US3363336A
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Method and devices for teaching writing skills
Assignee: Meredith Publishing Co
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Filing: 1965-12-10
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Granted: 1968-01-16
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Expires: 1985-12-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Burrhus F Skinner
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 15:48
CPC Classifications
B; B41; B41M; B41M3/00; B41M3/001; G; G09; G09B; G09B11/00; G09B11/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
100 words
A DEVICE FOR TEACHING WRITING SKILLS COMPRISING A WORK SURFACE, A VISIBLE CONTROL IMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH SAID SURFACE, AT LEAST ONE SECOND IMAGE WHICH IS AT LEAST PARTIALLY INVISIBLE AND WHICH LOGICALLY RELATED IN GEOMETRICAL CONFIGURATION TO SAID CONTROL IMAGE, THE INVISIBLE PORTION OF SAID SECOND IMAGE BEING DEFINED BY A FIRST AREA COMPRISING A MATERIAL WHICH CAUSES A FORST VISUAL EFFECT WHEN CONTACTED WITH A WRITING INSTRUMENT, SAID WORK SURFACE INCLUDING A SECOND AREA ADJACENT TO AND INDISCERNIBLE FROM SAID FIRST AREA AND COMPRISING A MATERIAL WHICH CAUSES A SECOND, DIFFERENT, VISUAL EFFECT WHEN CONTACTED WITH SAID WRITING INSTRUMENT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
100 words
A DEVICE FOR TEACHING WRITING SKILLS COMPRISING A WORK SURFACE, A VISIBLE CONTROL IMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH SAID SURFACE, AT LEAST ONE SECOND IMAGE WHICH IS AT LEAST PARTIALLY INVISIBLE AND WHICH LOGICALLY RELATED IN GEOMETRICAL CONFIGURATION TO SAID CONTROL IMAGE, THE INVISIBLE PORTION OF SAID SECOND IMAGE BEING DEFINED BY A FIRST AREA COMPRISING A MATERIAL WHICH CAUSES A FORST VISUAL EFFECT WHEN CONTACTED WITH A WRITING INSTRUMENT, SAID WORK SURFACE INCLUDING A SECOND AREA ADJACENT TO AND INDISCERNIBLE FROM SAID FIRST AREA AND COMPRISING A MATERIAL WHICH CAUSES A SECOND, DIFFERENT, VISUAL EFFECT WHEN CONTACTED WITH SAID WRITING INSTRUMENT.
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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) | 1971-01-15 | 1971-07-17 | 1972-01-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-01-15 | 1975-07-17 | 1976-01-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-01-15 | 1979-07-17 | 1980-01-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |