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US3351971A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Apparatus for removing excess moisture from the ground and other surfaces

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-04-27
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Granted: 1967-11-14
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Expires: 1985-04-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hocking Richard Alfred
  • 👤 Vurlow John

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 01:29
CPC Classifications
E; E01; E01H; E01H1/00; E01H1/10; E01H1/108

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
APPARATUS FOR REMOVING EXCESS MOISTURE FROM THE GROUND AND OTHER SURFACES INCLUDING A MOBILE FRAME, A HOLLOW GROUND ENGAGING ROLLER SUPPORTING ONE END OF SAID FRAME, MEANS CARRIED BY SAID FRAME FOR ROTATABLY SUPPORTING SAID ROLLER, SAID ROLLER BEING FORMED WITH PERFORATIONS IN THE CIRCUMFERENTIAL WALL THEREOF TO ADMIT MOISTURE INTO THE INTERIOR OF SAID ROLLER, MOISTURE COLLECTING NOZZLE MEANS MOUNTED IN THE INTERIOR OF SAID ROLLER,MEANS MOUNTIONG SAID NOZZLE MEANS WITHIN SAID ROLLER FOR MOVEMENT OF SAID NOZZLE MEANS RELATIVE TO THE MOUNTING THEREOF AND RELATIVE TO SAID CIRCUMFERENTIAL WALL OF SAID ROLLER, THE INLET END OF SAID NOZZLE MEANS TERMINATING RELATIVELY ADJACENT SAID CIRCUMFERENTIAL WALL OF SAID ROLLER IN THE REGION THEREOF CONTACTING THE GROUND, A TANK CARRIED

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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) 1970-11-13 1971-05-15 1971-11-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-13 1975-05-15 1975-11-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-13 1979-05-15 1979-11-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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