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US3353547A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Portable self-supporting tent

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-10-24
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Granted: 1967-11-21
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Expires: 1985-10-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Albright Penrose Lucas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 21:05
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04H; E04H15/00; E04H15/32; E04H15/34; E04H15/44; E04H15/48; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S135/00; Y10S135/904

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A COLLAPSIBLE TENT COMPRISING YIELDABLE MATERIAL AND AN ARC SHAPED FRAME FIRMLY CONNECTED TO SAID YIELDABLE MATERIAL, SAID FRAME COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF ALIGNED SEGMENTS EACH CONNECTED ON ONE SIDE TO SAID YIELDABLE MATERIAL WHEREBY SAID SEGMENTS LIMIT MOVEMENT OF SAID YIELDABLE MATERIAL IN ONE DIRECTION INTO SUBSTANTIAL ALIGNMENT AND PERMIT PIVOTAL MOVEMENT IN THE OTHER, WHEREIN THE FACES OF SAID SEGMENTS CONNECTED TO SAID YIELDABLE MATERIAL ARE OF PARALLELOGRAM GEOMETRY, SAID FRAME BEING ROLLABLE IN ONE DIRECTION INTO SUBSTANTIALLY A HELICAL FORM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A COLLAPSIBLE TENT COMPRISING YIELDABLE MATERIAL AND AN ARC SHAPED FRAME FIRMLY CONNECTED TO SAID YIELDABLE MATERIAL, SAID FRAME COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF ALIGNED SEGMENTS EACH CONNECTED ON ONE SIDE TO SAID YIELDABLE MATERIAL WHEREBY SAID SEGMENTS LIMIT MOVEMENT OF SAID YIELDABLE MATERIAL IN ONE DIRECTION INTO SUBSTANTIAL ALIGNMENT AND PERMIT PIVOTAL MOVEMENT IN THE OTHER, WHEREIN THE FACES OF SAID SEGMENTS CONNECTED TO SAID YIELDABLE MATERIAL ARE OF PARALLELOGRAM GEOMETRY, SAID FRAME BEING ROLLABLE IN ONE DIRECTION INTO SUBSTANTIALLY A HELICAL FORM.

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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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