US4091383A
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Game saver device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1977-05-05
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Granted: 1978-05-23
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Expires: 1997-05-05
Abstract
Abstract A game saver device for scaring animals off of the road, wherein the device includes an ultrasonic wave generating system having speakers which are disposed in a housing. A mechanism is provided for securing the housing to the front grill of an automobile.
Inventors
- 👤 Frederick Rainville
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 23:34
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01M; A01M29/00; A01M29/16; A01M29/18; B; B60; B60Q; B60Q5/00; G; G10; G10K; G10K9/00; G10K9/18; G10K9/22
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
258 words
An improved game saver device adapted to be mounted on a front grill of an automobile, said device including a conventional ultrasonic wave generating system for producing an ultrasonic signal to scare an animal, which comprises: (a) a rectangularly shaped box housing having a base, a pair of upwardly extending end walls, an upwardly extending front wall with a pair of openings therethrough, an upwardly extending rear wall, a top, and a chamber therein, said chamber having said ultrasonic wave generating system therein; (b) a pair of speakers, each of said speakers disposed in one of said openings in said front wall, said pair of speakers integrated into said ultrasonic wave generating system; (c) a pair of mounting plate elements, each said mounting plate element having a hole therethrough, each said plate element mounted perpendicularly onto one of said end walls; (d) a pair of plate members, each plate member having a hole therethrough, one of said plate members extending linearly outwardly from each end of said base of said housing; (e) an elongated bar member having a pair of transverse end apertures therethrough, said bar member disposed behind said grill of said automobile; (f) a pair of hooked shaped clamps, one end of each said clamp having a hole therethrough, another end of each said clamps hooking under a front end of a frame of said automobile; and (g) a plurality of bolt members for securing each said plate element to said bar member and each said plate member to one said end of each said clamp.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
258 words
An improved game saver device adapted to be mounted on a front grill of an automobile, said device including a conventional ultrasonic wave generating system for producing an ultrasonic signal to scare an animal, which comprises: (a) a rectangularly shaped box housing having a base, a pair of upwardly extending end walls, an upwardly extending front wall with a pair of openings therethrough, an upwardly extending rear wall, a top, and a chamber therein, said chamber having said ultrasonic wave generating system therein; (b) a pair of speakers, each of said speakers disposed in one of said openings in said front wall, said pair of speakers integrated into said ultrasonic wave generating system; (c) a pair of mounting plate elements, each said mounting plate element having a hole therethrough, each said plate element mounted perpendicularly onto one of said end walls; (d) a pair of plate members, each plate member having a hole therethrough, one of said plate members extending linearly outwardly from each end of said base of said housing; (e) an elongated bar member having a pair of transverse end apertures therethrough, said bar member disposed behind said grill of said automobile; (f) a pair of hooked shaped clamps, one end of each said clamp having a hole therethrough, another end of each said clamps hooking under a front end of a frame of said automobile; and (g) a plurality of bolt members for securing each said plate element to said bar member and each said plate member to one said end of each said clamp.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US4001817A
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1981-05-22 | 1981-11-21 | 1982-05-23 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1985-05-22 | 1985-11-21 | 1986-05-23 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1989-05-22 | 1989-11-21 | 1990-05-23 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |