US3299775A
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Apparatus for producing a permanent record of bowling game scores entered on a visual scoreboard
Assignee: Cleveland Trust Co
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Filing: 1964-08-27
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Granted: 1967-01-24
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Expires: 1984-08-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert L Miller
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 14:19
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63D; A63D5/00; A63D5/04; A63D2005/048
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
116 words
IN APPARATUS FOR VISUALLY DISPLAYING SCORES ACHIEVED IN A BOWLING GAME AND FOR PRODUCING A PERMANENT RECORD OF THE FRAME-TO-FRAME SCORES; THE COMBINATION OF A SCOREBOARD HAVING A FRONT FACE SIMULATING A BOWLING GAME SCORE SHEET AND HAVING FRAME SCORE BOXES THEREON, MEANS FOR VISUALLY ENTERING THE SCORES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE BOXES ON SAID FRONT FACE AS EACH FRAME IS PLAYED IN A GAME, AND STATIONARY MEANS SPACED FROM THE FRONT FACE OF THE SCOREBOARD FOR PHOTOGRAPHICALLY REPRODUCING THE VISUAL IMAGE OF THE ENTIRE FRONT FACE OF THE SCOREBOARD ON A SINGLE STATIONARY PHOTOSENSITIVE FILM SURFACE AT THE COMPLETION OF A BOWLING GAME WITH THE SCORES ENTERED THEREON TO PRODUCE A PERMANENT RECORD OF THE SAME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
116 words
IN APPARATUS FOR VISUALLY DISPLAYING SCORES ACHIEVED IN A BOWLING GAME AND FOR PRODUCING A PERMANENT RECORD OF THE FRAME-TO-FRAME SCORES; THE COMBINATION OF A SCOREBOARD HAVING A FRONT FACE SIMULATING A BOWLING GAME SCORE SHEET AND HAVING FRAME SCORE BOXES THEREON, MEANS FOR VISUALLY ENTERING THE SCORES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE BOXES ON SAID FRONT FACE AS EACH FRAME IS PLAYED IN A GAME, AND STATIONARY MEANS SPACED FROM THE FRONT FACE OF THE SCOREBOARD FOR PHOTOGRAPHICALLY REPRODUCING THE VISUAL IMAGE OF THE ENTIRE FRONT FACE OF THE SCOREBOARD ON A SINGLE STATIONARY PHOTOSENSITIVE FILM SURFACE AT THE COMPLETION OF A BOWLING GAME WITH THE SCORES ENTERED THEREON TO PRODUCE A PERMANENT RECORD OF THE SAME.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2203783A
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-01-23 | 1970-07-25 | 1971-01-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-01-23 | 1974-07-25 | 1975-01-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-01-23 | 1978-07-25 | 1979-01-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |