US3266070A
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Inflatable garment structure
Assignee: STEARNS Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1964-12-24
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Granted: 1966-08-16
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Expires: 1984-12-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Maurice H O'link
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 16:57
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63C; B63C9/00; B63C9/08; B63C9/11; B63C9/125; B63C9/1255; A; A41; A41D; A41D13/00; A41D13/012; A41D13/0125
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
180 words
A BUOYANT GARMENT COMPRISING A SHELL COMPRISING A BACK PANEL AND CHEST PANELS INTEGRAL THEREWITH, AN INTEGRAL LINING MEMBER FOR SAID BACK AND CHEST PANELS, SAID LINING MEMBER BEING UNSECURED AT THE BOTTOM AND SECURED TO THE SIDE EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID CHEST PANELS AND THE UPPER EDGE PORTION OF SAID BACK PANEL, SAID CHEST AND BACK PANEL RESPECTIVELY HAVING ARM HOLES FORMED THEREBETWEEN, SAID LINING MEMBER HAVING ARM HOLES IN REGISTER WITH SAID ARM HOLES, SAID LINING MEMBER BEING SECURED TO SAID CHEST AND BACK PANELS ABOUT SAID ARM HOLES AND THUS FORMING PASSAGES AT EACH SHOULDER PORTION OF SAID GARMENT BERWEEN SAID ARM HOLES AND THE ADJACENT OUTER EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID CHEST AND BACK PANELS, A PLURALITY OF STEPS RESPECTIVELY SECURED AT THEIR FREE ENDS TO THE INNER SIDE OF SAID LINING MEMBER ADJACENT SAID ARM HOLES AND THE UPPER CENTER PORTION OF SAID LINING MEMBER FORMING LOOPS, AND A UNITARY INFLATABLE MEMBER DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID LINING MEMBER AND SAID CHEST PANELS AND HAVING A PORTION EXTENDING THROUGH AND BEING DISPOSED WITHIN SAID LOOPS AND SAID PASSAGES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
180 words
A BUOYANT GARMENT COMPRISING A SHELL COMPRISING A BACK PANEL AND CHEST PANELS INTEGRAL THEREWITH, AN INTEGRAL LINING MEMBER FOR SAID BACK AND CHEST PANELS, SAID LINING MEMBER BEING UNSECURED AT THE BOTTOM AND SECURED TO THE SIDE EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID CHEST PANELS AND THE UPPER EDGE PORTION OF SAID BACK PANEL, SAID CHEST AND BACK PANEL RESPECTIVELY HAVING ARM HOLES FORMED THEREBETWEEN, SAID LINING MEMBER HAVING ARM HOLES IN REGISTER WITH SAID ARM HOLES, SAID LINING MEMBER BEING SECURED TO SAID CHEST AND BACK PANELS ABOUT SAID ARM HOLES AND THUS FORMING PASSAGES AT EACH SHOULDER PORTION OF SAID GARMENT BERWEEN SAID ARM HOLES AND THE ADJACENT OUTER EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID CHEST AND BACK PANELS, A PLURALITY OF STEPS RESPECTIVELY SECURED AT THEIR FREE ENDS TO THE INNER SIDE OF SAID LINING MEMBER ADJACENT SAID ARM HOLES AND THE UPPER CENTER PORTION OF SAID LINING MEMBER FORMING LOOPS, AND A UNITARY INFLATABLE MEMBER DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID LINING MEMBER AND SAID CHEST PANELS AND HAVING A PORTION EXTENDING THROUGH AND BEING DISPOSED WITHIN SAID LOOPS AND SAID PASSAGES.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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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) | 1969-08-15 | 1970-02-14 | 1970-08-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-08-15 | 1974-02-14 | 1974-08-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-08-15 | 1978-02-14 | 1978-08-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |