US3104064A
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Stake-down outdoor light
Assignee: Bell Electric Co
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Filing: 1961-03-22
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Granted: 1963-09-17
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Expires: 1981-03-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Frank G Bellek
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 14:10
CPC Classifications
F; F21; F21V; F21V23/00; F21V23/04; F21S; F21S8/00; F21S8/08; F21S8/081; F21V21/00; F21V21/08; F21V21/0824; F21V31/00; F21V21/14; F21V21/30; F21W; F21W2131/00; F21W2131/10; F21W2131/109
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
138 words
A WEATHERPROOF ILLUMINATING DEVICE COMPRISING A HOUSING HAVING TWO OPPOSING OPEN WALLS, AN ELECTRICAL ACTUATING SWITCH WITHIN THE HOUSING, ACTUATING PORTIONS OF THE SWITCH EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM ONE OF THE OPEN WALLS, AN ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLE SECURED WITHIN THE HOUSING, ENTRANCE OF RECEIVING SLOTS OF SAID RECEPTACLE EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM THE OTHER OPEN WALLS, A SUPPORT MEMBER SECURED IN WEATHERTIGHT SEALED RELATIONSHIP TO THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE HOUSING, A LAMP HOLDER MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT MEMBER, A HOLD-DOWN STAKE CARRIED BY THE BOTTOM OF SAID HOUSING AND EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY THEREFROM, AND A SEALING PLUG DISPOSED IN AN APERTURE IN THE BOTTOM OF SAID HOUSING TO SECURE AND FORM A WEATHERPROOF SEAL AROUND AN ELECTRICAL CABLE, ONE END OF THE CABLE INTERCONNECTING SAID SWITCH, LAMP HOLDER AND RECEPTACLE, THE OTHER END OF THE CABLE CONNECTED TO A POWER SOURCE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
138 words
A WEATHERPROOF ILLUMINATING DEVICE COMPRISING A HOUSING HAVING TWO OPPOSING OPEN WALLS, AN ELECTRICAL ACTUATING SWITCH WITHIN THE HOUSING, ACTUATING PORTIONS OF THE SWITCH EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM ONE OF THE OPEN WALLS, AN ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLE SECURED WITHIN THE HOUSING, ENTRANCE OF RECEIVING SLOTS OF SAID RECEPTACLE EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM THE OTHER OPEN WALLS, A SUPPORT MEMBER SECURED IN WEATHERTIGHT SEALED RELATIONSHIP TO THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE HOUSING, A LAMP HOLDER MOUNTED ON SAID SUPPORT MEMBER, A HOLD-DOWN STAKE CARRIED BY THE BOTTOM OF SAID HOUSING AND EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY THEREFROM, AND A SEALING PLUG DISPOSED IN AN APERTURE IN THE BOTTOM OF SAID HOUSING TO SECURE AND FORM A WEATHERPROOF SEAL AROUND AN ELECTRICAL CABLE, ONE END OF THE CABLE INTERCONNECTING SAID SWITCH, LAMP HOLDER AND RECEPTACLE, THE OTHER END OF THE CABLE CONNECTED TO A POWER SOURCE.
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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) | 1966-09-16 | 1967-03-18 | 1967-09-17 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-09-16 | 1971-03-18 | 1971-09-17 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-09-16 | 1975-03-18 | 1975-09-17 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |