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US3272526A
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Ski locking means
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-05-18
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Granted: 1966-09-13
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Expires: 1984-05-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Merwin B Rumaner
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 11:58
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63C; A63C11/00; A63C11/004; A63C11/005
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
127 words
IN A LOCKING DEVICE FOR PREVENTING THE THEFT OF A PAIR OF SKIS: A FLEXIBLE LOCKING STRAP SECURED TO ONE OF THE SKIS AND COMPRISING TWO STRIPS OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL ONE OVERLYING THE OTHER, MEANS PERMANENTLY SECURING SAID STRIPS TOGETHER TO FORM THE STRAP, A PAIR OF GROMMET ELEMENTS PASSING THROUGH SAID STRIPS AT SPACED APART POINTS ON SAID STRAP, A FLEXIBLE WIRE MEMBER DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID STRIPS AND FIXEDLY SECURED AT EACH END TO ONE OF SAID SPACED GROMMET ELEMENTS, THE LOCKING STRAP BEING ADAPTED TO BE PASSED AROUND THE SKIS AND A FIXED OBJECT WITH A GROMMET ELEMENT ADJACENT ONE END OF THE LOOP BEING BROUGHT INTO OVERLYING RELATION TO A GROMMET ELEMENT ADJACENT THE OTHER END OF THE LOOP; AND RELEASABLE MEANS ADAPTED TO
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
127 words
IN A LOCKING DEVICE FOR PREVENTING THE THEFT OF A PAIR OF SKIS: A FLEXIBLE LOCKING STRAP SECURED TO ONE OF THE SKIS AND COMPRISING TWO STRIPS OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL ONE OVERLYING THE OTHER, MEANS PERMANENTLY SECURING SAID STRIPS TOGETHER TO FORM THE STRAP, A PAIR OF GROMMET ELEMENTS PASSING THROUGH SAID STRIPS AT SPACED APART POINTS ON SAID STRAP, A FLEXIBLE WIRE MEMBER DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID STRIPS AND FIXEDLY SECURED AT EACH END TO ONE OF SAID SPACED GROMMET ELEMENTS, THE LOCKING STRAP BEING ADAPTED TO BE PASSED AROUND THE SKIS AND A FIXED OBJECT WITH A GROMMET ELEMENT ADJACENT ONE END OF THE LOOP BEING BROUGHT INTO OVERLYING RELATION TO A GROMMET ELEMENT ADJACENT THE OTHER END OF THE LOOP; AND RELEASABLE MEANS ADAPTED TO
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 |