US3085693A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-08-24
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Granted: 1963-04-16
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Expires: 1979-08-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Irving W Shell
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 14:29
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B57/00; A47B57/30; A47B57/40; A47B57/42; A47B57/425; A47B96/00; A47B96/02; A47B96/027
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
225 words
A DISPLAY RACK COMPRISING LONGITUDINALLY SPACED HOLLOW UPRIGHT MEMBERS EACH PROVIDED WITH A CORRESPONDING SERIES OF VERTICALLY-SPACED, BRACKET FINGER-RECEIVING SLOTS ON THE FRONT WALLS OF THE UPRIGHTS, SHELF-SUPPORTING BRACKETS FOR EACH UPRIGHT, EACH OF SAID BRACKETS HAVING A HORIZONTALLY ELONGATED BODY WITH A PAIR OF VERTICALLYSPACED FINGERS ON THE INNER END THEREOF, THE UPPER FINGER BEING UPWARDLY HOOKED AND THE LOWER FINGER BEING DOWNWARDLY HOOKED, AND BRACKET-TILTING MEANS FOR EACH BRACKET COMPRISING: A GENERALLY T-SHAPED MEMBER HAVING A SHANK PORTION WITH A LONGITUDINAL SLOT FORMED THEREIN AND A REDUCED NECK PORTION ON THE INNER END THEREOF, SAID REDUCED NECK PORTION JOINING A TRANSVERSE WING, SAID T-SHAPED MEMBER BEING POSITIONED WITHIN ONE OF SAID UPRIGHT SLOTS WITH THE DEFINING WALLS OF THE LATTER UPRIGHT SLOT EXTENDING INTO THE SPACE DEFINED BETWEEN THE TRANSVERSE WING AND SHANK PORTION OF THE T-SHAPED MEMBER AND SAID WING EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF THE UPRIGHT SLOT, THE UPPER FINGER OF EACH OF SAID BRACKETS EXTENDING UPWARDLY INTO THE ELONGATED SLOT IN THE SHANK PORTION OF SAID T-SHAPED MEMBER AND THE BOTTOM FINGER HOOKING OVER THE BOTTOM DEFINING WALL OF THE SUBJACENT UPRIGHT SLOT, EACH OF SAID BRACKETS TILTING DOWNWARDLY WITH THE BOTTOM CORNERS OF SAID ELONGATED BRACKET BODY BEARING AGAINST THE ASSOCIATED FRONT UPRIGHT WALL AND THE UPPER BRACKET FINGER BEARING AGAINST THE OUTER END OF SAID SLOT OF THE T-SHAPED MEMBER.
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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) | 1966-04-15 | 1966-10-15 | 1967-04-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-04-15 | 1970-10-15 | 1971-04-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-04-15 | 1974-10-15 | 1975-04-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |