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Inflatable structure

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1967-02-13
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Granted: 1967-11-21
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Expires: 1987-02-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John P Kwake

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 23:12
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04H; E04H15/00; E04H15/20; E04H15/22

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
AN INFLATABLE STRUCTURE COMPRISING: A BODY MEMBER OF FOLDABLE MATERIAL HAVING A RIM ADAPTED TO RELEASABLY BUT SEALINGLY ENGAGE A SURFACE OVER WHICH THE BODY MEMBER IS TO BE INFLATED, SAID BODY MEMBER HAVING AN OPENING NEAR SAID RIM THROUGH WHICH TO ADMIT A GASEOUS FLUID TO RAISE THE BODY MEMBER ABOVE THE SURFACE; SUPPLY MEANS TO FORCE GASEOUS FLUID THROUGH SAID OPENING TO INFLATE SAID BODY MEMBER; CONTROL MEANS OPERABLE FROM SAID BODY MEMBER TO LIMIT OPERATION OF SAID SUPPLY MENS WHEN SAID BODY MEMBER IS INFLATED; A DOOR OPENING IN SAID BODY MEMBER; A DOOR HAVING ONE EDGE THEREOF ATTACHED TO AN EDGE OF SAID DOOR OPENING;
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
AN INFLATABLE STRUCTURE COMPRISING: A BODY MEMBER OF FOLDABLE MATERIAL HAVING A RIM ADAPTED TO RELEASABLY BUT SEALINGLY ENGAGE A SURFACE OVER WHICH THE BODY MEMBER IS TO BE INFLATED, SAID BODY MEMBER HAVING AN OPENING NEAR SAID RIM THROUGH WHICH TO ADMIT A GASEOUS FLUID TO RAISE THE BODY MEMBER ABOVE THE SURFACE; SUPPLY MEANS TO FORCE GASEOUS FLUID THROUGH SAID OPENING TO INFLATE SAID BODY MEMBER; CONTROL MEANS OPERABLE FROM SAID BODY MEMBER TO LIMIT OPERATION OF SAID SUPPLY MENS WHEN SAID BODY MEMBER IS INFLATED; A DOOR OPENING IN SAID BODY MEMBER; A DOOR HAVING ONE EDGE THEREOF ATTACHED TO AN EDGE OF SAID DOOR OPENING;

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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) 1970-11-20 1971-05-22 1971-11-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-11-20 1975-05-22 1975-11-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-11-20 1979-05-22 1979-11-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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