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Vehicle body structure for a truck or semi-trailer

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-11-17
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Granted: 1963-05-28
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Expires: 1980-11-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William C Rivers

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 11:07
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62D; B62D33/00; B62D33/04; B62D27/00; B62D27/02; B62D27/023

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 163 words
IN A VAN BODY, A PLURALITY OF UPSTANDING WALL POSTS, A RESPECTIVE SIDE WALL LINTEL EXTENDING ACROSS AND JOINED TO THE UPPER ENDS OF SAID POSTS ALONG EACH SIDE OF SAID BODY, END WALL LINTELS JOINING SAID SIDE WALL LINTELS, EACH SAID LINTEL HAVING AN UPWARDLY FACING SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT AND HORIZONTAL TOP AND AN OUTWARDLY FACING SIDE PORTION DISPOSED OUTWARDLY OF SAID POSTS, A SHEET MATERIAL SKIN LYING AGAINST SAID OUTWARD FACES OF SAID LINTEL SIDE PORTIONS AND OUTWARDLY OF SAID POSTS AND HAVING AN UPPER EDGE PORTION JOINED TO THE RESPECTIVE SAID LINTEL, A TOP RAIL PREASSEMBLED INTO THE PLAN CONFIGURATION OF SAID JOINED LINTELS, SAID TOP RAIL EXTENDING ALONG SAID LINTELS, SAID TOP RAIL HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL PLANAR BASE PORTION DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO AN SUPPORTED ON SAID TOP OF SAID LINTELS AND EXTENDING HORIZONTALLY OUTWARDLY OF THE PLANE OF SAID SKIN TO AN OUTER EDGE DISPOSED SPACEDLY OUTWARDLY OF THE SKIN AND LINTELS AND HAVING A DOWNTURNED DRIP AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 163 words
IN A VAN BODY, A PLURALITY OF UPSTANDING WALL POSTS, A RESPECTIVE SIDE WALL LINTEL EXTENDING ACROSS AND JOINED TO THE UPPER ENDS OF SAID POSTS ALONG EACH SIDE OF SAID BODY, END WALL LINTELS JOINING SAID SIDE WALL LINTELS, EACH SAID LINTEL HAVING AN UPWARDLY FACING SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT AND HORIZONTAL TOP AND AN OUTWARDLY FACING SIDE PORTION DISPOSED OUTWARDLY OF SAID POSTS, A SHEET MATERIAL SKIN LYING AGAINST SAID OUTWARD FACES OF SAID LINTEL SIDE PORTIONS AND OUTWARDLY OF SAID POSTS AND HAVING AN UPPER EDGE PORTION JOINED TO THE RESPECTIVE SAID LINTEL, A TOP RAIL PREASSEMBLED INTO THE PLAN CONFIGURATION OF SAID JOINED LINTELS, SAID TOP RAIL EXTENDING ALONG SAID LINTELS, SAID TOP RAIL HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL PLANAR BASE PORTION DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO AN SUPPORTED ON SAID TOP OF SAID LINTELS AND EXTENDING HORIZONTALLY OUTWARDLY OF THE PLANE OF SAID SKIN TO AN OUTER EDGE DISPOSED SPACEDLY OUTWARDLY OF THE SKIN AND LINTELS AND HAVING A DOWNTURNED DRIP AND

References Cited (Backward Citations)

BE551058A Cited
US2600140A Cited
GB732191A Cited

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

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