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US3259926A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Life sphere

Assignee: Surrounding Sound Inc
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Filing: 1965-01-11
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Granted: 1966-07-12
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Expires: 1985-01-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles E Otterman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 14:10
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63C; B63C9/00; B63C9/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 102 words
A BUOYANT LIFE SAVING VESSEL COMPRISING A BODY WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY CIRCULAR IN PLAN AND WHICH IS OVAL SHAPED IN VERTICAL CROSS SECTION, SAID BODY HAVING A BOTTOM SECTION BELOW ITS HORIZONTAL AXIS, A SUB-SURFACE STABILIZER STRUCTURE ON THE BODY IN THE FORM OF ARCUATE STABILIZER MEANS EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM THE LOWER PART OF THE HULL OF THE BODY IN A DIRECTION BETWEEN THE HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL, SEATING MEANS FOR PASSENGERS WITHIN THE BODY AND SPACED FROM THE VERTICAL AXIS OF THE BODY AND AIR INLET AND EXHAUST MEANS AT THE UPPER PART OF THE BODY COMMUNICATING WITH SPACES WITHIN THE BODY.

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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

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