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Cushion bumper for vehicle

Assignee: International Motors LLC
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Filing: 1963-08-29
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Granted: 1966-03-29
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Expires: 1983-08-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ramiz Y Hermiz
  • 👤 Donald J Mickus

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 10:33
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60R; B60R19/00; B60R19/02; B60R19/24; B60R19/26; E; E02; E02F; E02F9/00; E02F9/003

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 173 words
IN A VEHICLE HAVING A FRAME AND A BUMPER PIVOTALLY CONNECTION TO THE FRAME, A CUSHION UNIT ATTACHED BETWEEN THE BUMPER AND THE FRAME AND COMPRISING A RESILIENT MEMBER COMPRESSIBLE BETWEEN THE FRAME AND THE BUMPER AND URGING THE BUMPER AWAY FROM THE FRAME AND THE BUMPER HAVING AN APERTURE THERETHROUGH AND THE MEMBER HAVING AN APERTURE THERETHROUGH GENERALLY ALIGNED WITH THE FRAME APERTURE, AN ELEMENT HAVING OPPOSED ENDS AND EXTENDING THROUGH BOTH APERTURES AND HAVING ONE END PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE BUMPER AND THE OTHER END EXTENDING BEYOND THE MEMBER AND THE FRAME, SAID OTHER END HAVING LIMIT MEANS SAMLLER THAN SAID FRAME APERTURE SO AS TO BE EXTENDABLE THROUGH THE FRAME APERTURE AND ENGAGEABLE WITH THE RESILIENT MEMBER IN LIMITING THE EXPANSION THEREOF, STOP MEANS ON THE VEHICLE HAVING A FIRST PART MOUNTED ON THE FRAME AND A SECOND PART MOUNTED ON THE BUMPER ENAGEABLE WITH THE FIRST PART IN LIMITING MOVEMENT OF BUMPER AWAY FROM THE FRAME AN PREVENTING PASSAGE OF THE LIMIT MEANS THROUGH THE APERTURE OF THE FRAME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 173 words
IN A VEHICLE HAVING A FRAME AND A BUMPER PIVOTALLY CONNECTION TO THE FRAME, A CUSHION UNIT ATTACHED BETWEEN THE BUMPER AND THE FRAME AND COMPRISING A RESILIENT MEMBER COMPRESSIBLE BETWEEN THE FRAME AND THE BUMPER AND URGING THE BUMPER AWAY FROM THE FRAME AND THE BUMPER HAVING AN APERTURE THERETHROUGH AND THE MEMBER HAVING AN APERTURE THERETHROUGH GENERALLY ALIGNED WITH THE FRAME APERTURE, AN ELEMENT HAVING OPPOSED ENDS AND EXTENDING THROUGH BOTH APERTURES AND HAVING ONE END PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE BUMPER AND THE OTHER END EXTENDING BEYOND THE MEMBER AND THE FRAME, SAID OTHER END HAVING LIMIT MEANS SAMLLER THAN SAID FRAME APERTURE SO AS TO BE EXTENDABLE THROUGH THE FRAME APERTURE AND ENGAGEABLE WITH THE RESILIENT MEMBER IN LIMITING THE EXPANSION THEREOF, STOP MEANS ON THE VEHICLE HAVING A FIRST PART MOUNTED ON THE FRAME AND A SECOND PART MOUNTED ON THE BUMPER ENAGEABLE WITH THE FIRST PART IN LIMITING MOVEMENT OF BUMPER AWAY FROM THE FRAME AN PREVENTING PASSAGE OF THE LIMIT MEANS THROUGH THE APERTURE OF THE FRAME.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-03-28 1969-09-27 1970-03-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-03-28 1973-09-27 1974-03-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-03-28 1977-09-27 1978-03-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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