US3281148A
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Tackling dummy suspension
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-06-04
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Granted: 1966-10-25
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Expires: 1983-06-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Alfred B Cummins
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 12:08
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B69/00; A63B69/34
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
131 words
A TACKING DUMMY SUSPENSION APPARATUS COMPRISING AN UPRIGHT FRAME; ELEVATED BOOM MEANS CARRIED BY SAID FRAME; MEANS CARRIED ADJACENT TO ONE END OF SAID BOOM MEANS FOR SUSPENDING A TACKING DUMMY THEREFROM; AN ARM PIVOTED AT ONE END THEREOF TO SAID BOOM MEANS REARWARDLY OF SAID SECOND MENTIONED MEANS AND PROJECTING GENERALLY DOWNWARDLY IN ITS NORMAL POSITION; A MEANS CARRIED BY THE LOWER END OF SAID ARM NORMALLLY ADJACENT TO A DUMMY SUSPENDED FROM SAID SECOND MENTIONED MEANS; SAID THIRD MENTIONED MEANS AFFORDING SURFACE PORTIONS AGAINST WHICH THE DUMMY IS DRIVEN WHEN SAID DUMMY IS STRUCK FROM THE OPPOSITE SIDE THEREOF; AND RESISTANCE MEANS CARRIED BY SAID BOOM MEANS REARWARDLY OF AND CONNECTED TO SAID ARM AND YIELDALBY RESISTING SWINGING MOVEMENT OF SAID ARM AND THE DUMMY IN A REARWARD DIRECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
131 words
A TACKING DUMMY SUSPENSION APPARATUS COMPRISING AN UPRIGHT FRAME; ELEVATED BOOM MEANS CARRIED BY SAID FRAME; MEANS CARRIED ADJACENT TO ONE END OF SAID BOOM MEANS FOR SUSPENDING A TACKING DUMMY THEREFROM; AN ARM PIVOTED AT ONE END THEREOF TO SAID BOOM MEANS REARWARDLY OF SAID SECOND MENTIONED MEANS AND PROJECTING GENERALLY DOWNWARDLY IN ITS NORMAL POSITION; A MEANS CARRIED BY THE LOWER END OF SAID ARM NORMALLLY ADJACENT TO A DUMMY SUSPENDED FROM SAID SECOND MENTIONED MEANS; SAID THIRD MENTIONED MEANS AFFORDING SURFACE PORTIONS AGAINST WHICH THE DUMMY IS DRIVEN WHEN SAID DUMMY IS STRUCK FROM THE OPPOSITE SIDE THEREOF; AND RESISTANCE MEANS CARRIED BY SAID BOOM MEANS REARWARDLY OF AND CONNECTED TO SAID ARM AND YIELDALBY RESISTING SWINGING MOVEMENT OF SAID ARM AND THE DUMMY IN A REARWARD DIRECTION.
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) | 1969-10-24 | 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 |