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US3117387A
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Assignee: MALCOLM R SPERIS
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Filing: 1962-10-23
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Granted: 1964-01-14
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Expires: 1982-10-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Archer W Carpenter
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-11-04 23:13
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F3/00; G09F3/08; G09F3/18; G09F3/20
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
146 words
A PRICE TAGE MOLDING, COMPRISING: (A) AN ELONGATED BACK MEMBER OF SHEET METAL HAVING ITS LONGITUDINALLY CENTRAL PORTION CONCAVO-CONVEX AND HAVING OPPOSITELY EXTENDING TOP AND BOTTOM FLANGES IN A COMMON PLANE, (A) CONCAVELY SHAPED, TRANSVERSE, LONGITUDINALLY SPACED RIBS IN THE CONCAVE SIDE OF SAID BACK MEMBER AND FORMED INTEGRALLY THEREWITH, THE FRONT FREE EDGES OF SAID RIBS HAVING THE SAME CURVATURE AS THE CURVATURE OF SAID CONCAVE SIDE AND DEFINING ENDS OF TAG RECEIVING CHAMBERS, THE HEIGHT OF SAID RIBS BEING SLIGHTLY GREATER THAN THE THICKNESS OF TAGS TO BE RECEIVED THEREIN; (B) AND A TRANSPARENT FRONT MEMBER DISPOSED IN THE CONCAVE SIDE OF SAID BACK MEMBER, THE BACK SIDE OF SAID FRONT MEMBER HAVING A CURVATURE CORRESPONDING TO THE CURVATURE OF SAID RIBS AND ENGAGING THE FREE EDGES THEREOF, THE FRONT SIDE OF SAID FRONT MEMBER BEING IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME PLANE AS SAID FLANGES.
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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) | 1967-01-13 | 1967-07-15 | 1968-01-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-01-13 | 1971-07-15 | 1972-01-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-01-13 | 1975-07-15 | 1976-01-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |