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US3339607A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-09-20
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Granted: 1967-09-05
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Expires: 1985-09-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Larry J Howard
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 19:12
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63B; B63B32/00; B63B32/80; B63B32/87
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
176 words
A PROTECTIVE MEANS FOR A SURFBOARD HAVING A STRUTURAL FIN PROTRUDING FROM ONE SURFACE THEREOF COMPRISING: AN ELONGATGED SLEEVE OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AND ENCLOSE THE SURFBOARD THEREIN SO THAT ALL SURFACES OF THE SURFBOARD INCLUDING THE FIN ARE COVERED; SAID SLEEVE HAVING AN OPENING AT ONE END THEREOF EXTENDING BETWEEN THE OPPOSITE EDGES THEREOF AND LEADING INTO ITS INTERIOR THROUGH WHICH ONE END OF THE SURFBOARD IS INTRODUCED INTO SAID SLEEVE: CLOSURE MEANS CARRIED ON SAID SLEEVE OPERABLE TO SELECTIVELY CLOSE AND SLEEVE OPENING TO RETAIN SAID SLEEVE ABOUT THE SURFBOARD; SAID SLEEVE INCLUDING A POCKET PORTION LYING SUBSTANTIALLY ON THE CENTRAL LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID SLEEVE AT A LOCATION IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO SAID SLEEVE OPENING AND HAVING A PAIR OF COOPERATING FLAPS BEING ADAPTABLE TO RECEIVE, PROTECT AND ENCLOSE THE FIN, SAID CLOSURE MEANS OPERABLE TO SECURE SAID PAIR OF FLAPS; AND A PLURALITY OF TIEDOWN MEANS CARRIED ON OPPOSITE EDGE MARGINAL REGIONS OF SAID SLEEVE ABOUT THE PERIPHERY THEREOF FOR SECURING THE SLEEVE ENCLOSED SURFBOARD TO A RACK OF CARRIER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
176 words
A PROTECTIVE MEANS FOR A SURFBOARD HAVING A STRUTURAL FIN PROTRUDING FROM ONE SURFACE THEREOF COMPRISING: AN ELONGATGED SLEEVE OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AND ENCLOSE THE SURFBOARD THEREIN SO THAT ALL SURFACES OF THE SURFBOARD INCLUDING THE FIN ARE COVERED; SAID SLEEVE HAVING AN OPENING AT ONE END THEREOF EXTENDING BETWEEN THE OPPOSITE EDGES THEREOF AND LEADING INTO ITS INTERIOR THROUGH WHICH ONE END OF THE SURFBOARD IS INTRODUCED INTO SAID SLEEVE: CLOSURE MEANS CARRIED ON SAID SLEEVE OPERABLE TO SELECTIVELY CLOSE AND SLEEVE OPENING TO RETAIN SAID SLEEVE ABOUT THE SURFBOARD; SAID SLEEVE INCLUDING A POCKET PORTION LYING SUBSTANTIALLY ON THE CENTRAL LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID SLEEVE AT A LOCATION IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO SAID SLEEVE OPENING AND HAVING A PAIR OF COOPERATING FLAPS BEING ADAPTABLE TO RECEIVE, PROTECT AND ENCLOSE THE FIN, SAID CLOSURE MEANS OPERABLE TO SECURE SAID PAIR OF FLAPS; AND A PLURALITY OF TIEDOWN MEANS CARRIED ON OPPOSITE EDGE MARGINAL REGIONS OF SAID SLEEVE ABOUT THE PERIPHERY THEREOF FOR SECURING THE SLEEVE ENCLOSED SURFBOARD TO A RACK OF CARRIER.
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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) | 1970-09-04 | 1971-03-06 | 1971-09-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-09-04 | 1975-03-06 | 1975-09-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-09-04 | 1979-03-06 | 1979-09-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |