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Substitute silver dollar

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-08-06
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Granted: 1966-10-25
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Expires: 1984-08-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bergmann Conrad

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 19:46
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07F; G07F1/00; G07F1/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
A SUBSTITUTE FOR A SILVER DOLLAR CONSISTING OF A HOUSING FOR A NOTE OR CERTIFICATE OF COMPARABLE VALUE COMPRISING A METAL RIM HAVING THE THICKNESS AND DIAMETER OF A VALID SILVER DOLLAR, SAID HOUSING BEING OF LESSER THICKNESS THAN THE RIM WITHIN THE LATTER TO PROVIDE A RECESS ON EACH SIDE THEREOF, A NOTE OR CERTIFICATE ARRANGED IN SAID HOUSING FOR VISIBLY DISPLAYING AT LEAST THE DENOMINATIONAL NUMERALS AT ALL FOUR CORNERS OF SUCH SILVER CERTIFICATE, AND A TRANSPARENT DISC SECURED IN EACH OF THE RECESSES ON EITHER SIDE OF SAID DISC FOR CONFINING THE SILVER CERTIFICATE THUS DISPLAYED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
A SUBSTITUTE FOR A SILVER DOLLAR CONSISTING OF A HOUSING FOR A NOTE OR CERTIFICATE OF COMPARABLE VALUE COMPRISING A METAL RIM HAVING THE THICKNESS AND DIAMETER OF A VALID SILVER DOLLAR, SAID HOUSING BEING OF LESSER THICKNESS THAN THE RIM WITHIN THE LATTER TO PROVIDE A RECESS ON EACH SIDE THEREOF, A NOTE OR CERTIFICATE ARRANGED IN SAID HOUSING FOR VISIBLY DISPLAYING AT LEAST THE DENOMINATIONAL NUMERALS AT ALL FOUR CORNERS OF SUCH SILVER CERTIFICATE, AND A TRANSPARENT DISC SECURED IN EACH OF THE RECESSES ON EITHER SIDE OF SAID DISC FOR CONFINING THE SILVER CERTIFICATE THUS DISPLAYED.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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