US3081483A
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Apparatus for animal immobilization
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-09-14
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Granted: 1963-03-19
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Expires: 1979-09-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Alvin W Hughes
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 06:46
CPC Classifications
A; A22; A22B; A22B5/00; A22B5/02; A22B3/00; A22B3/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
120 words
APPARATUS OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED COMPRISING A CAGE WHICH IS ELONGATED IN THE DIRECTION OF THE LENGTH OF THE ANIMAL TO BE CONFINED THEREIN AND WHICH HAS SIDE WALLS IN ADJUSTABLE CONNECTION WITH THE CAGE FOR MOVEMENT TO AND FROM EACH OTHER FOR CONFINING AN ANIMAL IN THE CAGE, A PIVOTAL SUPPORT FOR THE CAGE UPON WHICH THE CAGE AND A CONFINED ANIMAL ARE INVERTIBLE ABOUT AN AXIS EXTENDING LENGTHWISE OF THE CAGE, AND A REAR GATE HAVING A SUPPORT INDEPENDENT OF THE CAGE AND WHICH IS PROVIDED WITH MEANS UPON WHICH THE GATE IS MOUNTED FOR MOVEMENT TO AND FROM A POSITION TRANSVERSE RESPECTING THE CAGE FOR BARRING EGRESS OF AN ANIMAL FROM THE CAGE, THE CAGE BEING IN-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
120 words
APPARATUS OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED COMPRISING A CAGE WHICH IS ELONGATED IN THE DIRECTION OF THE LENGTH OF THE ANIMAL TO BE CONFINED THEREIN AND WHICH HAS SIDE WALLS IN ADJUSTABLE CONNECTION WITH THE CAGE FOR MOVEMENT TO AND FROM EACH OTHER FOR CONFINING AN ANIMAL IN THE CAGE, A PIVOTAL SUPPORT FOR THE CAGE UPON WHICH THE CAGE AND A CONFINED ANIMAL ARE INVERTIBLE ABOUT AN AXIS EXTENDING LENGTHWISE OF THE CAGE, AND A REAR GATE HAVING A SUPPORT INDEPENDENT OF THE CAGE AND WHICH IS PROVIDED WITH MEANS UPON WHICH THE GATE IS MOUNTED FOR MOVEMENT TO AND FROM A POSITION TRANSVERSE RESPECTING THE CAGE FOR BARRING EGRESS OF AN ANIMAL FROM THE CAGE, THE CAGE BEING IN-
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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) | 1966-03-18 | 1966-09-17 | 1967-03-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-03-18 | 1970-09-17 | 1971-03-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-03-18 | 1974-09-17 | 1975-03-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |