US3247613A
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Swimming doll
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-12-16
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Granted: 1966-04-26
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Expires: 1983-12-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Frederick R Parker
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 22:09
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63H; A63H13/00; A63H13/02; A63H13/04; A63H13/12
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
193 words
IN A SWIMMING DOLL OF HUMAN FORM, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A BODY: A PAIR OF ARMS MOUNTED ON SAID BODY FOR ROTATION ABOUT AXES DISPOSED TRANSVERSELY TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID DOLL TO SIMULATE THE PATH OF SWIMMING MOVEMENT OF NATURAL ARMS; DRIVE MEANS CARRIED BY SAID DOLL AND DRIVINGLY INTERCONNECTED TO BOTH OF SAID ARMS FOR ROTATING SAID ARMS IN A DIRECTION TO PROPEL SAID DOLL THROUGH THE WATER; MEANS CONNECTING AT LEAST ONE OF SAID ARMS TO SAID DRIVE MEANS WHEREBY SAID ONE ARM CAN BE SELECTIVELY FIXED IN A POSITION ANGULARLY OFFSET FROM THE OTHER OF SAID ARMS OR TO THE SAME POSITION AS SAID OTHER ARM RELATIVE TO THE BODY OF SAID DOLL, WHEREBY SAID ARMS ENTER THE WATER AT DIFFERENT OR THE SAME TIMES WHEN SAID DOLL IS SWIMMING; AND MEANS ADJUSTABLY SECURING A LEG TO THE BODY OF SAID DOLL AT THE HIP OF SAID DOLL TO BE FIXED IN AND OUT OF ALIGNMENT WITH A LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE BODY OF SAID DOLL WHEREBY MORE OR LESS OF SAID LEG CAN BE IMMERSED IN THE WATER TO EFFECT STEERING IN A DESIRED COURSE WHEN SWIMMING.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-04-25 | 1969-10-25 | 1970-04-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-04-25 | 1973-10-25 | 1974-04-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-04-25 | 1977-10-25 | 1978-04-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |