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US3280483A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Teaching aid and instant self-correcting response device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-02-21
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Granted: 1966-10-25
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Expires: 1986-02-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Alvan F Davenport

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 20:09
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09B; G09B3/00; G09B3/06; G09B3/08; G09B3/085

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 136 words
A MULTIPLE CHOICE RESPONSE INDICATING AND INSTANT SELF CORRECTING DEVICE COMPRISING: A FIRST PAPER SHEET INCLUDING ON ITS TOP FACE SURFACE A PLURALITY OF SETS OF MARKING STATIONS, EACH SET OF STATIONS HAVING INDICIA MARKS REPRESENTING POSSIBLE RESPONSES TO ONE OF A PLURALITY OF MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST QUESTIONS; A SECOND PAPER SHEET CONNECTED TO AND UNDERLYING SAID FIRST SHEET AND INCLUDING ON ITS TOP FACE SURFACE A PLURALITY OF STATIONS AND INDICIA MARKS CORRESPONDING AND REGISTERING WITH SAID FIRST NAMED STATIONS AND INDICIA MARKS; PRESSURE SENSITIVE COLOR REPRODUCING MEANS ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID FIRST PAPER SHEET IN REGISTRY WITH THE MARKING STATIONS REPRESENTATIVE OF CORRECT RESPONSES; NON-REPRODUCING MEANS ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID FIRST PAPER SHEET IN REGISTRY WITH THE MARKING STATIONS REPRESENTING INCORRECT RESPONSES; AND SAID REPRODUCING AND NON-REPRODUCING MEANS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY VISUALLY INDISTINGUISHABLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 136 words
A MULTIPLE CHOICE RESPONSE INDICATING AND INSTANT SELF CORRECTING DEVICE COMPRISING: A FIRST PAPER SHEET INCLUDING ON ITS TOP FACE SURFACE A PLURALITY OF SETS OF MARKING STATIONS, EACH SET OF STATIONS HAVING INDICIA MARKS REPRESENTING POSSIBLE RESPONSES TO ONE OF A PLURALITY OF MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST QUESTIONS; A SECOND PAPER SHEET CONNECTED TO AND UNDERLYING SAID FIRST SHEET AND INCLUDING ON ITS TOP FACE SURFACE A PLURALITY OF STATIONS AND INDICIA MARKS CORRESPONDING AND REGISTERING WITH SAID FIRST NAMED STATIONS AND INDICIA MARKS; PRESSURE SENSITIVE COLOR REPRODUCING MEANS ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID FIRST PAPER SHEET IN REGISTRY WITH THE MARKING STATIONS REPRESENTATIVE OF CORRECT RESPONSES; NON-REPRODUCING MEANS ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID FIRST PAPER SHEET IN REGISTRY WITH THE MARKING STATIONS REPRESENTING INCORRECT RESPONSES; AND SAID REPRODUCING AND NON-REPRODUCING MEANS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY VISUALLY INDISTINGUISHABLE.

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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) 1969-10-24 1970-04-25 1970-10-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-10-24 1974-04-25 1974-10-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-10-24 1978-04-25 1978-10-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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