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Tiltable tapered slat canopy

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-07-27
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Granted: 1963-01-29
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Expires: 1981-07-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Rosen Marc

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 06:36
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04F; E04F10/00; E04F10/08; E04F10/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
A CANOPY COMPRISING AN ARCUATE HORIZONTAL PIPE FRAME, AN ARCUATE HORIZONTAL BAR DISPOSED RADIALLY INWARD OF SAID PIPE FRAME AND ELEVATED ABOVE THE FRAME, A PLURALITY OF ELONGATED TAPERED SLATS TILTABLY SUPPORTED IN A CONICAL ARRAY ON SAID FRAME AND BAR, EACH OF SAID SLATS BEING GENERALLY S-SHAPED IN CROSS SECTION TO OVERLAP EACH OTHER WHEN THE SLATS ARE TILTED, MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE SLATS SO THAT ALL SLATS TILT SIMULTANEOUSLY AND AT THE SAME ANGLE, AND A DRIVE MECHANISM ENGAGING SAID MEANS TO TILT THE SLATS THROUGH APPROXIMATELY 90* BETWEEN OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS THEREOF, A RAIN SHIELD OVER THE ARCUATE BAR, A RAIN TROUGH AND A RAIN DEFLECTOR EXTENDING IN A VERTICAL PLANE AWAY FROM SAID SHIELD, AND HANGERS CARRIED BY SAID RAIN TROUGH AND RAIN DEFLECTOR AND ENGAGING ENDS OF SAID FRAME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 134 words
A CANOPY COMPRISING AN ARCUATE HORIZONTAL PIPE FRAME, AN ARCUATE HORIZONTAL BAR DISPOSED RADIALLY INWARD OF SAID PIPE FRAME AND ELEVATED ABOVE THE FRAME, A PLURALITY OF ELONGATED TAPERED SLATS TILTABLY SUPPORTED IN A CONICAL ARRAY ON SAID FRAME AND BAR, EACH OF SAID SLATS BEING GENERALLY S-SHAPED IN CROSS SECTION TO OVERLAP EACH OTHER WHEN THE SLATS ARE TILTED, MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE SLATS SO THAT ALL SLATS TILT SIMULTANEOUSLY AND AT THE SAME ANGLE, AND A DRIVE MECHANISM ENGAGING SAID MEANS TO TILT THE SLATS THROUGH APPROXIMATELY 90* BETWEEN OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS THEREOF, A RAIN SHIELD OVER THE ARCUATE BAR, A RAIN TROUGH AND A RAIN DEFLECTOR EXTENDING IN A VERTICAL PLANE AWAY FROM SAID SHIELD, AND HANGERS CARRIED BY SAID RAIN TROUGH AND RAIN DEFLECTOR AND ENGAGING ENDS OF SAID FRAME.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1966-01-28 1966-07-30 1967-01-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-28 1970-07-30 1971-01-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-28 1974-07-30 1975-01-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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