US3373569A
Expired / Lapsed
US
⏱️ 0.0 years remaining
Articulated pile stabilizer and anchoring device
Assignee: Individual
•
Filing: 1966-11-01
•
Granted: 1968-03-19
•
Expires: 1986-11-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William O Backman
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
—
Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 04:34
CPC Classifications
E; E02; E02D; E02D5/00; E02D5/22; E02D5/54
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
143 words
AN ARTICULATED PILE STABILIZER AND ANCHORING DEVICE COMPRISING: (A) A SUPPORT PLATE SECURED TO A PILE; (B) A PRIMARY STABILIZING FLUKE HAVING ONE END PIVOTALLY SECURED TO SAID PLATE AND ADAPTED TO LIE ADJACENT TO THE SURFACE OF THE PILE; (C) AN AUXILIARY FLUKE HAVING AN END PIVOTALLY SECURED TO THE OTHER END OF SAID PRIMARY FLUKE AND ADAPTED TO LIE ADJACENT TO THE PILE SURFACE; (D) FRANGIBLE MEANS SECURING SAID AUXILIARY FLUKE TO THE PILE; (E) MEANS BETWEEN SAID AUXILIARY FLUKE AND SAID PILE FOR FORCING SAID AUXILIARY FLUKE OUTWARDLY AND FOR BREAKING SAID FRANGIBLE MEANS; AND (F) STOP MEANS ON SAID PRIMARY FLUKE FOR ABUTTING THE SUPPORT PLATE TO LIMIT THE PIVOTAL MOVEMENT OF SAID PRIMARY FLUKE ABOUT ITS PIVOTAL CONNECTION TO SAID PLATE AND FOR LIMITING THE PIVOTAL MOVEMENT OF SAID AUXILIARY FLUKE ABOUT ITS CONNECTION TO THE PRIMARY FLUKE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
143 words
AN ARTICULATED PILE STABILIZER AND ANCHORING DEVICE COMPRISING: (A) A SUPPORT PLATE SECURED TO A PILE; (B) A PRIMARY STABILIZING FLUKE HAVING ONE END PIVOTALLY SECURED TO SAID PLATE AND ADAPTED TO LIE ADJACENT TO THE SURFACE OF THE PILE; (C) AN AUXILIARY FLUKE HAVING AN END PIVOTALLY SECURED TO THE OTHER END OF SAID PRIMARY FLUKE AND ADAPTED TO LIE ADJACENT TO THE PILE SURFACE; (D) FRANGIBLE MEANS SECURING SAID AUXILIARY FLUKE TO THE PILE; (E) MEANS BETWEEN SAID AUXILIARY FLUKE AND SAID PILE FOR FORCING SAID AUXILIARY FLUKE OUTWARDLY AND FOR BREAKING SAID FRANGIBLE MEANS; AND (F) STOP MEANS ON SAID PRIMARY FLUKE FOR ABUTTING THE SUPPORT PLATE TO LIMIT THE PIVOTAL MOVEMENT OF SAID PRIMARY FLUKE ABOUT ITS PIVOTAL CONNECTION TO SAID PLATE AND FOR LIMITING THE PIVOTAL MOVEMENT OF SAID AUXILIARY FLUKE ABOUT ITS CONNECTION TO THE PRIMARY FLUKE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1971-03-19 | 1971-09-18 | 1972-03-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-03-19 | 1975-09-18 | 1976-03-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-03-19 | 1979-09-18 | 1980-03-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |