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Life jacket

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-04-12
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Granted: 1967-01-31
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Expires: 1985-04-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert S Scheurer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 20:19
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63C; B63C9/00; B63C9/08; B63C9/11; B63C9/115

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 189 words
A LIFE JACKET INCLUDING: A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BODY OF RESILIENT LOW DENSITY SUBSTANCE, SAID BODY BEING ARCUATE AND HAVING A BACK PANEL, A PAIR OF SIDE PANELS EXTENDING FORWARDLY FROM OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID BACK PANEL AND A PAIR OF FRONT PANELS SPACED FORWARDLY OF SAID BACK PANEL AND EXTENDING INWARDLY TOWARD EACH OTHER FROM FORWARD SIDES OF SAID SIDE PANELS; A BACK REINFORCING ASSEMBLY INCLUDING A RECTANGULAR FLEXIBLE NON-RESILIENT PANEL EMBEDDED IN THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID BACK PANEL AND HAVING AN UPPER EDGE PORTION EXTENDING ABOVE THE UPPER EDGE OF SAID BACK PANEL; A PAIR OF FRONT REINFORCING ASSEMBLIES SECURED TO SAID FRONT PANELS, EACH OF SAID FRONT REINFORCING ASSEMBLIES INCLUDING A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FLEXIBLE NON-RESILIENT PANEL EMBEDDED IN ITS ASSOCIATED FRONT PANEL, SAID PANELS OF SAID FRONT REINFORCING ASSEMBLIES HAVING OUTER PORTIONS EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM SAID FRONT PANELS OF SAID BODY TOWARD EACH OTHER; FASTENING MEANS SECURED TO SAID OUTER PORTIONS FOR SECURING SAID PANELS TO ONE ANOTHER; AND A PAIR OF SHOULDER STRAP MEANS SECURED TO SAID FRONT AND REAR REINFORCING ASSEMBLIES FOR LIMITING DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID BODY ON THE CHEST OF A WEARER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 189 words
A LIFE JACKET INCLUDING: A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR BODY OF RESILIENT LOW DENSITY SUBSTANCE, SAID BODY BEING ARCUATE AND HAVING A BACK PANEL, A PAIR OF SIDE PANELS EXTENDING FORWARDLY FROM OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID BACK PANEL AND A PAIR OF FRONT PANELS SPACED FORWARDLY OF SAID BACK PANEL AND EXTENDING INWARDLY TOWARD EACH OTHER FROM FORWARD SIDES OF SAID SIDE PANELS; A BACK REINFORCING ASSEMBLY INCLUDING A RECTANGULAR FLEXIBLE NON-RESILIENT PANEL EMBEDDED IN THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID BACK PANEL AND HAVING AN UPPER EDGE PORTION EXTENDING ABOVE THE UPPER EDGE OF SAID BACK PANEL; A PAIR OF FRONT REINFORCING ASSEMBLIES SECURED TO SAID FRONT PANELS, EACH OF SAID FRONT REINFORCING ASSEMBLIES INCLUDING A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FLEXIBLE NON-RESILIENT PANEL EMBEDDED IN ITS ASSOCIATED FRONT PANEL, SAID PANELS OF SAID FRONT REINFORCING ASSEMBLIES HAVING OUTER PORTIONS EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM SAID FRONT PANELS OF SAID BODY TOWARD EACH OTHER; FASTENING MEANS SECURED TO SAID OUTER PORTIONS FOR SECURING SAID PANELS TO ONE ANOTHER; AND A PAIR OF SHOULDER STRAP MEANS SECURED TO SAID FRONT AND REAR REINFORCING ASSEMBLIES FOR LIMITING DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID BODY ON THE CHEST OF A WEARER.

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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) 1970-01-30 1970-08-01 1971-01-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-30 1974-08-01 1975-01-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-30 1978-08-01 1979-01-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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