US3071867A
Expired / Lapsed
US
⏱️ 0.0 years remaining
Garbage storage vault
Assignee: Individual
•
Filing: 1960-06-10
•
Granted: 1963-01-08
•
Expires: 1980-06-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Travis L Barber
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
—
Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 21:05
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65F; B65F7/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
158 words
A GARBAGE STORAGE VAULT COMPRISING AN OPEN-TOP CASING HAVING A BOTTOM WALL, A REAR WALL, AND AN OPEN FRONT, AND FIRST AND SECOND ENDS WALLS, A COVER NORMALLY CLOSING THE OPEN TOP AND THE FRONT OF THE CASING AND HINGED ON SAID REAR WALL, A SCREENED OUTSIDE AIR INLET FORMED IN THE LOWER PART OF ONE END WALL, A WALL OF SAID CASING REMOTE FROM SAID ONE END WALL HAVING AN AIR DISCHARGE OPENING IN AN UPPER PART THEREOF, AND FAN MEANS FOR CIRCULATING AIR FROM SAID INLET OPENING ACROSS THE INTERIOR OF THE CASING TO AND THROUGH SAID DISCHARGE OPENING TO THE EXTERIOR OF THE CASING, SAID COVER COMPRISING A CLOSURE SECTION NORMALLY OVERLYING AND CLOSING THE OPEN TOP OF THE CASING, AND A PENDANT SECTION HINGED ON SAID CLOSURE SECTION AND NORMALLY DEPENDING ALONG AND CLOSING THE FRONT OF THE CASING AND COUNTERWEIGHT MEANS MOUNTED ON THE REAR WALL AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO THE CLOSURE SECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
158 words
A GARBAGE STORAGE VAULT COMPRISING AN OPEN-TOP CASING HAVING A BOTTOM WALL, A REAR WALL, AND AN OPEN FRONT, AND FIRST AND SECOND ENDS WALLS, A COVER NORMALLY CLOSING THE OPEN TOP AND THE FRONT OF THE CASING AND HINGED ON SAID REAR WALL, A SCREENED OUTSIDE AIR INLET FORMED IN THE LOWER PART OF ONE END WALL, A WALL OF SAID CASING REMOTE FROM SAID ONE END WALL HAVING AN AIR DISCHARGE OPENING IN AN UPPER PART THEREOF, AND FAN MEANS FOR CIRCULATING AIR FROM SAID INLET OPENING ACROSS THE INTERIOR OF THE CASING TO AND THROUGH SAID DISCHARGE OPENING TO THE EXTERIOR OF THE CASING, SAID COVER COMPRISING A CLOSURE SECTION NORMALLY OVERLYING AND CLOSING THE OPEN TOP OF THE CASING, AND A PENDANT SECTION HINGED ON SAID CLOSURE SECTION AND NORMALLY DEPENDING ALONG AND CLOSING THE FRONT OF THE CASING AND COUNTERWEIGHT MEANS MOUNTED ON THE REAR WALL AND OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO THE CLOSURE SECTION.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US800681A
Cited
US1282363A
Cited
US1327120A
Cited
US1281587A
Cited
US1831687A
Cited
US2589358A
Cited
US2846696A
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-01-07 | 1966-07-09 | 1967-01-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-01-07 | 1970-07-09 | 1971-01-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-01-07 | 1974-07-09 | 1975-01-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |