US3076536A
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Hanger for structural elements
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-10-30
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Granted: 1963-02-05
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Expires: 1981-10-30
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 George A Tinnerman
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 04:57
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B9/00; E04B9/18; F; F16; F16B; F16B2/00; F16B2/20; F16B2/22; F16B2/24; F16B2/241; F16B2/245; F16B7/00; F16B7/04; F16B7/044; F16B7/048
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
147 words
A HANGER FOR STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS COMPRISING A BODY FORMED FROM A SINGLE PIECE OF RESILIENT METAL BENT TO FORM A BACK PLATE, A TOP PLATE SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL THERETO AND SIDE PLATES SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO BOTH THE TOP PLATE AND BACK PLATE, SAID SIDE PLATES BEING SPACED APART FROM ONE ANOTHER A DISTANCE APPROXIMATING THE SPAN OF THE STRUCTURAL MEMBER TO BE ENGAGED AND EACH TERMINATING IN FREE ENDS BEYOND THE ADJACENT EXTREMITY OF THE BACK PLATE AND INCLUDING CLAMPING MEANS AT SAID ENDS FOR ENGAGING A STRUCTURAL ELEMENT, SAID BACK PLATE HAVING A BASE PLATE BENT THEREFROM AND PROJECTING FROM SAID EXTREMITY THEREOF SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL THERETO, SAID FREE ENDS OF SAID SIDE PLATES BEING CAPABLE OF OUTWARD FLEXING TO RECEIVE A STRUCTURAL ELEMENT THEREBETWEEN AND TO CAUSE SAID CLAMPING MEANS TO CLAMP SAID ELEMENT AGAINST SAID BASE PLATE, AND MEANS FOR SECURING SAID HANGER TO A SUPPORT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
147 words
A HANGER FOR STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS COMPRISING A BODY FORMED FROM A SINGLE PIECE OF RESILIENT METAL BENT TO FORM A BACK PLATE, A TOP PLATE SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL THERETO AND SIDE PLATES SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO BOTH THE TOP PLATE AND BACK PLATE, SAID SIDE PLATES BEING SPACED APART FROM ONE ANOTHER A DISTANCE APPROXIMATING THE SPAN OF THE STRUCTURAL MEMBER TO BE ENGAGED AND EACH TERMINATING IN FREE ENDS BEYOND THE ADJACENT EXTREMITY OF THE BACK PLATE AND INCLUDING CLAMPING MEANS AT SAID ENDS FOR ENGAGING A STRUCTURAL ELEMENT, SAID BACK PLATE HAVING A BASE PLATE BENT THEREFROM AND PROJECTING FROM SAID EXTREMITY THEREOF SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL THERETO, SAID FREE ENDS OF SAID SIDE PLATES BEING CAPABLE OF OUTWARD FLEXING TO RECEIVE A STRUCTURAL ELEMENT THEREBETWEEN AND TO CAUSE SAID CLAMPING MEANS TO CLAMP SAID ELEMENT AGAINST SAID BASE PLATE, AND MEANS FOR SECURING SAID HANGER TO A SUPPORT.
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) | 1966-02-04 | 1966-08-06 | 1967-02-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-02-04 | 1970-08-06 | 1971-02-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-02-04 | 1974-08-06 | 1975-02-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |