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Simulated magnesium bicycle wheel and method

Assignee: Sheller-Globe Corp
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Filing: 1969-02-10
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Granted: 1971-03-02
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Expires: 1989-02-10
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Abstract

Abstract A SIMULATED MAGNESIUM BICYCLE WHEEL COMPRISED OF A HUB WHICH MAY BE ADAPTED FOR FITTING WITH NUMEROUS ALTERNATIVE CONVENTIONAL BICYCLE AXLES OR GEARS HUBS, A PLURALITY OF SPOKES WITH THEIR ENDS CONNECTED TO THE HUB, RIM MEANS CONNECTED TO THE OTHER ENDS OF THE SPOKES FOR MOUNTING A RUBBER TIRE, AT LEAST TWO SIMULATED MAGNESIUM PLASTIC COVERS FITTED AROUND THE SPOKES AND SURROUNDING BOTH SIDES THEREOF, MEANS FOR ATTACHING SAID PLASTIC COVERS TOGETHER AROUND THE BICYCLE WHEEL TO THEREBY PROVIDE THE WHEEL WHEN VIEWED FROM EITHER SIDE THEREOF WITH THE APPEARANCE OF MAGNESIUM, SAID COVERS BEING MADE OF AT LEAST ONE PLASTIC MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP OF HIGH IMPACT POLYSTYRENE, ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENE STYRENE, POLYPROPYLENE, POLYETHYLENE, VINYL, CELLULOSE ACETATE BUTYRATE, OR CELLULOSE ACETATE PROPIONATE, WITH SAID COVERS BEING FORMED BY INJECTION MOLDING; AND, THE METHOD OF PREPARING AND USING SAID SIMULATED MAGNESIUM BICYCLE WHEEL.

Inventors

  • 👤 Randall D Faurot

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CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60B; B60B5/00; B60B5/02; B60B1/00; B60B1/003; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49481; Y10T29/49492; Y10T29/4954

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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) 1974-03-01 1974-08-31 1975-03-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-03-01 1978-08-31 1979-03-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-03-01 1982-08-31 1983-03-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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