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US3259097A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Air-propelled boat

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-07-10
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Granted: 1966-07-05
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Expires: 1984-07-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John Van Veldhuizen
  • 👤 Edna M Van Veldhuizen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 07:30
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63H; B63H7/00; B60; B60V; B60V1/00; B60V1/14; B63B; B63B1/00; B63B1/32; B63B1/34; B63B1/38; Y; Y02; Y02T; Y02T70/00; Y02T70/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 162 words
AN AIR PROPELLED BOAT INCLUDING A BOTTOM SECTION, A PAIR OF UPSTANDING SIDES EXTENDING ALONG AND PROJECTING UPWARDLY FROM OPPOSITE LONGITUDINAL EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID BOTTOM SECTION AND INCLUDING LONGITUDINALY EXTENDING HOLLOW PORTIONS DISPOSED ABOVE SAID BOTTOM SECTION, A BOW SECTION INTERCONNECTING THE FORWARD ENDS OF SAID SIDES, PORTIONS OF SAID BOW SECTION AND SAID HOLLOW PORTIONS OF SAID SIDES DEFINING AIR PASSAGE MEANS INCLUDING AN INLET END PORTION IN SAID BOW SECTION AND ALSO A PAIR OF BRANCH PASSAGES DEFINED BY SAID HOLLOW PORTIONS COMMUNICATED WITH SAID INLET END PORTION AT THEIR FORWARD ENDS AND OPENING REARWARDLY THROUGH THE REAR END PORTIONS OF SAID SIDES ABOVE SAID BOTTOM SECTION, AIR PUMP MEANS IN SAID AIR PASSAGE MEANS OPERABLE TO PUMP AIR THERETHROUGH, SAID SIDES AND SAID BOW SECTION EACH INCLUDING PORTIONS PROJECTING SLIGHTLY BELOW SAID BOTTOM SECTIONS, SAID SIDES INCLUDING OUTLETS COMMUNICATED WITH SAID BRANCH PASSAGES AND OPENING INWARDLY THROUGH THE PORTIONS OF SAID SIDES WHICH DEPEND BELOW SAID BOTTOM SECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 162 words
AN AIR PROPELLED BOAT INCLUDING A BOTTOM SECTION, A PAIR OF UPSTANDING SIDES EXTENDING ALONG AND PROJECTING UPWARDLY FROM OPPOSITE LONGITUDINAL EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID BOTTOM SECTION AND INCLUDING LONGITUDINALY EXTENDING HOLLOW PORTIONS DISPOSED ABOVE SAID BOTTOM SECTION, A BOW SECTION INTERCONNECTING THE FORWARD ENDS OF SAID SIDES, PORTIONS OF SAID BOW SECTION AND SAID HOLLOW PORTIONS OF SAID SIDES DEFINING AIR PASSAGE MEANS INCLUDING AN INLET END PORTION IN SAID BOW SECTION AND ALSO A PAIR OF BRANCH PASSAGES DEFINED BY SAID HOLLOW PORTIONS COMMUNICATED WITH SAID INLET END PORTION AT THEIR FORWARD ENDS AND OPENING REARWARDLY THROUGH THE REAR END PORTIONS OF SAID SIDES ABOVE SAID BOTTOM SECTION, AIR PUMP MEANS IN SAID AIR PASSAGE MEANS OPERABLE TO PUMP AIR THERETHROUGH, SAID SIDES AND SAID BOW SECTION EACH INCLUDING PORTIONS PROJECTING SLIGHTLY BELOW SAID BOTTOM SECTIONS, SAID SIDES INCLUDING OUTLETS COMMUNICATED WITH SAID BRANCH PASSAGES AND OPENING INWARDLY THROUGH THE PORTIONS OF SAID SIDES WHICH DEPEND BELOW SAID BOTTOM SECTION.

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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) 1969-07-04 1970-01-03 1970-07-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-07-04 1974-01-03 1974-07-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-07-04 1978-01-03 1978-07-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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