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US3339921A
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Assignee: Glass Marvin and Associates
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Filing: 1964-09-03
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Granted: 1967-09-05
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Expires: 1984-09-03
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Marvin I Glass
- 👤 Dalia E Ancevicius
- 👤 Michael W Furuta
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 19:39
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F9/00; A63F1/00; A63F1/06; A63F9/0096
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
179 words
GAME APPARATUS COMPRISING A SUPPORTING FRAME STRUCTURE, A PLURALITY OF LEVERS MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID FRAME IN A GENERALLY VERTICAL DIRECTION, A PLURALITY OF INDICATING MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN ELEVATED SPACED-APART POSITIONS AND POSITIONS WHEREIN THE INDICATING MEANS ARE IN SUPERPOSED RELATION TO EACH OTHER, MEANS CONNECTING EACH OF SAID LEVERS WITH ONE OF SAID INDICATING MEANS, SIMILAR INDICIA ON EACH CONNECTED PAIR OF LEVER AND INDICATING MEANS TO SIGNIFY WHICH INDICATING MEANS IS CONNECTED WITH A PARTICULAR LEVER, SPRING MEANS BIASING EACH OF SAID LEVERS AND ITS ASSOCIATED INDICATING MEANS INTO AN ELEVATED POSITION, AND MEANS FOR MOUNTING EACH INDICATING MEANS ON SAID FRAME COMPRISING A PIN AND SLOT CONNECTION AFFORDING BOTH PIVOTAL AND VERTICAL MOVEMENT OF THE INDICATING MEANS, WHEREBY DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF A LEVER RESULTS IN MOVEMENT OF THE ASSOCIATED INDICATING MEANS TO A GENERALLY HORIZONTAL POSITION AND MOVEMENT OF A PLURALITY OF THE LEVERS CAUSES MOVEMENT OF THE ASSOCIATED INDICATING MEANS TO SAID SUPERPOSED POSITION WITH LATER MOVED ONES OVERLYING EARLIER MOVED INDICATING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
179 words
GAME APPARATUS COMPRISING A SUPPORTING FRAME STRUCTURE, A PLURALITY OF LEVERS MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID FRAME IN A GENERALLY VERTICAL DIRECTION, A PLURALITY OF INDICATING MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID FRAME FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN ELEVATED SPACED-APART POSITIONS AND POSITIONS WHEREIN THE INDICATING MEANS ARE IN SUPERPOSED RELATION TO EACH OTHER, MEANS CONNECTING EACH OF SAID LEVERS WITH ONE OF SAID INDICATING MEANS, SIMILAR INDICIA ON EACH CONNECTED PAIR OF LEVER AND INDICATING MEANS TO SIGNIFY WHICH INDICATING MEANS IS CONNECTED WITH A PARTICULAR LEVER, SPRING MEANS BIASING EACH OF SAID LEVERS AND ITS ASSOCIATED INDICATING MEANS INTO AN ELEVATED POSITION, AND MEANS FOR MOUNTING EACH INDICATING MEANS ON SAID FRAME COMPRISING A PIN AND SLOT CONNECTION AFFORDING BOTH PIVOTAL AND VERTICAL MOVEMENT OF THE INDICATING MEANS, WHEREBY DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF A LEVER RESULTS IN MOVEMENT OF THE ASSOCIATED INDICATING MEANS TO A GENERALLY HORIZONTAL POSITION AND MOVEMENT OF A PLURALITY OF THE LEVERS CAUSES MOVEMENT OF THE ASSOCIATED INDICATING MEANS TO SAID SUPERPOSED POSITION WITH LATER MOVED ONES OVERLYING EARLIER MOVED INDICATING MEANS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 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 |