US3271882A
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Flash card game and stand
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-05-21
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Granted: 1966-09-13
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Expires: 1984-05-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Ruth G Chuy
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 01:36
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F9/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
204 words
A DEVICE OF THE CLASS DESCRIBED COMPRISING: A PLURALITY OF FLASH CARD TYPE CARDS; EACH OF SAID CARDS BEING PROVIDED WITH A ROUNDED LOWER END AND A CENTRALLY LOCATED ANNULAR OPENING THROUGH SAID LOWER END; A PLATFORM HAVING A PLATE ON ONE END PROJECTING VERTICALLY UPWARD FOR VERTICALLY MOUNTING A MIRROR THEREON; AN L SHAPED CARD SUPPORTING ROD; SAID PLATFORM BEING PROVIDED WITH AN OPENING SPACED FROM SAID PLATE FOR MOUNTING ONE END OF A VERTICAL PORTION OF SAID L SHAPED ROD; THE OTHER HORIZONTAL PORTION OF SALD L SHAPED ROD EXTENDING TOWARD SAID MIRROR AND BEING DISPOSED IN PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP TO AND SPACED ABOVE SAID PLATFORM FOR MOUNTING SAID FLASH CARDS THEREON BY MEANS OF SAID CENTRAL OPENINGS FOR FORMING A ROTATABLE AXIS FOR SAID FLASH CARDS, WHEREBY EACH OF SAID FLASH CARDS MAY BE ROTATED SELECTIVELY FROM A HORIZONTAL INOPERATIVE POSITION TO A VERTICAL OPERATIVE POSITION; SAID FLASH CARDS HAVING THEIR REAR FACES FACING SAID MIRROR; PRINTED MEANS CARRIED ON THE FRONT FACES OF SAID FLASH CARDS FOR DISPLAYING PROBLEMS; AND, PRINTED MEANS CARRIED ON THE REAR FACES OF SAID FLASH CARDS FOR SHOWING THE ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS APPEARING ON THE FRONT FACES OF SAID FLASH CARDS IN COOPERATION WITH SAID MIRROR.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
204 words
A DEVICE OF THE CLASS DESCRIBED COMPRISING: A PLURALITY OF FLASH CARD TYPE CARDS; EACH OF SAID CARDS BEING PROVIDED WITH A ROUNDED LOWER END AND A CENTRALLY LOCATED ANNULAR OPENING THROUGH SAID LOWER END; A PLATFORM HAVING A PLATE ON ONE END PROJECTING VERTICALLY UPWARD FOR VERTICALLY MOUNTING A MIRROR THEREON; AN L SHAPED CARD SUPPORTING ROD; SAID PLATFORM BEING PROVIDED WITH AN OPENING SPACED FROM SAID PLATE FOR MOUNTING ONE END OF A VERTICAL PORTION OF SAID L SHAPED ROD; THE OTHER HORIZONTAL PORTION OF SALD L SHAPED ROD EXTENDING TOWARD SAID MIRROR AND BEING DISPOSED IN PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP TO AND SPACED ABOVE SAID PLATFORM FOR MOUNTING SAID FLASH CARDS THEREON BY MEANS OF SAID CENTRAL OPENINGS FOR FORMING A ROTATABLE AXIS FOR SAID FLASH CARDS, WHEREBY EACH OF SAID FLASH CARDS MAY BE ROTATED SELECTIVELY FROM A HORIZONTAL INOPERATIVE POSITION TO A VERTICAL OPERATIVE POSITION; SAID FLASH CARDS HAVING THEIR REAR FACES FACING SAID MIRROR; PRINTED MEANS CARRIED ON THE FRONT FACES OF SAID FLASH CARDS FOR DISPLAYING PROBLEMS; AND, PRINTED MEANS CARRIED ON THE REAR FACES OF SAID FLASH CARDS FOR SHOWING THE ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS APPEARING ON THE FRONT FACES OF SAID FLASH CARDS IN COOPERATION WITH SAID MIRROR.
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) | 1969-09-12 | 1970-03-14 | 1970-09-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-09-12 | 1974-03-14 | 1974-09-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-09-12 | 1978-03-14 | 1978-09-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |