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Vehicular transportation system and apparatus

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1968-03-20
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Granted: 1971-06-28
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Expires: 1988-03-20
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Abstract

Abstract THE VEHICULAR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM AND APPARATUS DISCLOSED HEREIN INCLUDES A MAIN TRAFFIC CONDUIT OR COURSE EXTENDING BETWEEN POPULATION COMMUNITIES FOR AUTOMATICALLY PROCESSING SELF-PROPELLED PASSENGER VEHICLES THEREALONG AND WHICH ADAPTED TO PERMIT INDIVIDUAL VEHICLES IN CONTROLLED GROUPS OF THE SELF-PROPELLED PASSENGER VEHICLES TO SELECTIVELY ENTER AND EXIT THE COURSE BY INTERCHANGE MEANS PROVIDED AT PREDETERMINED LOCATIONS ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE COURSE. A PACER VEHICLE IS EMPLOYED TO CONTROL THE SPACING INTERVALS BETWEEN GROUPS OF VEHICLES TRAVELLING ON THE COURSE AND A COMMON POWER SOURCE IS PROVIDED TO SUPPLY MOTIVE POWER FOR THE PASSENGER AND PACER VEHICLES.

Inventors

  • 👤 Paul R Wilson

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 13:11
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62D; B62D1/00; B62D1/24; B62D1/26

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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) 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 1975-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 1979-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-06-27 1982-12-27 1983-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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