US3071253A
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Clothes support
Assignee: CAL DAK CO
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Filing: 1957-07-02
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Granted: 1963-01-01
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Expires: 1977-07-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Francis J Walsh
- 👤 Robert H Dunbar
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 03:11
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G25/00; A47G25/02; A47G25/06; A47G25/0664
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
178 words
IN A COLLAPSIBLE CLOTHES SUPPORT INCLUDING A BASE, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: A LONGITUDINAL MEMBER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED AT A PREDETERMINED POINT ON THE BASE; BRACE MEANS HAVING A FREE END AND A FIXED END ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON THE BASE AT A POINT SPACED FROM SAID PREDETERMINED POINT; LOOP MEANS HINGED TO THE FREE END OF SAID BRACE MEANS AND EXTENDING AROUND SAID LONGITUDINAL MEMBER; A FIRST PROJECTION ON ONE SIDE OF AND FIXED TO SAID LONGITUDINAL MEMBER ADJACENT SAID BRACE MEANS; AND A SECOND PROJECTION ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF AND FIXED TO SAID LONGITUDINAL MEMBER, SAID BRACE MEANS HAVING A TRANSVERSE PORTION TO REST UNDER SAID FIRST PROJECTION TO SUPPORT SAID LONGITUDINAL MEMBER, SAID FIRST PROJECTION BEING SUFFICIENTLY SHORT AND SAID LONGITUDINAL MEMBER, AT THE SAME TIME, BEING SUFFICIENTLY LONG TO PERMIT SIMULTANEOUS ROTATION OF SAID LONGITUDINAL MEMBER ON SAID BRACE MEANS IN THE SAME DIRECTION TO A COLLAPSED POSITION SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL WITH THE BASE; SAID SECOND PROJECTION BEING SUFFICIENTLY LONG TO PREVENT SAID LOOP MEANS FROM FALLING THEREBELOW AND THEREBY PERMITTING SAID LONGITUDINAL MEMBER TO FALL OVER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
178 words
IN A COLLAPSIBLE CLOTHES SUPPORT INCLUDING A BASE, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: A LONGITUDINAL MEMBER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED AT A PREDETERMINED POINT ON THE BASE; BRACE MEANS HAVING A FREE END AND A FIXED END ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON THE BASE AT A POINT SPACED FROM SAID PREDETERMINED POINT; LOOP MEANS HINGED TO THE FREE END OF SAID BRACE MEANS AND EXTENDING AROUND SAID LONGITUDINAL MEMBER; A FIRST PROJECTION ON ONE SIDE OF AND FIXED TO SAID LONGITUDINAL MEMBER ADJACENT SAID BRACE MEANS; AND A SECOND PROJECTION ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF AND FIXED TO SAID LONGITUDINAL MEMBER, SAID BRACE MEANS HAVING A TRANSVERSE PORTION TO REST UNDER SAID FIRST PROJECTION TO SUPPORT SAID LONGITUDINAL MEMBER, SAID FIRST PROJECTION BEING SUFFICIENTLY SHORT AND SAID LONGITUDINAL MEMBER, AT THE SAME TIME, BEING SUFFICIENTLY LONG TO PERMIT SIMULTANEOUS ROTATION OF SAID LONGITUDINAL MEMBER ON SAID BRACE MEANS IN THE SAME DIRECTION TO A COLLAPSED POSITION SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL WITH THE BASE; SAID SECOND PROJECTION BEING SUFFICIENTLY LONG TO PREVENT SAID LOOP MEANS FROM FALLING THEREBELOW AND THEREBY PERMITTING SAID LONGITUDINAL MEMBER TO FALL OVER.
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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) | 1965-12-31 | 1966-07-02 | 1967-01-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1969-12-31 | 1970-07-02 | 1971-01-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1973-12-31 | 1974-07-02 | 1975-01-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |