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Weather tent for cargo hatches

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-07-02
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Granted: 1967-10-24
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Expires: 1985-07-02
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harold H Yanow

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 03:26
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63B; B63B19/00; B63B19/12; B63B19/14; B63B17/00; B63B17/02; B63B17/023

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
IN COMBINATION WITH CARGO MOVING APPARATUS, A HATCH COVER COMPRISING COVER MEANS ADAPTED TO BE REMOVABLY MOUNTED OVER A SHIP''S HATCH FOR KEEPING RAIN OUT OF SAID HATCH AND HAVING AN APERTURE THEREIN FOR LOADING AND UNLOADING CARGO, A FOLDABLE WATER IMPERVIOUS SHIELD HAVING MEANS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH FOR URGING THE SHIELD TOWARD AN UNFOLDED POSITION CLOSING SAID APERTURE, AND A SHIELD OPENING MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID SHIELD FOR URGING THE SHIELD TOWARD A FOLDED POSITION TO OPEN THE APERTURE, SAID SHIELD OPENING MEANS BEING OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID CARGO MOVING APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATIC OPENING IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACH OF CARGO TO ALLOW PART OF THE CARGO MOVING APPARATUS AND CARGO CARRIED THEREBY TO PASS THROUGH THE APERTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 119 words
IN COMBINATION WITH CARGO MOVING APPARATUS, A HATCH COVER COMPRISING COVER MEANS ADAPTED TO BE REMOVABLY MOUNTED OVER A SHIP''S HATCH FOR KEEPING RAIN OUT OF SAID HATCH AND HAVING AN APERTURE THEREIN FOR LOADING AND UNLOADING CARGO, A FOLDABLE WATER IMPERVIOUS SHIELD HAVING MEANS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH FOR URGING THE SHIELD TOWARD AN UNFOLDED POSITION CLOSING SAID APERTURE, AND A SHIELD OPENING MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID SHIELD FOR URGING THE SHIELD TOWARD A FOLDED POSITION TO OPEN THE APERTURE, SAID SHIELD OPENING MEANS BEING OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID CARGO MOVING APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATIC OPENING IN RESPONSE TO THE APPROACH OF CARGO TO ALLOW PART OF THE CARGO MOVING APPARATUS AND CARGO CARRIED THEREBY TO PASS THROUGH THE APERTURE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1229523A Cited
GB295046A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-10-23 1971-04-24 1971-10-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-10-23 1975-04-24 1975-10-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-10-23 1979-04-24 1979-10-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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