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US3395920A
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Aerial projectile game comprising a target having means responsive to not being hit
Assignee: CBS Broadcasting Inc
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Filing: 1966-06-27
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Granted: 1968-08-06
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Expires: 1986-06-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Moe Walter
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-11-08 07:29
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63F; A63F9/00; A63F9/02; A63B; A63B65/00; A63B65/12; A63B2208/00; A63B2208/12
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
143 words
IN A GAME HAVING A PLURALITY OF PLAYING STATIONS AND PLAYING PIECES ONE AT EACH STATION THEREOF, A FIGURE MOUNTED AT A CENTRAL LOCATION RELATIVE TO SAID PLURALITY OF PLAYING STATIONS, INCLUDING A MOVABLE ARM AND HAVING AN OPEN MOUTH, AN ACTUATING MECHANISM OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID MOVABLE ARM AND INCLUDING TIME DELAY MEANS FOR CAUSING SAID ARM TO MOVE INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH ONE OF SAID PLAYING PIECES UPON ACTIVATION OF SAID ACTUATING MECHANISM, SAID PLAYING PIECES COMPRISING OBJECT CATAPULTING MEANS ADAPTED AND DEPENDENT UPON THE SKILL OF A PLAYER TO CAUSE THE CATAPULTING OF AN OBJECT INTO THE MOUTH OF SAID FIGURE, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO AN OBJECT BEING RECEIVED WITHIN SAID OPEN MOUTH AND OPERABLE TO ABORT SAID ACTUATING MECHANISM TO THEREBY DISABLE SAID ARM FROM MOVING INTO CONTACT WITH SAID PLAYING PIECE, MEANS TO CAUSE ROTATION OF SAID FIGURE, MEANS AT
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
143 words
IN A GAME HAVING A PLURALITY OF PLAYING STATIONS AND PLAYING PIECES ONE AT EACH STATION THEREOF, A FIGURE MOUNTED AT A CENTRAL LOCATION RELATIVE TO SAID PLURALITY OF PLAYING STATIONS, INCLUDING A MOVABLE ARM AND HAVING AN OPEN MOUTH, AN ACTUATING MECHANISM OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID MOVABLE ARM AND INCLUDING TIME DELAY MEANS FOR CAUSING SAID ARM TO MOVE INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH ONE OF SAID PLAYING PIECES UPON ACTIVATION OF SAID ACTUATING MECHANISM, SAID PLAYING PIECES COMPRISING OBJECT CATAPULTING MEANS ADAPTED AND DEPENDENT UPON THE SKILL OF A PLAYER TO CAUSE THE CATAPULTING OF AN OBJECT INTO THE MOUTH OF SAID FIGURE, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO AN OBJECT BEING RECEIVED WITHIN SAID OPEN MOUTH AND OPERABLE TO ABORT SAID ACTUATING MECHANISM TO THEREBY DISABLE SAID ARM FROM MOVING INTO CONTACT WITH SAID PLAYING PIECE, MEANS TO CAUSE ROTATION OF SAID FIGURE, MEANS AT
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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) | 1971-08-06 | 1972-02-05 | 1972-08-06 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-08-06 | 1976-02-05 | 1976-08-06 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-08-06 | 1980-02-05 | 1980-08-06 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |