US3318482A
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Water gun
Assignee: Eldon Industries Inc
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Filing: 1965-05-07
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Granted: 1967-05-09
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Expires: 1985-05-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Voce Carl
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 06:28
CPC Classifications
F; F41; F41B; F41B9/00; F41B9/0003; F41B9/0031; F41B9/0037; F41B9/004
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
151 words
A WATER GUN, SAID WATER GUN COMPRISING: A RESERVOIR COMPRISING AN ENCLOSED RECEPTACLE ADAPTED TO CONTAIN WATER AND MEANS TO WITHDRAW WATER FROM SAID RECEPTACLE FROM ADJACENT THE BOTTOM THEREOF; A GUN COMPRISING A GUN SHAPED STRUCTURE HAVING A HANDLE AND HAVING A BARREL, A PUMP LOCATED IN SAID HANDLE, SAID PUMP BEING ADAPTED TO BE MANUALLY OPERATED, SAID PUMP HAVING AN INTAKE CONNECTION AND A DISCHARGE CONNECTION, SAID INTAKE CONNECTION BEING CONNECTED TO SAID MEANS TO WITHDRAW WATER FROM SAID RECEPTACLE, A DISCHARGE NOZZLE ADAPTED TO DIRECT THE FLOW OF WATER OUTWARDLY THEREFROM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORIENTATION OF SAID BARREL, A CLOSED DISCHARGE WATER PASSAGE CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID DISCHARGE CONNECTION OF SAID PUMP AND SAID DISCHARGE NOZZLE, AND GRAVITY OPERATED VALVE STRUCTURE WITHIN SAID DISCHARGE WATER PASSAGE ADJACENT SAID NOZZLE, SAID GRAVITY OPERATED VALVE STRUCTURE PREVENTING WATER FLOW OUT OF SAID RESERVOIR WHEN SAID NOZZLE IS DIRECTED GENERALLY DOWNWARDLY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
151 words
A WATER GUN, SAID WATER GUN COMPRISING: A RESERVOIR COMPRISING AN ENCLOSED RECEPTACLE ADAPTED TO CONTAIN WATER AND MEANS TO WITHDRAW WATER FROM SAID RECEPTACLE FROM ADJACENT THE BOTTOM THEREOF; A GUN COMPRISING A GUN SHAPED STRUCTURE HAVING A HANDLE AND HAVING A BARREL, A PUMP LOCATED IN SAID HANDLE, SAID PUMP BEING ADAPTED TO BE MANUALLY OPERATED, SAID PUMP HAVING AN INTAKE CONNECTION AND A DISCHARGE CONNECTION, SAID INTAKE CONNECTION BEING CONNECTED TO SAID MEANS TO WITHDRAW WATER FROM SAID RECEPTACLE, A DISCHARGE NOZZLE ADAPTED TO DIRECT THE FLOW OF WATER OUTWARDLY THEREFROM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORIENTATION OF SAID BARREL, A CLOSED DISCHARGE WATER PASSAGE CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID DISCHARGE CONNECTION OF SAID PUMP AND SAID DISCHARGE NOZZLE, AND GRAVITY OPERATED VALVE STRUCTURE WITHIN SAID DISCHARGE WATER PASSAGE ADJACENT SAID NOZZLE, SAID GRAVITY OPERATED VALVE STRUCTURE PREVENTING WATER FLOW OUT OF SAID RESERVOIR WHEN SAID NOZZLE IS DIRECTED GENERALLY DOWNWARDLY.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-05-08 | 1970-11-07 | 1971-05-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-05-08 | 1974-11-07 | 1975-05-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-05-08 | 1978-11-07 | 1979-05-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |