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Extensible measuring rule

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1958-11-18
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Granted: 1963-06-25
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Expires: 1978-11-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 James R Moore

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 11:12
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01B; G01B3/00; G01B3/02; G01B3/04; G01B3/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
AN EXTENSIBLE MEASURING RULE COMPRISING OUTER, INTERMEDIATE AND INNER TELESCOPING SECTIONS, EACH SECTION BEING ANGULAR IN CROSS SECTION WITH THE SECTIONS NESTED IN ONE ANOTHER, SAID SECTIONS BEING MOVABLE LONGITUDINALLY RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER, AND A CLIP ANGULAR IN CROSS SECTION AND SECURED TO THE INNER SURFACES OF THE SIDES OF SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION AT ONE END THEREOF, SAID CLIP HAVING OUTER EDGE PORTIONS EXTENDING AROUND AND SLIDABLY RETAINING THE OUTER EDGES OF SAID OUTER SECTION, AND SAID CLIP HAVING AN OFFSET PORTION SPACED FROM THE SIDES OF SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION FOR RECEIVING THE END OF SAID INNER SECTION WHEN SAID INTERMEDIATE AND INNER SECTIONS ARE COMPLETELY TELESCOPED WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
AN EXTENSIBLE MEASURING RULE COMPRISING OUTER, INTERMEDIATE AND INNER TELESCOPING SECTIONS, EACH SECTION BEING ANGULAR IN CROSS SECTION WITH THE SECTIONS NESTED IN ONE ANOTHER, SAID SECTIONS BEING MOVABLE LONGITUDINALLY RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER, AND A CLIP ANGULAR IN CROSS SECTION AND SECURED TO THE INNER SURFACES OF THE SIDES OF SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION AT ONE END THEREOF, SAID CLIP HAVING OUTER EDGE PORTIONS EXTENDING AROUND AND SLIDABLY RETAINING THE OUTER EDGES OF SAID OUTER SECTION, AND SAID CLIP HAVING AN OFFSET PORTION SPACED FROM THE SIDES OF SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION FOR RECEIVING THE END OF SAID INNER SECTION WHEN SAID INTERMEDIATE AND INNER SECTIONS ARE COMPLETELY TELESCOPED WITH RESPECT TO EACH OTHER.

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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) 1966-06-24 1966-12-24 1967-06-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-06-24 1970-12-24 1971-06-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-06-24 1974-12-24 1975-06-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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