US3248816A
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Display sign having light reflecting surfaces and means for causing a shimmering reflective effect
Assignee: VIBRITE CORP
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Filing: 1960-04-27
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Granted: 1966-05-03
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Expires: 1980-04-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Elmer L Stein
- 👤 Jr William E Bledsoe
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 17:49
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F13/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
91 words
IN A DEVICE FOR CAUSING A SHIMMERING REFLECTIVE EFFECT, THE COMBINATION WITH A FILM HAVING A SPECULAR COATING, OF A MOUNT TO WHICH PORTIONS OF SAID FILM ARE ATTACHED, OTHER PORTIONS OF SAID FILM BEING FREE OF SAID MOUNT, AND MEANS FOR EFFECTING CONTROLLED MOVEMENT OF SAID OTHER PORTIONS WITH RESPECT TO SAID MOUNT, SAID FILM HAVING SLITS SUBDIVIDING ITS SAID OTHER PORTIONS INTO COMPONENTS INDIVIDUALLY MOVABLE RESPECTING THE MOUNT, THE SLITS RADIATING FROM A PREDETERMINED CENTER AND THE MEANS FOR EFFECTING RELATIVE MOVEMENT HAVING AN OPERATING CONNECTION TO SUCH CENTER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
91 words
IN A DEVICE FOR CAUSING A SHIMMERING REFLECTIVE EFFECT, THE COMBINATION WITH A FILM HAVING A SPECULAR COATING, OF A MOUNT TO WHICH PORTIONS OF SAID FILM ARE ATTACHED, OTHER PORTIONS OF SAID FILM BEING FREE OF SAID MOUNT, AND MEANS FOR EFFECTING CONTROLLED MOVEMENT OF SAID OTHER PORTIONS WITH RESPECT TO SAID MOUNT, SAID FILM HAVING SLITS SUBDIVIDING ITS SAID OTHER PORTIONS INTO COMPONENTS INDIVIDUALLY MOVABLE RESPECTING THE MOUNT, THE SLITS RADIATING FROM A PREDETERMINED CENTER AND THE MEANS FOR EFFECTING RELATIVE MOVEMENT HAVING AN OPERATING CONNECTION TO SUCH CENTER.
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) | 1969-05-02 | 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 |