO SAID FRAME MEMBER FOR UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT ALONG AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION THEREOF; A PAIR OF WHEELS; A MOTOR SECURED TO SAID FRAME STRUCTURE ADJACENT TO SAID FRAME MEMBER; FLEXIBLE DRIVE SHAFTS EXTENDING FROM SAID WHEELS TO SAID MOTOR; A FIRST CONNECTING MEANS PIVOTED AS ITS OPPOSITE ENDS TO SAID SLIDE PLATE AND ONE OF SAID WHEELS RESPECTIVELY; AND A SECOND CONNECTING MEANS PIVOTED AT ITS OPPOSITE ENDS TO SAID SLIDE PLATE AND THE OTHER OF SAID WHEELS RESPECTIVELY SO THAT SAID FIRST AND SECOND CONNECTING MEANS DEFINE GENERALLY THE ARMS OF AN INVERTED V WITH SAID SLIDE PLATE POSITIONED AT THE APEX OF SAID V; AND FIRST AND SECOND LINKS FORMING AN UPRIGHT V WITH THE APEX OF SAID LINKS PIVOTED TO SAID FRAME MEMBER AND THE UPWARD DIVERGING ENDS OF SAID LINKS PIVOTED RESPECTIVELY TO SAID FIRST AND SECOND CONNECTING MEANS, WHEREBY UPWARD SLIDING MOVEMENT OF SAID SLIDE PLATE ALONG SAID FRAME MEMBER CAUSES SAID WHEELS TO MOVE TOWARDS EACH OTHER THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF SAID LINKS TO COLLAPSE SAID CART, SAID FLEXIBLE SHAFTS BOWING TO ACCOMMODATE SAID MOVEMENT.
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) | 1969-01-31 | 1969-08-02 | 1970-02-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-31 | 1973-08-02 | 1974-02-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-31 | 1977-08-02 | 1978-02-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |