US3091343A
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Refrigerator shelf accessory
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-10-27
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Granted: 1963-05-28
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Expires: 1981-10-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Herbert A Neumann
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 05:41
CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25D; F25D25/00; F25D25/02; F25D25/027; A; A47; A47J; A47J47/00; A47J47/16
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
175 words
A REFRIGERATOR SHELF ACCESSORY INCLUDING VERTICAL ROD MEANS; MEANS FOR THE DETACHABLE ATTACHMENT OF SAID ROD TO SAID SHELF; SAID DETACHABLE ATTACHMENT MEANS INCLUDING A LOWER STOP MEMBER; UPPER AND LOWER PLAIN WASHERS AND NUT MEANS ASSEMBLED ON SAID ROD MEANS SAID UPPER WASHER BEING ASSEMBLED BETWEEN SAID STOP MEMBER AND THE UPPER SURFACE OF SAID SHELF; SAID LOWER WASHER BEING CO-OPERABLE WITH THE UNDERSURFACE OF SAID SHELF AND SAID NUT MEANS BEING THREADEDLY ASSEMBLED TO THE LOWER END OF SAID ROD, AND ADAPTED TO CO-OPERATE WITH SAID STOP MEMBER TO COMPRESS SAID SHELF BETWEEN SAID UPPER AND LOWER WASHERS; AT LEAST ONE BUSH SLIDABLE AND ROTATABLE UPON SAID ROD; EACH OF SAID BUSHES SUPPORTING AT LEAST ONE ARM EXTENDING NORMAL TO THE AXIS THEREOF; EACH OF SAID ARMS TERMINATING IN A CONTAINER SUPPORT MEMBER; VERTICALLY ADJUSTABLE MEANS UPON SAID ROD FOR THE SUPPORT OF SAID BUSHES; AND A SECOND DETACHABLE ATTACHMENT MEANS LOCATED AT THE UPPER END OF SAID ROD, CO-OPERABLE WITH A SECOND SHELF IN SAID REFRIGERATOR FOR THE SUPPORT OF SAID ROD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
175 words
A REFRIGERATOR SHELF ACCESSORY INCLUDING VERTICAL ROD MEANS; MEANS FOR THE DETACHABLE ATTACHMENT OF SAID ROD TO SAID SHELF; SAID DETACHABLE ATTACHMENT MEANS INCLUDING A LOWER STOP MEMBER; UPPER AND LOWER PLAIN WASHERS AND NUT MEANS ASSEMBLED ON SAID ROD MEANS SAID UPPER WASHER BEING ASSEMBLED BETWEEN SAID STOP MEMBER AND THE UPPER SURFACE OF SAID SHELF; SAID LOWER WASHER BEING CO-OPERABLE WITH THE UNDERSURFACE OF SAID SHELF AND SAID NUT MEANS BEING THREADEDLY ASSEMBLED TO THE LOWER END OF SAID ROD, AND ADAPTED TO CO-OPERATE WITH SAID STOP MEMBER TO COMPRESS SAID SHELF BETWEEN SAID UPPER AND LOWER WASHERS; AT LEAST ONE BUSH SLIDABLE AND ROTATABLE UPON SAID ROD; EACH OF SAID BUSHES SUPPORTING AT LEAST ONE ARM EXTENDING NORMAL TO THE AXIS THEREOF; EACH OF SAID ARMS TERMINATING IN A CONTAINER SUPPORT MEMBER; VERTICALLY ADJUSTABLE MEANS UPON SAID ROD FOR THE SUPPORT OF SAID BUSHES; AND A SECOND DETACHABLE ATTACHMENT MEANS LOCATED AT THE UPPER END OF SAID ROD, CO-OPERABLE WITH A SECOND SHELF IN SAID REFRIGERATOR FOR THE SUPPORT OF SAID ROD.
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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) | 1966-05-27 | 1966-11-26 | 1967-05-28 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-05-27 | 1970-11-26 | 1971-05-28 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-05-27 | 1974-11-26 | 1975-05-28 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |