US3350808A
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Goose decoy
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-07-14
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Granted: 1967-11-07
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Expires: 1985-07-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Edward C Mitchell
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 20:07
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01M; A01M31/00; A01M31/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
101 words
A MECHANICAL SILHOUETTE DECOY COMPRISING, A BODY PORTION HAVING THE PROFILE OF THE BODY PORTION OF A BIRD; MEANS FOR MOUNTING THE BODY PORTION ABOVE THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND, A NECK PORTION SEPARATE FROM THE BODY PORTION HAVING THE PROFILE OF THE NECK AND HEAD PORTION OF SAID BIRD; AN OSCILLATING MOTOR MOUNTED ON THE BODY PORTION ADJACENT THE BASE OF THE NECK PORTION, SAID MOTOR HAVING AN OSCILLATING SHAFT CARRYING THE NECK PORTION TO SIMULATE A FEEDING BIRD; AND A BATTERY AND A SWITCH CONNECTED IN SERIES WITH SAID MOTOR FOR CONTROLLING THE OSCILLATORY MOVEMENT OF THE NECK PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
101 words
A MECHANICAL SILHOUETTE DECOY COMPRISING, A BODY PORTION HAVING THE PROFILE OF THE BODY PORTION OF A BIRD; MEANS FOR MOUNTING THE BODY PORTION ABOVE THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND, A NECK PORTION SEPARATE FROM THE BODY PORTION HAVING THE PROFILE OF THE NECK AND HEAD PORTION OF SAID BIRD; AN OSCILLATING MOTOR MOUNTED ON THE BODY PORTION ADJACENT THE BASE OF THE NECK PORTION, SAID MOTOR HAVING AN OSCILLATING SHAFT CARRYING THE NECK PORTION TO SIMULATE A FEEDING BIRD; AND A BATTERY AND A SWITCH CONNECTED IN SERIES WITH SAID MOTOR FOR CONTROLLING THE OSCILLATORY MOVEMENT OF THE NECK PORTION.
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) | 1970-11-06 | 1971-05-08 | 1971-11-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-11-06 | 1975-05-08 | 1975-11-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-11-06 | 1979-05-08 | 1979-11-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |