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Playground set

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1977-07-08
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Granted: 1981-04-21
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Expires: 1997-07-08
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Abstract

Abstract An elevated house hereinafter called a treehouse in combination with at least one of the following additional items: one or more swings such as a swingset, a set of gymnastic bars, a see-saw or teeter-totter, parallel bars for swinging and walking with one's arms, a slide, a basket and backboard for playing basketball, a firemen's pole, a ladder adapted for climbing up into said house, a trapdoor adapted for entrance into said house and a platform adapted for beginning a slide down said firemen's pole.

Inventors

  • 👤 James D. Vinson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 20:43
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63G; A63G21/00; A63G31/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 60 words
A playground set comprising joined as a unitary structure adapted to fit together within an area not greater than about 400 square feet, a treehouse which has a balcony and rails and as associated swingset which includes a plurality of swings placed at various heights above the ground, a seesaw and a slide, said swings being positioned below said slide.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 60 words
A playground set comprising joined as a unitary structure adapted to fit together within an area not greater than about 400 square feet, a treehouse which has a balcony and rails and as associated swingset which includes a plurality of swings placed at various heights above the ground, a seesaw and a slide, said swings being positioned below said slide.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 71 words
A playground set comprising joined as a unitary structure adapted to fit together within an area not greater than about 400 square feet, a treehouse which as a balcony and rails and an associated swingset which includes a plurality of swings placed at various heights above the ground, a seesaw and a slide, said swings being positioned below said slide and including a child's arm swing positioned away from said slide.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 71 words
A playground set comprising joined as a unitary structure adapted to fit together within an area not greater than about 400 square feet, a treehouse which as a balcony and rails and an associated swingset which includes a plurality of swings placed at various heights above the ground, a seesaw and a slide, said swings being positioned below said slide and including a child's arm swing positioned away from said slide.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 70 words
A playground set comprising joined together as a unitary structure adapted to fit together within an area not greater than about 400 square feet, a treehouse, an associated swingset, a platform adapted to fit below a floor of said treehouse and in association with said platform a firemen's pole adapted for sliding down from said platform and parallel bars for hand-walking fitting beneath said platform substantially parallel to ground level.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 70 words
A playground set comprising joined together as a unitary structure adapted to fit together within an area not greater than about 400 square feet, a treehouse, an associated swingset, a platform adapted to fit below a floor of said treehouse and in association with said platform a firemen's pole adapted for sliding down from said platform and parallel bars for hand-walking fitting beneath said platform substantially parallel to ground level.

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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) 1984-04-20 1984-10-20 1985-04-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1988-04-20 1988-10-20 1989-04-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1992-04-20 1992-10-20 1993-04-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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