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US3862768A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Rollable fulcrum balancing board recreational and exercise device provided with non-linear stabilization features

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1970-10-26
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Granted: 1975-01-28
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Expires: 1990-10-26
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Abstract

Abstract 1. AN OMNI-DIRECTIONAL BALL AND HAT BALANCING DEVICE PROVIDED WITH NON-LINEAR STABILIZING FEATURES COMPRISING: A. A FREELY MOVING RIGID FULCRUMING SPHERE ADAPTED TO ROLL ACROSS A HORIZONTAL SURFACE; B. A RIGID AND GENERALLY CIRCULAR HAT SHAPED BALANCING BOARD ADAPTED TO BALANCE AND RIDE ON SAID FULCRUMING SPHERE, HAVING 1. A PROTUBERANT CENTER PORTION RESEMBLING THE CROWN OF A HAT AND OCCUPYING ABOUT HALF TO TWO THIRDS OF THE DIAMETER OF SAID HAT SHAPED BALANCING BOARD, 2. AN UPTURNED PERIPHERY AREA AT THE OUTER CIRCUMFERENCE OF SAID HAT SHAPED BALANCING BOARD RESEMBLING THE BRIM OF A MEXICAN SOMBRERO HAT AND FORMING AN ANNULAR FOOT POSITIONING TRENCH BETWEEN THE PROTUBERANT CENTER PORTION AND SAID UPTURNED BRIM; C. THE UNDERSURFACE OF SAID PROTUBERANT CENTER CROWN PORTION OF SAID HAT SHAPED BALANCING BOARD DEFINING A LONG ARC CONCAVE CIRCULAR CAVITY, THE SIDES OF WHICH GENTLY SLOPE AWAY FROM THE CENTRAL APEX OF SAID CONCAVE ENCLOSURE TO FORM A MOTION SHOWING SURFACE.

Inventors

  • 👤 W England

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 14:08
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B21/00; A63B21/0004; A63B22/00; A63B22/18; B; B62; B62K; B62K1/00; A63B22/0025; A63B2022/0033; A63G; A63G23/00

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References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB659280A Cited
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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) 1978-01-27 1978-07-29 1979-01-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1982-01-27 1982-07-29 1983-01-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1986-01-27 1986-07-29 1987-01-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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