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US3092840A
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Supplemental seal for garment sealing flap
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-05-26
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Granted: 1963-06-11
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Expires: 1981-05-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Roberts William Bruce
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 13:50
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41B; A41B1/00; A41B1/08; A41B1/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
130 words
IN A SEALING FLAP FOR A GARMENT CLOSURE FORMED OF OVERLAPPED INNER AND OUTER GARMENT EDGE PORTIONS SECURED TOGETHER BY AT LEAST ONE SEPARABLE FASTENER, SAID FLAP COMPRISING A SEPARATE BODY OF IMPERVIOUS SHEET MATERIAL ARRANGED IN A Z-FOLD TO PROVIDE INNER AND OUTER BIGHTS RESPECTIVELY RECEIVING THEREIN SAID INNER AND OUTER GARMENT EDGE PORTIONS, SAID FLAP AND GARMENT HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY FLUSH UPPER EDGE PORTIONS, AND MEANS READILY DETACHABLY SECURING SAID FLAP TO SAID GARMENT; THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING AN EXTENSION OF SAID FLAP MATERIAL EXTENDING UPWARDLY OF A PORTION OF SAID UPPER EDGE PORTION THEREOF, SAID EXTENSION BEING ADAPTED TO BE FOLDED TO AN OPERATIVE POSITION OVERLYING SAID FLUSH UPPER EDGE PORTIONS OF AT LEAST SAID GARMENT PORTIONS, AND MEANS FOR READILY DETACHABLY SECURING SAID EXTENSION IN SAID OPERATIVE POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
130 words
IN A SEALING FLAP FOR A GARMENT CLOSURE FORMED OF OVERLAPPED INNER AND OUTER GARMENT EDGE PORTIONS SECURED TOGETHER BY AT LEAST ONE SEPARABLE FASTENER, SAID FLAP COMPRISING A SEPARATE BODY OF IMPERVIOUS SHEET MATERIAL ARRANGED IN A Z-FOLD TO PROVIDE INNER AND OUTER BIGHTS RESPECTIVELY RECEIVING THEREIN SAID INNER AND OUTER GARMENT EDGE PORTIONS, SAID FLAP AND GARMENT HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY FLUSH UPPER EDGE PORTIONS, AND MEANS READILY DETACHABLY SECURING SAID FLAP TO SAID GARMENT; THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING AN EXTENSION OF SAID FLAP MATERIAL EXTENDING UPWARDLY OF A PORTION OF SAID UPPER EDGE PORTION THEREOF, SAID EXTENSION BEING ADAPTED TO BE FOLDED TO AN OPERATIVE POSITION OVERLYING SAID FLUSH UPPER EDGE PORTIONS OF AT LEAST SAID GARMENT PORTIONS, AND MEANS FOR READILY DETACHABLY SECURING SAID EXTENSION IN SAID OPERATIVE POSITION.
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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) | 1966-06-10 | 1966-12-10 | 1967-06-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-06-10 | 1970-12-10 | 1971-06-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-06-10 | 1974-12-10 | 1975-06-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |