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Automotive vehicle marker lamp

Assignee: Signal Stat Corp
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Filing: 1961-02-23
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Granted: 1963-12-24
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Expires: 1981-02-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John B Dickson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 16:03
CPC Classifications
F; F21; F21V; F21V15/00; F21V15/04; F21S; F21S43/00; F21S43/10; F21S43/19

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 159 words
A COMBINATION SIGNAL AND TAIL LAMP, FOR AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES, COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A HOUSING INCLUDING A RELATIVELY ELONGATED BASE AND A PERIPHERAL SIDE WALL EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM SAID BASE AND DEFINING ON OPENING; SAID SIDE WALL BEING FORMED WITH A SEATING LEDGE IN ITS OUTER EDGE; A RELATIVELY ELONGATED POLYGONAL OUTWARDLY OPENING NOTCH IN SAID SIDE WALL ALONG ONE LONGER SIDE OF SAID LAMP AND HAVING CLOSURE ENGAGING FORMATIONS ALONG ITS EDGES; A FIRST LENS ARRANGED TO CLOSE SAID NOTCH IN COMPLEMENTARY RELATION TO SAID SIDE WALL, AND HAVING EDGE CONFIGURATIONS ENGAGING SAID FORMATIONS; THE OUTER EDGE OF SAID CLOSURE BEING FORMED WITH A SEATING LEDGE IN CONTINUATION OF THAT IN THE OUTER EDGE OF SAID SIDE WALL; A LENS CLOSING SAID OPENING AND HAVING A PERIPHERAL FORMATION, CONFORMING TO SAID SEATING LEDGES; MEANS DISENGAGEABLY SECURING SAID LENS TO SAID HOUSING; SAID LENS RETAINING SAID CLOSURE IN SAID NOTCH; AND MEANS FOR MOUNTING A LAMP BULB IN SAID HOUSING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 159 words
A COMBINATION SIGNAL AND TAIL LAMP, FOR AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES, COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A HOUSING INCLUDING A RELATIVELY ELONGATED BASE AND A PERIPHERAL SIDE WALL EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM SAID BASE AND DEFINING ON OPENING; SAID SIDE WALL BEING FORMED WITH A SEATING LEDGE IN ITS OUTER EDGE; A RELATIVELY ELONGATED POLYGONAL OUTWARDLY OPENING NOTCH IN SAID SIDE WALL ALONG ONE LONGER SIDE OF SAID LAMP AND HAVING CLOSURE ENGAGING FORMATIONS ALONG ITS EDGES; A FIRST LENS ARRANGED TO CLOSE SAID NOTCH IN COMPLEMENTARY RELATION TO SAID SIDE WALL, AND HAVING EDGE CONFIGURATIONS ENGAGING SAID FORMATIONS; THE OUTER EDGE OF SAID CLOSURE BEING FORMED WITH A SEATING LEDGE IN CONTINUATION OF THAT IN THE OUTER EDGE OF SAID SIDE WALL; A LENS CLOSING SAID OPENING AND HAVING A PERIPHERAL FORMATION, CONFORMING TO SAID SEATING LEDGES; MEANS DISENGAGEABLY SECURING SAID LENS TO SAID HOUSING; SAID LENS RETAINING SAID CLOSURE IN SAID NOTCH; AND MEANS FOR MOUNTING A LAMP BULB IN SAID HOUSING.

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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) 1966-12-23 1967-06-24 1967-12-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-12-23 1971-06-24 1971-12-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-12-23 1975-06-24 1975-12-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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