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Spotter device for vehicles

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-04-29
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Granted: 1966-05-03
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Expires: 1983-04-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Stuart E Corry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 17:33
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60Q; B60Q1/00; B60Q1/26; B60Q1/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 131 words
A SPOTTER DEVICE FOR A VEHICLE, SAID DEVICE ADAPTABLE FOR MOUNTING IN THE CAB OF THE VEHICLE TO BE VIEWED BY THE DRIVER, COMPRISING: A FIRST REEL MEANS AND A SECOND REEL MEANS; A CABLE WINDABLE EXTENDING FROM EACH OF SAID REEL MEANS, CABLE GUIDE MEANS MOUNTED AT EACH OF THE REAR CORNERS OF THE VEHICLE, ONE OF SAID CABLES EXTENDING FROM SAID VEHICLE AT SUBSTANTIALLY THE RIGHT REAR CORNER OF SAID VEHICLE AND THE OTHER OF SAID CABLES EXTENDING FROM THE LEFT REAR CORNER OF SAID VEHICLE; REWIND TORQUE MEANS AFFIXED TO EACH OF SAID REEL MEANS TO WINDABLY URGE EACH OF SAID CABLES ONTO SAID REELS; AND SEPARATE COUNTER MEANS ACTUATED BY EACH OF SAID CABLES TO INDICATE THE LENGTH OF EACH OF SAID CABLES EXTENDING FROM SAID VEHICLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 131 words
A SPOTTER DEVICE FOR A VEHICLE, SAID DEVICE ADAPTABLE FOR MOUNTING IN THE CAB OF THE VEHICLE TO BE VIEWED BY THE DRIVER, COMPRISING: A FIRST REEL MEANS AND A SECOND REEL MEANS; A CABLE WINDABLE EXTENDING FROM EACH OF SAID REEL MEANS, CABLE GUIDE MEANS MOUNTED AT EACH OF THE REAR CORNERS OF THE VEHICLE, ONE OF SAID CABLES EXTENDING FROM SAID VEHICLE AT SUBSTANTIALLY THE RIGHT REAR CORNER OF SAID VEHICLE AND THE OTHER OF SAID CABLES EXTENDING FROM THE LEFT REAR CORNER OF SAID VEHICLE; REWIND TORQUE MEANS AFFIXED TO EACH OF SAID REEL MEANS TO WINDABLY URGE EACH OF SAID CABLES ONTO SAID REELS; AND SEPARATE COUNTER MEANS ACTUATED BY EACH OF SAID CABLES TO INDICATE THE LENGTH OF EACH OF SAID CABLES EXTENDING FROM SAID VEHICLE.

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) 1969-05-02 1969-11-01 1970-05-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-05-02 1973-11-01 1974-05-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-05-02 1977-11-01 1978-05-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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