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US2989431A
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Decorative cotton batting
Assignee: Lockport Mills Inc
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Filing: 1959-01-08
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Granted: 1961-06-20
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Expires: 1979-01-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Thomas D Cole
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 20:22
CPC Classifications
D; D04; D04H; D04H1/00; D04H1/40; D04H1/42; D04H1/4374; D04H1/413; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24802; Y10T428/24893
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
169 words
DECORATIVE BATTING MADE OF A BASE LAYER OF COTTON BATTING, PARTICLES OF GLITTERING THIN FOIL MATERIAL RANDOMLY POSITIONED ON THE TOP SURFACE OF SAID BASE LAYER, SAID PARTICLES BEING ARRANGED IN SPACED RELATION TO EACH OTHER AND HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT FACES WHICH LIE APPROXIMATELY PARALLEL TO THE SURFACE OF SAID BASE LAYER, AND A COVERING WEB IN THE FORM OF AN OPEN GOSSAMER LAYER OF SUBSTANTIALLY ONE FIBER THICKNESS EXTENDING ACROSS SAID PARTICLES AND INTERMESHING WITH THE FIBERS OF THE BASE LAYER TO TIE SAID PARTICLES OF MATERIAL TO SAID BASE LAYER, THE FIBERS OF SAID WEB BEING DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO EACH OTHER, SAID COVERING WEB BEING SO THIN THAT RELATIVELY FEW FIBERS OF SAID WEB EXTEND ACROSS ANY PARTICLE OF DECORATIVE MATERIAL, TO LEAVE THE FLAT FACES OF THE PARTICLES OF SAID DECORATIVE MATERIAL SUBSTANTIALLY UNOBSTRUCTED TO VIEW, AND A THIN LAYER OF ADHESIVE APPLIED TO SAID COVERING WEB AND CONNECTING THE FIBERS OF SAID WEB WITH SAID DECORATIVE PARTICLES AND THE FIBERS OF THE BASE LAYER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
169 words
DECORATIVE BATTING MADE OF A BASE LAYER OF COTTON BATTING, PARTICLES OF GLITTERING THIN FOIL MATERIAL RANDOMLY POSITIONED ON THE TOP SURFACE OF SAID BASE LAYER, SAID PARTICLES BEING ARRANGED IN SPACED RELATION TO EACH OTHER AND HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT FACES WHICH LIE APPROXIMATELY PARALLEL TO THE SURFACE OF SAID BASE LAYER, AND A COVERING WEB IN THE FORM OF AN OPEN GOSSAMER LAYER OF SUBSTANTIALLY ONE FIBER THICKNESS EXTENDING ACROSS SAID PARTICLES AND INTERMESHING WITH THE FIBERS OF THE BASE LAYER TO TIE SAID PARTICLES OF MATERIAL TO SAID BASE LAYER, THE FIBERS OF SAID WEB BEING DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO EACH OTHER, SAID COVERING WEB BEING SO THIN THAT RELATIVELY FEW FIBERS OF SAID WEB EXTEND ACROSS ANY PARTICLE OF DECORATIVE MATERIAL, TO LEAVE THE FLAT FACES OF THE PARTICLES OF SAID DECORATIVE MATERIAL SUBSTANTIALLY UNOBSTRUCTED TO VIEW, AND A THIN LAYER OF ADHESIVE APPLIED TO SAID COVERING WEB AND CONNECTING THE FIBERS OF SAID WEB WITH SAID DECORATIVE PARTICLES AND THE FIBERS OF THE BASE LAYER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1964-06-19 | 1964-12-19 | 1965-06-20 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1968-06-19 | 1968-12-19 | 1969-06-20 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1972-06-19 | 1972-12-19 | 1973-06-20 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |