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Assignee: JAMES ROBERT LAWRENCE
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Filing: 1966-06-22
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Granted: 1968-11-19
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Expires: 1986-06-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lawrence James Robert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 05:49
CPC Classifications
F; F41; F41J; F41J7/00; F41J7/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
A TARGET DEVICE COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF SPACED INDIVIDUAL TARGETS PIVOTED UPON A COMMON HORIZONTAL AXIS AND NORMALLY SUSPENDED THEREFROM, SAID TARGETS BEING ADAPTED TO BE OPERATED BY THE IMPACT OF PROJECTILES SO AS TO BE THEREBY MOVED UPWARD OUT OF THEIR NORMAL POSITIONS, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID TARGETS IN SAID UPWARD POSITIONS, AND A MASTER TARGET MOVABLY MOUNTED RELATIVE TO THE INDIVIDUAL TARGETS AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO MOVEMENT OF SAID MASTER TARGET FOR STRIKING THE INDIVIDUAL TARGETS IN SAID UPWARD POSITION AND MOVING THEM FROM SAID SUPPORT MEANS TO THEREBY FALL TO THE NORMAL POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
A TARGET DEVICE COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF SPACED INDIVIDUAL TARGETS PIVOTED UPON A COMMON HORIZONTAL AXIS AND NORMALLY SUSPENDED THEREFROM, SAID TARGETS BEING ADAPTED TO BE OPERATED BY THE IMPACT OF PROJECTILES SO AS TO BE THEREBY MOVED UPWARD OUT OF THEIR NORMAL POSITIONS, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID TARGETS IN SAID UPWARD POSITIONS, AND A MASTER TARGET MOVABLY MOUNTED RELATIVE TO THE INDIVIDUAL TARGETS AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO MOVEMENT OF SAID MASTER TARGET FOR STRIKING THE INDIVIDUAL TARGETS IN SAID UPWARD POSITION AND MOVING THEM FROM SAID SUPPORT MEANS TO THEREBY FALL TO THE NORMAL POSITION.

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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) 1971-11-19 1972-05-20 1972-11-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-11-19 1976-05-20 1976-11-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-11-19 1980-05-20 1980-11-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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