US3072280A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-04-25
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Granted: 1963-01-08
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Expires: 1980-04-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Giorgio I Spadaro
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 13:25
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D85/00; B65D85/67; A; A47; A47B; A47B81/00; A47B81/06; A47B81/068; G; G03; G03C; G03C3/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
142 words
A CASING FOR TAPE OR FILM REELS COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A PAIR OF IDENTICAL, COMPLEMENTARY, CASING PARTS EACH DEFINING ONE-HALF OF A CHAMBER FOR RECEIVING, BY EDGEWISE ENTRY, A TAPE OR FILM REEL, EACH CASING PART DEFINING AN OPENING OF GENERALLY RECTANGULAR FORM AT THE OPEN TERMINUS OF SAID HALF-CHAMBER, SAID CASING PARTS BEING ARRANGED TO ABUT EACH OTHER EDGEWISE ADJACENT SAID RECTANGULAR OPENING, SAID PAIR OF CASING PARTS WHEN IN EDGEWISE ABUTMENT DEFINING A SUBSTANTIALLY TOTALLY ENCLOSED CHAMBER IN WHICH A TAPE OF FILM REEL MAY BE STORED, ONE OF SAID CASING PARTS BEING PROVIDED WITH A FIRST PAIR OF SPACED CONNECTOR MEANS IN THE EDGEWISE PERIPHERY THEREOF, AND BASE FOR MAINTAINING THE CASING IN A VERTICAL EDGEWISE CONDITION INCLUDING A SECOND PAIR OF CONNECTOR MEANS ON SAID BASE RELEASABLY CONNECTED TO AND COOPERATING WITH SAID FIRST PAIR OF CONNECTOR MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
142 words
A CASING FOR TAPE OR FILM REELS COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A PAIR OF IDENTICAL, COMPLEMENTARY, CASING PARTS EACH DEFINING ONE-HALF OF A CHAMBER FOR RECEIVING, BY EDGEWISE ENTRY, A TAPE OR FILM REEL, EACH CASING PART DEFINING AN OPENING OF GENERALLY RECTANGULAR FORM AT THE OPEN TERMINUS OF SAID HALF-CHAMBER, SAID CASING PARTS BEING ARRANGED TO ABUT EACH OTHER EDGEWISE ADJACENT SAID RECTANGULAR OPENING, SAID PAIR OF CASING PARTS WHEN IN EDGEWISE ABUTMENT DEFINING A SUBSTANTIALLY TOTALLY ENCLOSED CHAMBER IN WHICH A TAPE OF FILM REEL MAY BE STORED, ONE OF SAID CASING PARTS BEING PROVIDED WITH A FIRST PAIR OF SPACED CONNECTOR MEANS IN THE EDGEWISE PERIPHERY THEREOF, AND BASE FOR MAINTAINING THE CASING IN A VERTICAL EDGEWISE CONDITION INCLUDING A SECOND PAIR OF CONNECTOR MEANS ON SAID BASE RELEASABLY CONNECTED TO AND COOPERATING WITH SAID FIRST PAIR OF CONNECTOR MEANS.
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) | 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 |