US3358394A
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Illuminated advertising sign
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-03-18
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Granted: 1967-12-19
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Expires: 1985-03-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jerold A Braude
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 04:23
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F19/00; G09F19/12
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
137 words
AN ILLUMINATED ADVERTISING SIGN COMPRISING: (A) A HOUSING HAVING A FRONT WINDOW, (B) MEANS PROVIDING A SOURCE OF LIGHT WITHIN SAID HOUSING THE ILLUMINATION OF WHICH IS VISIBLE THROUGH SAID WINDOW, (C) A FLAT ROTATABLE MEMBER HAVING ITS SURFACE PROVIDED WITH A MULTIPLICITY OF COLORED AND INTERSPERSED TRANSPARENT AREAS, SAID MEMBER BEING DISPOSED BETWEEN THE LIGHT SOURCE AND THE WINDOW TO RENDER THE AREAS THEREOF VISIBLE THROUGH SAID WINDOW, (D) A MASK COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF OPAQUE STRIPES INTERCEPTING THE LIGHT OF THE ILLUMINATED AREAS WHILE THE FLAT MEMBER IS ROTATING, AND (E) A HONEYCOMB CORE DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID MASK AND SAID WINDOW AND HAVING REFLECTIVE SURFACES TRANSVERSE TO THE PLANE OF THE CORE AND ALONG WHICH REFLECTIONS OF SAID COLORED AND TRANSPARENT AREAS MOVE IN DIRECTIONS THAT ARE OPPOSITE TO THEIR MOVEMENT WITH THE MOVING MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
137 words
AN ILLUMINATED ADVERTISING SIGN COMPRISING: (A) A HOUSING HAVING A FRONT WINDOW, (B) MEANS PROVIDING A SOURCE OF LIGHT WITHIN SAID HOUSING THE ILLUMINATION OF WHICH IS VISIBLE THROUGH SAID WINDOW, (C) A FLAT ROTATABLE MEMBER HAVING ITS SURFACE PROVIDED WITH A MULTIPLICITY OF COLORED AND INTERSPERSED TRANSPARENT AREAS, SAID MEMBER BEING DISPOSED BETWEEN THE LIGHT SOURCE AND THE WINDOW TO RENDER THE AREAS THEREOF VISIBLE THROUGH SAID WINDOW, (D) A MASK COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF OPAQUE STRIPES INTERCEPTING THE LIGHT OF THE ILLUMINATED AREAS WHILE THE FLAT MEMBER IS ROTATING, AND (E) A HONEYCOMB CORE DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID MASK AND SAID WINDOW AND HAVING REFLECTIVE SURFACES TRANSVERSE TO THE PLANE OF THE CORE AND ALONG WHICH REFLECTIONS OF SAID COLORED AND TRANSPARENT AREAS MOVE IN DIRECTIONS THAT ARE OPPOSITE TO THEIR MOVEMENT WITH THE MOVING MEMBER.
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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) | 1970-12-18 | 1971-06-19 | 1971-12-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-12-18 | 1975-06-19 | 1975-12-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-12-18 | 1979-06-19 | 1979-12-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |