US3290085A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-06-29
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Granted: 1966-12-06
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Expires: 1984-06-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John H Damiani
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 06:26
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60P; B60P3/00; B60P3/32; B60P3/34
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
312 words
IN A FOLDABLE VEHICLE BODY AND BED CONSTRUCTION THE COMBINATION OF: A SUBTANTIALLY BOX SHAPED VEHICLE BODY; A SIDE WALL OF SAID BODY HAVING AN OPENING THEREIN; A BED MATTRESS SUPPORT HINGED TO SAID SIDE WALL ON A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL AXIS DISPOSED NEAR A LOWER EXTREMITY OF SAID OPENING; A FIRST HINGE CONNECTING SAID MATTRESS SUPPORT AND SAID SIDE WALL AND DISPOSED ON SAID SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL AXIS; A SECOND HINGE CONNECTED TO SAID BED MATTRESS SUPPORT; SAID SECOND HINGE HAVING AN AXIS DISPOSED GENERALLY HORIZONTALLY AND SPACED RELATIVE TO THE AXIS OF SAID FIRST HINGE; AN EXTENDABLE SIDE WALL; A FIRST PORTION OF SAID EXTENDABLE SIDE WALL PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID BED MATTRESS SUPPORT BY SAID SECOND HINGE AND EXTENDING UPWARDLY THEREFROM; A THIRD HINGE CONNECTED TO AN UPPER PORTIONS OF SAID EXTENDABLE SIDE WALL; SAID THIRD HINGE HAVING AN AXIS DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY LATERALLY ABOVE THE AXIS OF SAID SECOND HINGE; AN EXTENDABLE BED ROOF MEMBER PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID EXTENDABLE SIDE WALL MEMBER BY SAID THIRD HINGE; AND A FOURTH HINGE HAVING A PIVOTAL AXIS SPACED LATERALLY OF THAT OF SAID THIRD HINGE; SAID FOURTH HINGE PIVOTALLY CONNECTING SAID ROOF MEMBER TO SAID VEHICLE BODY NEAR AN UPPER EXTREMITY OF SAID OPENING IN SAID SIDE WALL OF SAID VEHICLE BODY; FIFTH AND SIXTH HINGES HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL AXIS AND CONNECTED TO OPPOSITE END OF SAID BED AND MATTRESS SUPPORT, SAID AXES OF SAID FIFTH AND SIXTH HINGES ALSO DISPOSED AT SUBSTANTIALLY RIGHT ANGLES TO AXES OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND HINGES; AND FIRST AND SECOND END WALLS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID BED AND MATTRESS SUPPORT BY SAID FIFTH AND SIXTH HINGES; SAID END WALLS THUS ADAPTED TO FOLD DOWNWARD IN POSITION ADJACENT TO SAID BED AND MATTRESS SUPPORT AND ALTERNATELY TO BE DISPOSED IN SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL POSITION WITH RESPECT TO OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID BED AND MATTRESS SUPPORT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
312 words
IN A FOLDABLE VEHICLE BODY AND BED CONSTRUCTION THE COMBINATION OF: A SUBTANTIALLY BOX SHAPED VEHICLE BODY; A SIDE WALL OF SAID BODY HAVING AN OPENING THEREIN; A BED MATTRESS SUPPORT HINGED TO SAID SIDE WALL ON A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL AXIS DISPOSED NEAR A LOWER EXTREMITY OF SAID OPENING; A FIRST HINGE CONNECTING SAID MATTRESS SUPPORT AND SAID SIDE WALL AND DISPOSED ON SAID SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL AXIS; A SECOND HINGE CONNECTED TO SAID BED MATTRESS SUPPORT; SAID SECOND HINGE HAVING AN AXIS DISPOSED GENERALLY HORIZONTALLY AND SPACED RELATIVE TO THE AXIS OF SAID FIRST HINGE; AN EXTENDABLE SIDE WALL; A FIRST PORTION OF SAID EXTENDABLE SIDE WALL PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID BED MATTRESS SUPPORT BY SAID SECOND HINGE AND EXTENDING UPWARDLY THEREFROM; A THIRD HINGE CONNECTED TO AN UPPER PORTIONS OF SAID EXTENDABLE SIDE WALL; SAID THIRD HINGE HAVING AN AXIS DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY LATERALLY ABOVE THE AXIS OF SAID SECOND HINGE; AN EXTENDABLE BED ROOF MEMBER PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID EXTENDABLE SIDE WALL MEMBER BY SAID THIRD HINGE; AND A FOURTH HINGE HAVING A PIVOTAL AXIS SPACED LATERALLY OF THAT OF SAID THIRD HINGE; SAID FOURTH HINGE PIVOTALLY CONNECTING SAID ROOF MEMBER TO SAID VEHICLE BODY NEAR AN UPPER EXTREMITY OF SAID OPENING IN SAID SIDE WALL OF SAID VEHICLE BODY; FIFTH AND SIXTH HINGES HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL AXIS AND CONNECTED TO OPPOSITE END OF SAID BED AND MATTRESS SUPPORT, SAID AXES OF SAID FIFTH AND SIXTH HINGES ALSO DISPOSED AT SUBSTANTIALLY RIGHT ANGLES TO AXES OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND HINGES; AND FIRST AND SECOND END WALLS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID BED AND MATTRESS SUPPORT BY SAID FIFTH AND SIXTH HINGES; SAID END WALLS THUS ADAPTED TO FOLD DOWNWARD IN POSITION ADJACENT TO SAID BED AND MATTRESS SUPPORT AND ALTERNATELY TO BE DISPOSED IN SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL POSITION WITH RESPECT TO OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID BED AND MATTRESS SUPPORT.
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) | 1969-12-05 | 1970-06-06 | 1970-12-06 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-12-05 | 1974-06-06 | 1974-12-06 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-12-05 | 1978-06-06 | 1978-12-06 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |