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Control joint

Assignee: Dur O Wal National Inc
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Filing: 1957-09-17
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Granted: 1963-07-30
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Expires: 1977-09-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Spaight Elma

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 17:03
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B1/00; E04B1/62; E04B1/66; E04B1/68; E04B1/6812

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 178 words
A CONTROL JOINT FOR USE IN A WALL OF MASONARY BLOCK, COMPRISING A SOLID STRIP OF RESILIENT MATERIAL HAVING END EXTREMITIES DEFINING ITS LENGTH, SAID STRIP HAVING A CRUCIFORM TRANSVERSE CROSS SECTION DEFINED BY TWO PAIRS OF OPPOSITELY EXTENDING ARM PORTIONS EACH TERMINATING AT AN EDGE, THE DIMENSION OF THE FIRST PAIR OF ARM PORTIONS FROM EDGE-TO-EDGE BEING SUBSTANTIALLY GREATER THAN THE DIMENSION OF THE OTHER PAIR OF ARM PORTIONS FROM EDGE-TOEDGE, SAID FIRST PAIR OF ARM PORTIONS HAVING ENLARGED PORTIONS ADJACENT SAID EDGES, SAID ENLARGED PORTIONS BEING FORMED OF A MATERIAL SUBSTANTIALLY SOFTER THAN THE REMAINDER OF THE STRIP, SAID SECOND PAIR OF ARM POSITIONS HAVING ONE EXTREMITY DISPOSED INWARDLY OF THE CORRESPONDING EXTREMITY OF SAID FIRST PAIR OF ARM PORTIONS AND THE OTHER EXTREMITY OF SAID SECOND PAIR OF ARM PORTIONS BEING DISPOSED OUTWARDLY OF THE CORRESPONDING EXTREMITY OF SAID FIRST PAIR OF ARM PORTIONS WHEREBY THE INWARDLY DISPOSED EXTREMITY OF ONE STRIP IS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AN OUTWARDLY DISPOSED EXTREMITY OF ANOTHER STRIP IN SEALING ENGAGEMENT THEREWITH TO FORM A LONGITUDINALLY CONTINUOUS, JOINT SEALING STRUCTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 178 words
A CONTROL JOINT FOR USE IN A WALL OF MASONARY BLOCK, COMPRISING A SOLID STRIP OF RESILIENT MATERIAL HAVING END EXTREMITIES DEFINING ITS LENGTH, SAID STRIP HAVING A CRUCIFORM TRANSVERSE CROSS SECTION DEFINED BY TWO PAIRS OF OPPOSITELY EXTENDING ARM PORTIONS EACH TERMINATING AT AN EDGE, THE DIMENSION OF THE FIRST PAIR OF ARM PORTIONS FROM EDGE-TO-EDGE BEING SUBSTANTIALLY GREATER THAN THE DIMENSION OF THE OTHER PAIR OF ARM PORTIONS FROM EDGE-TOEDGE, SAID FIRST PAIR OF ARM PORTIONS HAVING ENLARGED PORTIONS ADJACENT SAID EDGES, SAID ENLARGED PORTIONS BEING FORMED OF A MATERIAL SUBSTANTIALLY SOFTER THAN THE REMAINDER OF THE STRIP, SAID SECOND PAIR OF ARM POSITIONS HAVING ONE EXTREMITY DISPOSED INWARDLY OF THE CORRESPONDING EXTREMITY OF SAID FIRST PAIR OF ARM PORTIONS AND THE OTHER EXTREMITY OF SAID SECOND PAIR OF ARM PORTIONS BEING DISPOSED OUTWARDLY OF THE CORRESPONDING EXTREMITY OF SAID FIRST PAIR OF ARM PORTIONS WHEREBY THE INWARDLY DISPOSED EXTREMITY OF ONE STRIP IS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AN OUTWARDLY DISPOSED EXTREMITY OF ANOTHER STRIP IN SEALING ENGAGEMENT THEREWITH TO FORM A LONGITUDINALLY CONTINUOUS, JOINT SEALING STRUCTURE.

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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) 1966-07-29 1967-01-28 1967-07-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-07-29 1971-01-28 1971-07-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-07-29 1975-01-28 1975-07-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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