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US3309089A
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Golfer's aid including ball marker, plumb, and turf repair tool
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-11-06
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Granted: 1967-03-14
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Expires: 1984-11-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert V Doyle
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 13:38
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B57/00; A63B57/30; A63B57/35; A63B57/353; A63B57/50
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
190 words
A GOLFER''S ACCESSORY COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, A CIRCULAR HOLLOW CASE HAVING OPPOSED FACES AND AN ANNULAR WALL, A RECESS ON ONE FACE OF SAID CASE, A FLAT MARKER REMOVABLY SECURED IN SAID RECESS, A SPRING BIASED WINDING DRUM IN SAID CASE, A NYLON LINE WOUND ON SAID DRUM, SAID ANNULAR WALL HAVING A FIRST OPENING THROUGH WHICH ONE END OF SAID LINE EXTENDS, A FIRST KNOB ON SAID ONE END OF SAID LINE NORMALLY SEATING IN SAID OPENING, SAID CASE HAVING A PERIPHERAL SLOT IN ONE EDGE THEREOF, A RESILIENT ELONGATED NORMALLY STRAIGHT MEMBER ADAPTED TO BE COILED INTERIORLY OF SAID ANNULAR WALL, A STUD ON ONE END OF SAID MEMBER EXTENDING THROUGH SAID SLOT, A SECOND KNOB ON SAID STUD, A SECOND OPENING IN SAID ANNULAR WALL ADJACENT THE OTHER END OF SAID MEMBER THROUGH WHICH SAID OTHER END OF SAID MEMBER IS EXTENDED UPON MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND KNOB, AND HENCE SAID STUD IN SAID SLOT, A POINT ON SAID OTHER END OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBER, AND GUIDE MEANS IN SAID CASING FOR DIRECTING SAID POINT THROUGH SAID SECOND OPENING TO THE EXTERIOR OF SAID CASE WHEN EXTENDED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
190 words
A GOLFER''S ACCESSORY COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, A CIRCULAR HOLLOW CASE HAVING OPPOSED FACES AND AN ANNULAR WALL, A RECESS ON ONE FACE OF SAID CASE, A FLAT MARKER REMOVABLY SECURED IN SAID RECESS, A SPRING BIASED WINDING DRUM IN SAID CASE, A NYLON LINE WOUND ON SAID DRUM, SAID ANNULAR WALL HAVING A FIRST OPENING THROUGH WHICH ONE END OF SAID LINE EXTENDS, A FIRST KNOB ON SAID ONE END OF SAID LINE NORMALLY SEATING IN SAID OPENING, SAID CASE HAVING A PERIPHERAL SLOT IN ONE EDGE THEREOF, A RESILIENT ELONGATED NORMALLY STRAIGHT MEMBER ADAPTED TO BE COILED INTERIORLY OF SAID ANNULAR WALL, A STUD ON ONE END OF SAID MEMBER EXTENDING THROUGH SAID SLOT, A SECOND KNOB ON SAID STUD, A SECOND OPENING IN SAID ANNULAR WALL ADJACENT THE OTHER END OF SAID MEMBER THROUGH WHICH SAID OTHER END OF SAID MEMBER IS EXTENDED UPON MOVEMENT OF SAID SECOND KNOB, AND HENCE SAID STUD IN SAID SLOT, A POINT ON SAID OTHER END OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBER, AND GUIDE MEANS IN SAID CASING FOR DIRECTING SAID POINT THROUGH SAID SECOND OPENING TO THE EXTERIOR OF SAID CASE WHEN EXTENDED.
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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) | 1970-03-13 | 1970-09-12 | 1971-03-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-03-13 | 1974-09-12 | 1975-03-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-03-13 | 1978-09-12 | 1979-03-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |