US3298733A
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Multi-purpose vehicle body
Assignee: ThyssenKrupp Budd Co
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Filing: 1964-10-23
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Granted: 1967-01-17
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Expires: 1984-10-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Floyd G Kerby
- 👤 Woods Grosse Pointe
- 👤 Erwin B Kolt
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 16:21
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60P; B60P3/00; B60P3/42; B60P3/423; B60J; B60J7/00; B60J7/20; B60N; B60N2/00; B60N2/24; B60N2/30; B60N2/3002; B60N2/3004; B60N2/3009; B60N2/3011; B60N2/3038; B60N2/304; B60N2/3045; B60N2/305; B60N2/32; B60N2/36
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
126 words
IN A CONVERTIBLE TYPE AUTOMOBILE BODY HAVING A DRIVER''S COMPARTMENT, A REAR STORAGE COMPARTMENT, AN INTERMEDIATE COMPARTMENT, AND A FOLDABLE SEAT IN SAID INTERMEDIATE COMPARTMENT, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING (A) A HORIZONTAL PAN MOVABLE FROM A POSITION OVERLYING SAID STORAGE COMPARTMENT TO A POSITION OVERLYING SAID INTERMEDIATE COMPARTMENT WHEN SAID SEAT IS IN FOLDED CONDITION, (B) MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID PAN IN BOTH SAID POSITIONS, (C) A COLLAPSIBLE TOP FOR SAID BODY HAVING REARWARD SUPPORTING ELEMENTS, AND (D) MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTING SAID TOP-SUPPORTING ELEMENTS TO INTERIOR SIDE WALLS OF SAID PAN, SAID TOP BEING COLLAPSIBLY MOVABLE TO A STORED CONDITION WITHIN SAID PAN, SAID PAN WITH SAID TOP IN COLLAPSED, STORED POSITION THEREIN, WHEN IN POSITION OVERLYING SAID INTERMEDIATE COMPARTMENT PERMITTING FREE ACCESS TO SAID STORAGE COMPARTMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
126 words
IN A CONVERTIBLE TYPE AUTOMOBILE BODY HAVING A DRIVER''S COMPARTMENT, A REAR STORAGE COMPARTMENT, AN INTERMEDIATE COMPARTMENT, AND A FOLDABLE SEAT IN SAID INTERMEDIATE COMPARTMENT, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING (A) A HORIZONTAL PAN MOVABLE FROM A POSITION OVERLYING SAID STORAGE COMPARTMENT TO A POSITION OVERLYING SAID INTERMEDIATE COMPARTMENT WHEN SAID SEAT IS IN FOLDED CONDITION, (B) MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID PAN IN BOTH SAID POSITIONS, (C) A COLLAPSIBLE TOP FOR SAID BODY HAVING REARWARD SUPPORTING ELEMENTS, AND (D) MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTING SAID TOP-SUPPORTING ELEMENTS TO INTERIOR SIDE WALLS OF SAID PAN, SAID TOP BEING COLLAPSIBLY MOVABLE TO A STORED CONDITION WITHIN SAID PAN, SAID PAN WITH SAID TOP IN COLLAPSED, STORED POSITION THEREIN, WHEN IN POSITION OVERLYING SAID INTERMEDIATE COMPARTMENT PERMITTING FREE ACCESS TO SAID STORAGE COMPARTMENT.
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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) | 1970-01-16 | 1970-07-18 | 1971-01-17 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-01-16 | 1974-07-18 | 1975-01-17 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-01-16 | 1978-07-18 | 1979-01-17 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |