US3089681A
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Fence construction
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-12-29
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Granted: 1963-05-14
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Expires: 1980-12-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Henry B Smithwick
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 10:58
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04H; E04H17/00; E04H17/02; E04H17/127; E04H17/131; E04H17/10; E04H17/124
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
133 words
IN A FENCE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TYPE INCLUDING A PAIR OF TERMINAL UPRIGHTS HAVING AT LEAST ONE INTERMEDIATE UPRIGHT DISPOSED THEREBETWEEN INTERCONNECTED ABOVE THEIR LOWER ENDS BY MEANS OF A HORIZONTAL MEMBER, A SWINGABLE FENCE NET SECTION DISPOSED ON ONE SIDE OF SAID UPRIGHTS HAVING CROSSED CHORDS, MEANS PIVOTALLY SECURING THE UPPER END OF SAID NET SECTION TO SAID HORIZONTAL MEMBER BETWEEN SAID TERMINAL UPRIGHTS FOR MOVEMENT ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS ADJACENT THE UPPER EDGE OF SAID NET SECTION, MEANS REMOVABLY SECURING THE LOWER MARGINAL EDGE PORTION OF SAID NET SECTION TO SAID TERMINAL AND INTERMEDIATE UPRIGHTS, RIGID UPRIGHT TENSION CHORDS CARRIED BY THE OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID NET SECTION AND TO WHICH A MAJORITY OF THE CHORDS DISPOSED AT THE OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID NET SECTION ARE SECURED, SAID MEANS REMOVABLY SE-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
133 words
IN A FENCE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TYPE INCLUDING A PAIR OF TERMINAL UPRIGHTS HAVING AT LEAST ONE INTERMEDIATE UPRIGHT DISPOSED THEREBETWEEN INTERCONNECTED ABOVE THEIR LOWER ENDS BY MEANS OF A HORIZONTAL MEMBER, A SWINGABLE FENCE NET SECTION DISPOSED ON ONE SIDE OF SAID UPRIGHTS HAVING CROSSED CHORDS, MEANS PIVOTALLY SECURING THE UPPER END OF SAID NET SECTION TO SAID HORIZONTAL MEMBER BETWEEN SAID TERMINAL UPRIGHTS FOR MOVEMENT ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS ADJACENT THE UPPER EDGE OF SAID NET SECTION, MEANS REMOVABLY SECURING THE LOWER MARGINAL EDGE PORTION OF SAID NET SECTION TO SAID TERMINAL AND INTERMEDIATE UPRIGHTS, RIGID UPRIGHT TENSION CHORDS CARRIED BY THE OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID NET SECTION AND TO WHICH A MAJORITY OF THE CHORDS DISPOSED AT THE OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID NET SECTION ARE SECURED, SAID MEANS REMOVABLY SE-
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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) | 1966-05-13 | 1966-11-12 | 1967-05-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-05-13 | 1970-11-12 | 1971-05-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-05-13 | 1974-11-12 | 1975-05-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |