US3078003A
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Refrigerator cabinet construction
Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1960-07-25
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Granted: 1963-02-19
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Expires: 1980-07-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Keith K Kesling
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 09:47
CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25D; F25D23/00; F25D23/08; F25D23/082; F25D23/06; F25D23/062; F25D23/064; F25D23/085; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S220/00; Y10S220/902
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
173 words
A CABINET CONSTRUCTION COMPRISING, AN OUTER SHELL MEMBER, A BOX-LIKE LINER MEMBER NESTED SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN SAID SHELL MEMBER EACH HAVING COEXTENSIVE SURFACES DISPOSED IN SPACED-APART FACE-TO-FACE RELATIONSHIP FROM JUXTAPOSITIONED PERIPHERAL EDGES WITH INSULATION FOAMED INTO THE SPACE THEREBETWEEN, SAID CABINET CONSTRUCTION ALSO COMPRISING A DIVIDER LAYER OF MATERIAL EXTENDING CONTINUOUSLY OVER THE INNER FACE SURFACE OF ONE OF SAID MEMBERS ADJACENT THE INSULATION PREVENTING SAME FROM BONDING THERETO WHEREBY SAID INSULATION BONDS ONLY TO THE OTHER OF SAID MEMBERS, SAID OTHER MEMBER AND THE INSULATION BONDED THERETO FORMING AN INSEPARABLE PERMANENT COMPONENT OF SAID CABINET CONSTRUCTION CRADLING SAID BOX-LIKE LINER MEMBER, SAID BOX-LIKE LINER MEMBER DEFINING WALLS OF A CHAMBER IN SAID CABINET HAVING AN ACCESS OPENING, AND MEANS INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID MEMBERS FOR LOCKING SAID LINER MEMBER WITHIN SAID SHELL MEMBER, SAID ONE UNBONDED MEMBER BEING REMOVABLE AS A UNIT ALONG SAID DIVIDER LAYER FROM SAID CABINET CONSTRUCTION WITHOUT FRACTURING THE INSULATION OF SAID PERMANENT COMPONENT THEREOF WHEN SAID LOCKING MEANS IS INEFFECTIVE TO LOCK SAID LINER MEMBER WITHIN SAID SHELL MEMBER.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-02-18 | 1966-08-20 | 1967-02-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-02-18 | 1970-08-20 | 1971-02-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-02-18 | 1974-08-20 | 1975-02-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |