US3110375A
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Carrying cases
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-04-26
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Granted: 1963-11-12
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Expires: 1981-04-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Uggerby William
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 22:19
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45C; A45C9/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
260 words
THE COMBINATION WITH THE BODY OF A CARRYING CASE, A FRONT WALL, SIDE WALLS, A TOP AND BOTTOM WALL, SAID SIDE, TOP AND BOTTOM WALLS EXTENDING INWARDLY AT SUBSTANTIALLY RIGHT ANGLES FROM SAID FRONT WALL, A BACK WALL, SAID BACK WALL HINGEDLY MOUNTED TO SAID BOTTOM WALL, A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULARLY SHAPED FLAT PANEL, SAID PANEL HINGED TO THE BOTTOM SURFACE OF SAID TOP WALL ADJACENT SAID FRONT WALL, SIDE SUPPORTS, SAID SIDE SUPPORTS NORMALLY FOLDED AGAINST THE INSIDE SURFACE OF SAID FRONT WALL AND COVERED BY SAID PANEL WHEN SAID CARRYING CASE IS CLOSED, A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY DISPOSED AND LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING RECTANGULARLY SHAPED STRIPS MOUNTED ON SAID BACK WALL SUBSTANTIALLY FLUSH WITH THE ENDS THEREOF AND WITH THE LEFT ENDS OF SAID STRIPS TERMINATING JUST SHORT OF THE BOTTOM AND TOP EDGES OF SAID BACK WALL LEAVING A SPACE BETWEEN THE ENDS OF EACH STRIP AND SAID LAST NAMED EDGES WHICH IS GREATER THAN THE THICKNESS OF THE TOP AND BOTTOM WALLS, A RECTANGULARLY SHAPED POCKET SECURED TO THE INSIDE SURFACE OF THE BACK WALL WITH THE SIDES OF SAID POCKET PARALLEL WITH SAID STRIPS, A CHANNEL OF SLIGHTLY GREATER WIDTH THAN THE THICKNESS OF SAID SIDE WALLS OF SAID CASE FORMED BY EACH STRIP AND THE SIDE EDGES OF SAID POCKET IN EACH INSTANCE, SAID SUPPORTS ADAPTABLE TO BE SWUNG OUT TO VERTICAL POSITION WHEN SAID CASE IS OPENED AND SAID BACK WALL IS LOWERED TO HORIZONTAL POSITION, SAID SIDE SUPPORTS IN VERTICAL POSITION ADAPTABLE TO BE MOUNTED IN SAID CHANNELS WITH SAID PANEL RESTING ON SAID SUPPORTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
260 words
THE COMBINATION WITH THE BODY OF A CARRYING CASE, A FRONT WALL, SIDE WALLS, A TOP AND BOTTOM WALL, SAID SIDE, TOP AND BOTTOM WALLS EXTENDING INWARDLY AT SUBSTANTIALLY RIGHT ANGLES FROM SAID FRONT WALL, A BACK WALL, SAID BACK WALL HINGEDLY MOUNTED TO SAID BOTTOM WALL, A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULARLY SHAPED FLAT PANEL, SAID PANEL HINGED TO THE BOTTOM SURFACE OF SAID TOP WALL ADJACENT SAID FRONT WALL, SIDE SUPPORTS, SAID SIDE SUPPORTS NORMALLY FOLDED AGAINST THE INSIDE SURFACE OF SAID FRONT WALL AND COVERED BY SAID PANEL WHEN SAID CARRYING CASE IS CLOSED, A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY DISPOSED AND LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING RECTANGULARLY SHAPED STRIPS MOUNTED ON SAID BACK WALL SUBSTANTIALLY FLUSH WITH THE ENDS THEREOF AND WITH THE LEFT ENDS OF SAID STRIPS TERMINATING JUST SHORT OF THE BOTTOM AND TOP EDGES OF SAID BACK WALL LEAVING A SPACE BETWEEN THE ENDS OF EACH STRIP AND SAID LAST NAMED EDGES WHICH IS GREATER THAN THE THICKNESS OF THE TOP AND BOTTOM WALLS, A RECTANGULARLY SHAPED POCKET SECURED TO THE INSIDE SURFACE OF THE BACK WALL WITH THE SIDES OF SAID POCKET PARALLEL WITH SAID STRIPS, A CHANNEL OF SLIGHTLY GREATER WIDTH THAN THE THICKNESS OF SAID SIDE WALLS OF SAID CASE FORMED BY EACH STRIP AND THE SIDE EDGES OF SAID POCKET IN EACH INSTANCE, SAID SUPPORTS ADAPTABLE TO BE SWUNG OUT TO VERTICAL POSITION WHEN SAID CASE IS OPENED AND SAID BACK WALL IS LOWERED TO HORIZONTAL POSITION, SAID SIDE SUPPORTS IN VERTICAL POSITION ADAPTABLE TO BE MOUNTED IN SAID CHANNELS WITH SAID PANEL RESTING ON SAID SUPPORTS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-11-11 | 1967-05-13 | 1967-11-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-11-11 | 1971-05-13 | 1971-11-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-11-11 | 1975-05-13 | 1975-11-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |