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US3091899A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Light transmitting building tile, plate, block or the like and method of making same

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-11-23
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Granted: 1963-06-04
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Expires: 1979-11-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bordlein Hans

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 22:34
CPC Classifications
B; B28; B28B; B28B23/00; B28B23/0037; E; E04; E04C; E04C2/00; E04C2/54; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24174

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
A BUILDING ELEMENT COMPRISING A PLATE OF SET BINDER MATERIAL, SAID PLATE HAVING A TOP FACE AND A BOTTOW FACE, AND A PLURALITY OF LIGHT PERMEABLE GLASS STRIPS OF RANDOM LENGTH EMBEDDED IN AND TRAVERSING SAID PLATE ON EDGE IN A PLANE SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE PLANE OF SAID TOP AND BOTTOM FACES, SAID STRIPS OCCUPYING A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF SAID ELEMENT, EACH OF SAID STRIPS HAVING A HEIGHT WHICH IS GREATER THAN THE DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID TOP AND BOTTOM FACES AND SAID STRIPS BEING AT LEAST FLUSH WITH ONE OF SAID TOP AND BOTTOM FACES AND PROJECTING FROM THE OTHER ONE OF SAID TOP AND BOTTOM FACES, WHEREBY LIGHT PASSES BETWEEN SAID TOP AND BOTTOM FACES THROUGH SAID GLASS STRIPS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 121 words
A BUILDING ELEMENT COMPRISING A PLATE OF SET BINDER MATERIAL, SAID PLATE HAVING A TOP FACE AND A BOTTOW FACE, AND A PLURALITY OF LIGHT PERMEABLE GLASS STRIPS OF RANDOM LENGTH EMBEDDED IN AND TRAVERSING SAID PLATE ON EDGE IN A PLANE SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE PLANE OF SAID TOP AND BOTTOM FACES, SAID STRIPS OCCUPYING A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF SAID ELEMENT, EACH OF SAID STRIPS HAVING A HEIGHT WHICH IS GREATER THAN THE DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID TOP AND BOTTOM FACES AND SAID STRIPS BEING AT LEAST FLUSH WITH ONE OF SAID TOP AND BOTTOM FACES AND PROJECTING FROM THE OTHER ONE OF SAID TOP AND BOTTOM FACES, WHEREBY LIGHT PASSES BETWEEN SAID TOP AND BOTTOM FACES THROUGH SAID GLASS STRIPS.

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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) 1966-06-03 1966-12-03 1967-06-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-03 1970-12-03 1971-06-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-03 1974-12-03 1975-06-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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