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US3087412A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Louvered outside air intake

Assignee: American Air Filter Co Inc
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Filing: 1961-04-06
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Granted: 1963-04-30
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Expires: 1981-04-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Gifford I Holmes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 10:20
CPC Classifications
E; E06; E06B; E06B7/00; E06B7/02; E06B7/08; E06B7/082; F; F24; F24F; F24F13/00; F24F13/08; F24F13/082

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
IN AN AIR INTAKE OF THE TYPE HAVING SEPARATE, HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING CHEVRON-SHAPED LOUVER BLADES DISPOSED IN SUPERPOSED SPACED RELATION; SUB-LOUVER MEANS PROVIDED ALONG THE APEX OF EACH CHEVRON BLADE, SAID SUB-LOUVER MEANS INCLUDING A SLOT IN ONE LEG OF SAID CHEVRON AND EXTENDING ALONG SAID APEX, AND AN AIR DEFLECTING TAB PROJECTING FROM SAID APEX AND OVERLYING SAID SLOT TO FORM, WITH THE OTHER LEG OF SAID CHEVRON, AN INCLUDED ANGLE GREATER THAN THE INCLUDED ANGLE BETWEEN THE TWO LEGS OF SAID CHEVRON.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
IN AN AIR INTAKE OF THE TYPE HAVING SEPARATE, HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING CHEVRON-SHAPED LOUVER BLADES DISPOSED IN SUPERPOSED SPACED RELATION; SUB-LOUVER MEANS PROVIDED ALONG THE APEX OF EACH CHEVRON BLADE, SAID SUB-LOUVER MEANS INCLUDING A SLOT IN ONE LEG OF SAID CHEVRON AND EXTENDING ALONG SAID APEX, AND AN AIR DEFLECTING TAB PROJECTING FROM SAID APEX AND OVERLYING SAID SLOT TO FORM, WITH THE OTHER LEG OF SAID CHEVRON, AN INCLUDED ANGLE GREATER THAN THE INCLUDED ANGLE BETWEEN THE TWO LEGS OF SAID CHEVRON.

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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) 1966-04-29 1966-10-29 1967-04-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-04-29 1970-10-29 1971-04-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-04-29 1974-10-29 1975-04-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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