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Life ring

Assignee: Gentex Corp
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Filing: 1965-07-27
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Granted: 1967-11-21
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Expires: 1985-07-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Leonard P Frieder
  • 👤 Edgar G Baker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 21:22
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63C; B63C9/00; B63C9/08; B63C9/082

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 75 words
A SAFETY LIFE RING INCLUDING IN COMBINATION AN ANNULAR BODY OF SOFT AND RESILIENT BUOYANT MATERIAL, A LINE SURROUNDING SAID BODY, RESPECTIVE MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID LINE TO SAID BODY AT SPACED POINTS THEREAROUND, A FIRST CONTINUOUS LENGTH OF FLEXIBLE TENSION-RESISTING MATERIAL EMBEDDED IN SAID BODY SAID FIRST LENGTH EXTENDING ENTIRELY AROUND AND WITHIN SAID ANNULAR BODY, RESPECTIVE SECOND LENGTHS OF FLEXIBLE TENSION-RESISTING MATERIAL EMBEDDED IN SAID BODY, SAID SECOND LENGTHS EXTENDING WITHIN SAID BODY
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 75 words
A SAFETY LIFE RING INCLUDING IN COMBINATION AN ANNULAR BODY OF SOFT AND RESILIENT BUOYANT MATERIAL, A LINE SURROUNDING SAID BODY, RESPECTIVE MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID LINE TO SAID BODY AT SPACED POINTS THEREAROUND, A FIRST CONTINUOUS LENGTH OF FLEXIBLE TENSION-RESISTING MATERIAL EMBEDDED IN SAID BODY SAID FIRST LENGTH EXTENDING ENTIRELY AROUND AND WITHIN SAID ANNULAR BODY, RESPECTIVE SECOND LENGTHS OF FLEXIBLE TENSION-RESISTING MATERIAL EMBEDDED IN SAID BODY, SAID SECOND LENGTHS EXTENDING WITHIN SAID BODY

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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) 1970-11-20 1971-05-22 1971-11-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-20 1975-05-22 1975-11-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-20 1979-05-22 1979-11-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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