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US3073438A
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Furniture skid
Assignee: BASIC WITZ FURNITURE IND Inc
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Filing: 1961-03-15
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Granted: 1963-01-15
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Expires: 1981-03-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Ross V Martin
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 21:48
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D19/00; B65D19/38; B65D19/44
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
97 words
IN COMBINATION WITH AN ARTICLE OF FURNITURE HAVING A SET OF LEGS, A SHIPPING SKID COMPRISING A BASE UNDERLYING SAID ARTICLE OF FURNITURE, UPSTANDING MEMBERS PROVIDED ON SAID BASE AND SUPPORTABLY ENGAGING THE UNDERSIDE OF THE ARTICLE OF FURNITURE, SAID UPSTANDING MEMBERS BEING OF A SUFFICIENT HEIGHT TO SUSTAIN THE LOWER ENDS OF SAID LEGS IN UPWARDLY SPACED RELATION FROM SAID BASE, AND ELONGATED FLEXIBLE MEANS REMOVABLY SECURING SAID BASE TO SAID ARTICLE OF FURNITURE, SAID ELONGATED MEANS BEING DETACHABLY CONNECTED AT ONE END TO SAID ARTICLE OF FURNITURE AND AT THE OTHER END TO SAID BASE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
97 words
IN COMBINATION WITH AN ARTICLE OF FURNITURE HAVING A SET OF LEGS, A SHIPPING SKID COMPRISING A BASE UNDERLYING SAID ARTICLE OF FURNITURE, UPSTANDING MEMBERS PROVIDED ON SAID BASE AND SUPPORTABLY ENGAGING THE UNDERSIDE OF THE ARTICLE OF FURNITURE, SAID UPSTANDING MEMBERS BEING OF A SUFFICIENT HEIGHT TO SUSTAIN THE LOWER ENDS OF SAID LEGS IN UPWARDLY SPACED RELATION FROM SAID BASE, AND ELONGATED FLEXIBLE MEANS REMOVABLY SECURING SAID BASE TO SAID ARTICLE OF FURNITURE, SAID ELONGATED MEANS BEING DETACHABLY CONNECTED AT ONE END TO SAID ARTICLE OF FURNITURE AND AT THE OTHER END TO SAID BASE.
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) | 1966-01-14 | 1966-07-16 | 1967-01-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-01-14 | 1970-07-16 | 1971-01-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-01-14 | 1974-07-16 | 1975-01-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |