US3378151A
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Parking garage
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-10-19
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Granted: 1968-04-16
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Expires: 1984-10-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Charles R Salloum
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 22:50
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04H; E04H6/00; E04H6/08; E04H6/12; E04H6/30; E04H6/40; E04H6/18; E04H6/28
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
143 words
AUTOMOBILE PARKING APPARATUS COMPRISING A BUILDING STRUCTURE HAVING VERTICAL SUPPORTS MOUNTING VERTICALLYSPACED FLOORS FOR PARKING AUTOMOBILES, EACH OF SAID FLOORS MOUNTING A CENTRAL ROTATABLE AUTOMOBILE TURNTABLE, DRIVE MEANS ENGAGING EACH OF SAID TURNTABLES FOR INDIVIDUALLY AND CONTROLLABLY ROTATING SAME INTO ANGULARLY INDEXED POSITIONS, AT LEAST ONE ANNULAR PARKING PLATFORM DISPOSED CONCENTRICALLY ABOUT THE TURNTABLE ON EACH FLOOR AND INDEPENDENTLY ROTATABLE DRIVE MEANS CONTROLLABLY ROTATING SAID PLATFORMS, SAID INDEPENDENTLY ROTATABLE DRIVE MEANS EACH HAVING TWO SPEEDS WITH ONE SPEED RAPIDLY ROTATING THE PLATFORM FOR LARGE ANGLE TURNING AND A SECOND SPEED INDEXING THE PLATFORM BY TURNING SAME ONE STALL AT A TIME FOR SUCCESSIVE FILLING OF PLATFORM STALLS, AND A PLURALITY OF ELEVATORS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID FLOORS FOR CARRYING AUTOMOBILES, EACH OF SAID PLATFORMS HAVING A PAIR OF CIRCUMFERENTIAL ROWS OF PARKING STALLS THEREABOUT ADAPTED TO CONTAIN PARKED AUTOMOBILES, AND A DRIVEWAY EXTENDING RADIALLY
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
143 words
AUTOMOBILE PARKING APPARATUS COMPRISING A BUILDING STRUCTURE HAVING VERTICAL SUPPORTS MOUNTING VERTICALLYSPACED FLOORS FOR PARKING AUTOMOBILES, EACH OF SAID FLOORS MOUNTING A CENTRAL ROTATABLE AUTOMOBILE TURNTABLE, DRIVE MEANS ENGAGING EACH OF SAID TURNTABLES FOR INDIVIDUALLY AND CONTROLLABLY ROTATING SAME INTO ANGULARLY INDEXED POSITIONS, AT LEAST ONE ANNULAR PARKING PLATFORM DISPOSED CONCENTRICALLY ABOUT THE TURNTABLE ON EACH FLOOR AND INDEPENDENTLY ROTATABLE DRIVE MEANS CONTROLLABLY ROTATING SAID PLATFORMS, SAID INDEPENDENTLY ROTATABLE DRIVE MEANS EACH HAVING TWO SPEEDS WITH ONE SPEED RAPIDLY ROTATING THE PLATFORM FOR LARGE ANGLE TURNING AND A SECOND SPEED INDEXING THE PLATFORM BY TURNING SAME ONE STALL AT A TIME FOR SUCCESSIVE FILLING OF PLATFORM STALLS, AND A PLURALITY OF ELEVATORS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID FLOORS FOR CARRYING AUTOMOBILES, EACH OF SAID PLATFORMS HAVING A PAIR OF CIRCUMFERENTIAL ROWS OF PARKING STALLS THEREABOUT ADAPTED TO CONTAIN PARKED AUTOMOBILES, AND A DRIVEWAY EXTENDING RADIALLY
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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) | 1971-04-16 | 1971-10-16 | 1972-04-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-04-16 | 1975-10-16 | 1976-04-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-04-16 | 1979-10-16 | 1980-04-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |