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Chair tray

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-05-22
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Granted: 1963-07-16
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Expires: 1981-05-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Carl C Alford

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 18:46
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47C; A47C7/00; A47C7/62; A47C7/68; A47C7/705

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
A TRAY ADAPTED TO BE REMOVABLY CONNECTED TO TRANSVERSELY SPACED VERTICAL TUBULAR MEMBERS OF A CHAIR IN WHICH LOWER ENLARGEMENTS ARE PROVIDED, SAID TRAY COMPRISING A BOARD HAVING TRANSVERSELY SPACED RECESSES INTO WHICH SAID CHAIR MEMBERS ARE ADAPTED TO FIT, HOOK MEMBERS CARRIED BY THE BOARD ON THE UNDER SIDE THEREOF TO PARTLY ENCIRCLE SAID CHAIR MEMBERS, MEANS TO LOCK THE HOOK MEMBERS TO RETAIN SAID CHAIR MEMBERS IN THEIR RECESSES, SAID MEANS COMPRISING APIVOTED HOOK-PROVIDED LOCKING DOGS AND MEANS TO MOVE SAID DOGS ON THEIR PIVOTS BETWEEN RETRACTED AND PARTLY ENCIRCLING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE CHAIR MEMBERS, AND BRACE MEANS CARRIED BY THE BOARD AND ANGULARLY DIRECTED TO ENGAGE THE LOWER PORTIONS OF THE CHAIR MEMBERS AND TO REST UPON THE ENLARGEMENTS THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
A TRAY ADAPTED TO BE REMOVABLY CONNECTED TO TRANSVERSELY SPACED VERTICAL TUBULAR MEMBERS OF A CHAIR IN WHICH LOWER ENLARGEMENTS ARE PROVIDED, SAID TRAY COMPRISING A BOARD HAVING TRANSVERSELY SPACED RECESSES INTO WHICH SAID CHAIR MEMBERS ARE ADAPTED TO FIT, HOOK MEMBERS CARRIED BY THE BOARD ON THE UNDER SIDE THEREOF TO PARTLY ENCIRCLE SAID CHAIR MEMBERS, MEANS TO LOCK THE HOOK MEMBERS TO RETAIN SAID CHAIR MEMBERS IN THEIR RECESSES, SAID MEANS COMPRISING APIVOTED HOOK-PROVIDED LOCKING DOGS AND MEANS TO MOVE SAID DOGS ON THEIR PIVOTS BETWEEN RETRACTED AND PARTLY ENCIRCLING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE CHAIR MEMBERS, AND BRACE MEANS CARRIED BY THE BOARD AND ANGULARLY DIRECTED TO ENGAGE THE LOWER PORTIONS OF THE CHAIR MEMBERS AND TO REST UPON THE ENLARGEMENTS THEREOF.

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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) 1966-07-15 1967-01-14 1967-07-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-07-15 1971-01-14 1971-07-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-07-15 1975-01-14 1975-07-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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