US3236005A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-07-06
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Granted: 1966-02-22
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Expires: 1984-07-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Tomosy Geza
- 👤 John F Rockovits
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 14:13
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63H; A63H27/00; A63H27/10; A63H2027/1016; A63H2027/1041
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
116 words
A BALLOON COMPRISING AN INFLATABLE RESILIENT BODY PORTION AND NECK PORTION CONNECTED TO SAID BODY PORTION, AND A SEALING SURROUNDING THE NECK PORTION AND PERMANENTLY CARRIED THEREBY COMPRISING A SLEEVE COMPLETELY ENCIRCLING THE EXTERIOR OF SAID NECK PORTION AND BEING OF A SEMI-RIGID MATERIAL OF RELATIVELY GOOD STRENGTH SUFFICIENTLY RIGID TO PERMIT RETENTION OF THE TUBULAR CONFIGURATION DURING HANDLING FORMING A TUBE PERMITTING EXPANSION OF THE NECK AND INFLATION OF SAID BALLOON THROUGH SAID NECK PORTION BUT BEING OF A WALL THICKNESS AND FLEXIBILITY TO PERMIT FLATTENING OF SAID SLEEVE WITH SAID NECK PORTION BY ONE''S FINGERS AND TO BE SELF SUSTAINED IN SAID FLATTENED CONDITION TO PREVENT THE ESCAPE OF AIR THROUGH SAID NECK PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
116 words
A BALLOON COMPRISING AN INFLATABLE RESILIENT BODY PORTION AND NECK PORTION CONNECTED TO SAID BODY PORTION, AND A SEALING SURROUNDING THE NECK PORTION AND PERMANENTLY CARRIED THEREBY COMPRISING A SLEEVE COMPLETELY ENCIRCLING THE EXTERIOR OF SAID NECK PORTION AND BEING OF A SEMI-RIGID MATERIAL OF RELATIVELY GOOD STRENGTH SUFFICIENTLY RIGID TO PERMIT RETENTION OF THE TUBULAR CONFIGURATION DURING HANDLING FORMING A TUBE PERMITTING EXPANSION OF THE NECK AND INFLATION OF SAID BALLOON THROUGH SAID NECK PORTION BUT BEING OF A WALL THICKNESS AND FLEXIBILITY TO PERMIT FLATTENING OF SAID SLEEVE WITH SAID NECK PORTION BY ONE''S FINGERS AND TO BE SELF SUSTAINED IN SAID FLATTENED CONDITION TO PREVENT THE ESCAPE OF AIR THROUGH SAID NECK PORTION.
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) | 1969-02-21 | 1969-08-23 | 1970-02-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-02-21 | 1973-08-23 | 1974-02-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-02-21 | 1977-08-23 | 1978-02-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |