US3259912A
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Swimming and/or bathing cap
Assignee: LIMA
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Filing: 1964-03-18
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Granted: 1966-07-12
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Expires: 1984-03-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Sal F Lima
- 👤 Marigonda Mario
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 04:20
CPC Classifications
A; A42; A42B; A42B1/00; A42B1/04; A42B1/12; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S2/00; Y10S2/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
134 words
A SWIMMING, BATHING, CAP COMPRISING A CAP SHAPED JACKET OF A SIZE ADAPTED TO BE GENERALLY GREATER THAN THE HEAD OF A USER AND HAVING INFLATABLE TUBULAR AIR PASSAGES EXTENDING OVER THE ENTIRE SURFACE OF SAID JACKET FORMING A LATTICE WORK OF TUBULAR PASSAGES INCLUDING A MARGINAL PASSAGE ADAPTED TO SUBSTANTIALLY CONFORM TO THE HAIR LINE OF A USER, SAID JACKET FORMED OF LOW RESILIENCY HIGHLY YIELDABLE WATER IMPERVIOUS MATERIAL, A CAP SHAPED LINER DISPOSED ADJACENT THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF SAID JACKET, SAID LINER FORMED OF RELATIVELY FORM RETENTIVE MATERIAL COMPARED TO THAT OF SAID JACKET AND ATTACHED TO SAID JACKET ADJACENT SAID MARGINAL PASSAGE, AND MEANS FOR ADMITTING PRESSURIZED AIR TO SAID PASSAGES TO INFLATE SAID PASSAGES AND THEREBY PROVIDE A FORM RETENTIVE SHROUD FOR FITTING SPACED ABOUT THE HEAD OF A USER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
134 words
A SWIMMING, BATHING, CAP COMPRISING A CAP SHAPED JACKET OF A SIZE ADAPTED TO BE GENERALLY GREATER THAN THE HEAD OF A USER AND HAVING INFLATABLE TUBULAR AIR PASSAGES EXTENDING OVER THE ENTIRE SURFACE OF SAID JACKET FORMING A LATTICE WORK OF TUBULAR PASSAGES INCLUDING A MARGINAL PASSAGE ADAPTED TO SUBSTANTIALLY CONFORM TO THE HAIR LINE OF A USER, SAID JACKET FORMED OF LOW RESILIENCY HIGHLY YIELDABLE WATER IMPERVIOUS MATERIAL, A CAP SHAPED LINER DISPOSED ADJACENT THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF SAID JACKET, SAID LINER FORMED OF RELATIVELY FORM RETENTIVE MATERIAL COMPARED TO THAT OF SAID JACKET AND ATTACHED TO SAID JACKET ADJACENT SAID MARGINAL PASSAGE, AND MEANS FOR ADMITTING PRESSURIZED AIR TO SAID PASSAGES TO INFLATE SAID PASSAGES AND THEREBY PROVIDE A FORM RETENTIVE SHROUD FOR FITTING SPACED ABOUT THE HEAD OF A USER.
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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) | 1969-07-11 | 1970-01-10 | 1970-07-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-07-11 | 1974-01-10 | 1974-07-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-07-11 | 1978-01-10 | 1978-07-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |