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US3315960A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Rail bumper for gaming table

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-02-23
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Granted: 1967-04-25
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Expires: 1985-02-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Arthur P Frigo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 10:27
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63D; A63D15/00; A63D15/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
A POOL TABLE COMPRISING A FLAT PLAYING SURFACE, A RAIL ABOUT THE PLAYING SURFACE HAVING AN INNER CONCAVELY CURVILINEAR CUSHION FORMING THE PERIMETER OF THE PLAYING SURFACE, AND A FIXED BUMPER LOCATED AT A PREDETERMINED POSITION ALONG THE PERIMETER OF THE PLAYING SURFACE, SAID BUMPER HAVING A CONVEXLY CURVED INWARDLY FACING EDGE ADJACENT TO AND PROJECTING INWARDLY FROM THE RAIL, SAID BUMPER EDGE HAVING A RESILIENT SURFACE POSITIONED INWARDLY FROM THE RAIL A DISTANCE LESS THAN HALF THE HEIGHT OF THE RAIL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 82 words
A POOL TABLE COMPRISING A FLAT PLAYING SURFACE, A RAIL ABOUT THE PLAYING SURFACE HAVING AN INNER CONCAVELY CURVILINEAR CUSHION FORMING THE PERIMETER OF THE PLAYING SURFACE, AND A FIXED BUMPER LOCATED AT A PREDETERMINED POSITION ALONG THE PERIMETER OF THE PLAYING SURFACE, SAID BUMPER HAVING A CONVEXLY CURVED INWARDLY FACING EDGE ADJACENT TO AND PROJECTING INWARDLY FROM THE RAIL, SAID BUMPER EDGE HAVING A RESILIENT SURFACE POSITIONED INWARDLY FROM THE RAIL A DISTANCE LESS THAN HALF THE HEIGHT OF THE RAIL.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US736938A Cited
US3029078A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-04-24 1970-10-24 1971-04-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-04-24 1974-10-24 1975-04-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-04-24 1978-10-24 1979-04-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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