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US3112103A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Adjusting means for holddowns for pulleys of drapery operating cords

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-08-18
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Granted: 1963-11-26
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Expires: 1979-08-18
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Douglass R Falkenberg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 19:00
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47H; A47H3/00; A47H3/02; A47H3/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 178 words
A PULLEY HOLD-DOWN FOR TRAVERSE ROD INSTALLATIONS COMPRISING AN ELONGATED HOLLOW HOUSING, A BASE SECURED TO ONE END OF SAID HOUSING FOR FASTENING SAID HOUSING TO A SUPPORT, A PULLEY ROD SLIDABLY RECEIVED IN SAID HOUSING AND HAVING A PORTION EXTENDING OUTWARDLY THEREFROM AT THE OPPOSITE END FROM SAID BASE PORTION, A PULLEY HOUSING CARRIED BY THE OUTWARDLY EXTENDING END OF SAID ROD AND MOVABLE THEREWITH, A PULLEY ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN SAID PULLEY HOUSING FOR RECEIVING A DRAPERY OPERATING CORD, INDEXING MEANS FOR ROTATIVELY ADJUSTING SAID ROD, PULLEY HOUSING AND PULLEY IN RELATION TO SAID HOLLOW HOUSING FROM ONE POSITION TO ANOTHER INCLUDING A NUT SLIDABLY RECEIVED IN SAID HOUSING FOR LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT THEREIN, SAID NUT BEING SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON SAID ROD, SPRING MEANS RECEIVED IN SAID HOUSING FOR RESILIENTLY URGING THE ROD, PULLEY HOUSING AND PULLEY IN ONE DIRECTION AND SAID NUT IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION, AND INTERLOCKING SLIP CLUTCH MEANS INFLUENCED BY SAID SPRING, INCLUDING CAM SURFACES ON SAID HOUSING AND NUT, FOR NORMALLY HOLDING THE ROD, PULLEY HOUSING AND PULLEY IN A SELECTED INDEXED POSITION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1966-11-25 1967-05-27 1967-11-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-11-25 1971-05-27 1971-11-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-11-25 1975-05-27 1975-11-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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