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Attachment of headrest to chairback by magnetic means

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-11-17
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Granted: 1963-09-24
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Expires: 1981-11-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William E Burton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 02:20
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47C; A47C7/00; A47C7/36; A47C7/38; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S293/00; Y10S293/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
A HEADREST ATTACHMENT FOR DENTAL AND SURGICAL FURNITURE COMPRISING A FRAME FOR SAID FURNITURE AND HAVING A CHAIRBACK PROVIDED WITH A FRONT FACE ON WHICH THE BACK OF THE PATIENT NORMALLY RESTS, A PLURALITY OF MAGNETIZABLE PARTICLES OVERLYING SAID FRAME, A COVERING OVER SAID PARTICLES, A HEADREST SHAPED TO ACCOMMODATE THE NECK OF A PATIENT POSITIONED REMOTE FROM THE EDGES OF SAID CHAIRBACK, AND A PLURALITY OF MAGNETS EMBEDDED IN SAID HEADREST ADJACENT SAID FRONT FACE THEREOF, WHEREBY SAID HEADREST MAY BE ADJUSTABLY POSITIONED AND RETAINED RELATIVE TO SAID FRAME BY MAGNETIC ATTRACTION OF SAID MAGNETS FOR AT LEAST SOME OF SAID PARTICLES AND INDEPENDENTLY OF MECHANICAL CONNECTION WITH SAID FRAME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
A HEADREST ATTACHMENT FOR DENTAL AND SURGICAL FURNITURE COMPRISING A FRAME FOR SAID FURNITURE AND HAVING A CHAIRBACK PROVIDED WITH A FRONT FACE ON WHICH THE BACK OF THE PATIENT NORMALLY RESTS, A PLURALITY OF MAGNETIZABLE PARTICLES OVERLYING SAID FRAME, A COVERING OVER SAID PARTICLES, A HEADREST SHAPED TO ACCOMMODATE THE NECK OF A PATIENT POSITIONED REMOTE FROM THE EDGES OF SAID CHAIRBACK, AND A PLURALITY OF MAGNETS EMBEDDED IN SAID HEADREST ADJACENT SAID FRONT FACE THEREOF, WHEREBY SAID HEADREST MAY BE ADJUSTABLY POSITIONED AND RETAINED RELATIVE TO SAID FRAME BY MAGNETIC ATTRACTION OF SAID MAGNETS FOR AT LEAST SOME OF SAID PARTICLES AND INDEPENDENTLY OF MECHANICAL CONNECTION WITH SAID FRAME.

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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) 1966-09-23 1967-03-25 1967-09-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-09-23 1971-03-25 1971-09-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-09-23 1975-03-25 1975-09-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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