US3249957A
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Apparatus for cleaning and/or polishing a bowling ball or the like
Assignee: AMF Inc
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Filing: 1963-01-09
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Granted: 1966-05-10
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Expires: 1983-01-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Secord James Charles
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 19:28
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63D; A63D5/00; A63D5/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
80 words
APPARATUS FOR CLEANING AND/OR POLISHING THE SURFACE OF A BOWLING BALL OR THE LIKE COMPRISING A SINGLE TURRET-LIKE MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID BALL, SAID TURRET-LIKE MEANS BEING UNOBSTRUCTED FROM ABOVE FOR MANUAL PLACEMENT OF THE BALL THEREON, MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID SUPPORTING MEANS ABOUT A CENTRAL VERTICAL AXIS, MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORTING MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID BALL ABOUT A CENTRAL AXIS TRANSVERSE TO SAID VERTICAL AXIS AND HAVING A FIXED RELATION TO SAID SUPPORTING MEANS, AND BRUSH MEANS STA-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
80 words
APPARATUS FOR CLEANING AND/OR POLISHING THE SURFACE OF A BOWLING BALL OR THE LIKE COMPRISING A SINGLE TURRET-LIKE MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID BALL, SAID TURRET-LIKE MEANS BEING UNOBSTRUCTED FROM ABOVE FOR MANUAL PLACEMENT OF THE BALL THEREON, MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID SUPPORTING MEANS ABOUT A CENTRAL VERTICAL AXIS, MEANS CARRIED BY SAID SUPPORTING MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID BALL ABOUT A CENTRAL AXIS TRANSVERSE TO SAID VERTICAL AXIS AND HAVING A FIXED RELATION TO SAID SUPPORTING MEANS, AND BRUSH MEANS STA-
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) | 1969-05-09 | 1969-11-08 | 1970-05-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-05-09 | 1973-11-08 | 1974-05-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-05-09 | 1977-11-08 | 1978-05-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |