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Buoyancy device for a water surface craft

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-06-16
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Granted: 1966-02-08
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Expires: 1984-06-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Justinien Marcel

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 10:36
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63H; B63H1/00; B63H1/38

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
AN BUOYANT DEVICE FOR A WATER SURFACE CRAFT, COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE HOLLOW SPIRAL SCREW MEMBER, AND A HOLLOW SCREW AXLE MEANS COAXIAL WITH SAID MEMBER AND HAVING SAID MEMBER FIXED THERETO FOR BEING MOUNTED ROTATABLY ON SAID CRAFT, SAID MEMBER PROVIDING A BUOYANCY FOR MAINTAINING SAID AXLE MEANS NORMALLY ABOVE WATER LEVEL DURING USE, SAID SCREW MEMBER INCLUDING TURNS HAVING A PITCH WHICH IS 2-3 TIMES THE MAXIMUM DIAMETER THEREOF, SAID SCREW MEMBER INCLUDING A CENTRAL PORTION WHEREIN
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 79 words
AN BUOYANT DEVICE FOR A WATER SURFACE CRAFT, COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE HOLLOW SPIRAL SCREW MEMBER, AND A HOLLOW SCREW AXLE MEANS COAXIAL WITH SAID MEMBER AND HAVING SAID MEMBER FIXED THERETO FOR BEING MOUNTED ROTATABLY ON SAID CRAFT, SAID MEMBER PROVIDING A BUOYANCY FOR MAINTAINING SAID AXLE MEANS NORMALLY ABOVE WATER LEVEL DURING USE, SAID SCREW MEMBER INCLUDING TURNS HAVING A PITCH WHICH IS 2-3 TIMES THE MAXIMUM DIAMETER THEREOF, SAID SCREW MEMBER INCLUDING A CENTRAL PORTION WHEREIN

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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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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