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US3233359A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Sound producing aerial top

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-07-12
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Granted: 1966-02-08
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Expires: 1983-07-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Stephen J Salayka

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 21:40
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63H; A63H1/00; A63H1/28; A63H1/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
AN AERIAL TOP HAVING A GENERALLY LONGITUDINALLY SYMMETRICAL BODY WITH A CENTRAL CORD-RECEIVING PORTION AND TWO WHEEL-LIKE END PORTIONS JOINED BY THE CENTRL PORTION COAXIALLY THEREOF, A FLEXIBLE CORD MEMBER HAVING A LOOP AT ONE END THEREOF DISPOSED ABOUT AND ENGAGING THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE TOP, THE TOP BEING ADAPTED TO BE WOUND UP UPON AND UNWOUND FROM THE CORD IN ALTERNATELY OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS, AND A NOISE-PRODUCING MECHANISM ASSOCIATED WITH THE TOP, AND MECHAMISM COMPRISING A CENTRAL AXLE PROJECTING OUTWARDLY OF THE BODY OF THE TOP AT ONE END THEREOF, A DISC OF APPRECIABLE MASS LOOSELY CENTRALLY JOURNALLED ON THE AXLE, AND MEANS RETAINING THE DISC ON THE AXLE WITH SUBSTANTIAL FREEDOM OF ENDWISE AND CANTING MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE AXLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
AN AERIAL TOP HAVING A GENERALLY LONGITUDINALLY SYMMETRICAL BODY WITH A CENTRAL CORD-RECEIVING PORTION AND TWO WHEEL-LIKE END PORTIONS JOINED BY THE CENTRL PORTION COAXIALLY THEREOF, A FLEXIBLE CORD MEMBER HAVING A LOOP AT ONE END THEREOF DISPOSED ABOUT AND ENGAGING THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE TOP, THE TOP BEING ADAPTED TO BE WOUND UP UPON AND UNWOUND FROM THE CORD IN ALTERNATELY OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS, AND A NOISE-PRODUCING MECHANISM ASSOCIATED WITH THE TOP, AND MECHAMISM COMPRISING A CENTRAL AXLE PROJECTING OUTWARDLY OF THE BODY OF THE TOP AT ONE END THEREOF, A DISC OF APPRECIABLE MASS LOOSELY CENTRALLY JOURNALLED ON THE AXLE, AND MEANS RETAINING THE DISC ON THE AXLE WITH SUBSTANTIAL FREEDOM OF ENDWISE AND CANTING MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE AXLE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2676432A Cited
US2940212A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-02-07 1969-08-09 1970-02-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-07 1973-08-09 1974-02-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-07 1977-08-09 1978-02-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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