US3118541A
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Necktie rack
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-01-24
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Granted: 1964-01-21
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Expires: 1982-01-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James K Mckeever
- 👤 Randall L Mauck
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 14:13
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G25/00; A47G25/74; A47G25/746; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S223/00; Y10S223/01
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
279 words
A NECKTIE RACK COMPRISING UPPER, LOWER AND INTERMEDIATE PANEL SECTIONS, EACH SECTION BEING ELONGATED, FLAT AND RECTANGULAR IN SHAPE, SAID UPPER PANEL SECTION HAVING A LOWER LONGITUDINAL EDGE WHICH IS JOINED TO AN UPPER LONGITUDINAL EDGE OF SAID INTERMEDIATE PANEL SECTION, SAID INTERMEDIATE PANEL SECTION ALSO HAVING A LOWER LONGITUDINAL EDGE JOINED TO AN UPPER LONGITUDINAL EDGE OF SAID LOWER SECTION, SAID LOWER AND UPPER SECTIONS LYING IN PARALLEL PLANES WHICH ARE SPACED APART, SAID UPPER SECTION EXTENDING FORWARDLY OF SAID LOWER SECTION, SAID UPPER SECTION ALSO BEING DISPOSED ABOVE SAID LOWER SECTION, SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION LYING IN A PLANE AT AN ANGLE TO THE PARALLEL PLANES, ALL OF SAID SECTIONS HAVING FRONT AND REAR SURFACES, THE SURFACES OF SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION INTERSECTING THE SURFACES OF SAID UPPER AND LOWER PANELS IN OBTUSE ANGLES, SAID UPPER SECTION HAVING A PLURALITY OF FIRST PAIRS OF SLOTS LONGITUDINALLY SPACED APART, EACH PAIR OF SLOTS COMPRISING TWO ELONGATED APERTURES WHICH ARE SPACED APART WITH THE LENGTHS THEREOF BEING SET AT AN ANGLE TO EACH OTHER AND EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY AND AWAY FROM EACH OTHER, SAID TWO APERTURES ALSO BEING ANGLED AWAY FROM EACH OTHER FROM THE FRONT TO THE REAR SURFACES, SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION ALSO HAVING A PLURALITY OF SECOND PAIRS OF SLOTS LONGITUDINALLY SPACED APART, SAID SECOND PAIRS OF SLOTS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY IDENTICAL TO SAID FIRST PAIRS OF SLOTS, SAID SECOND PAIRS OF SLOTS BEING VERTICALLY ALIGNED WITH THE SPACES, RESPECTIVELY, BETWEEN THE FIRST PAIRS OF SLOTS, AND AN ELONGATED BAR SECURED TO THE FRONT SURFACE OF SAID LOWER SECTION, SAID BAR BEING PARALLEL TO AND SPACED FROM SAID LOWER SECTION AND LYING BETWEEN THE PLANES OF SAID UPPER AND LOWER SECTIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
279 words
A NECKTIE RACK COMPRISING UPPER, LOWER AND INTERMEDIATE PANEL SECTIONS, EACH SECTION BEING ELONGATED, FLAT AND RECTANGULAR IN SHAPE, SAID UPPER PANEL SECTION HAVING A LOWER LONGITUDINAL EDGE WHICH IS JOINED TO AN UPPER LONGITUDINAL EDGE OF SAID INTERMEDIATE PANEL SECTION, SAID INTERMEDIATE PANEL SECTION ALSO HAVING A LOWER LONGITUDINAL EDGE JOINED TO AN UPPER LONGITUDINAL EDGE OF SAID LOWER SECTION, SAID LOWER AND UPPER SECTIONS LYING IN PARALLEL PLANES WHICH ARE SPACED APART, SAID UPPER SECTION EXTENDING FORWARDLY OF SAID LOWER SECTION, SAID UPPER SECTION ALSO BEING DISPOSED ABOVE SAID LOWER SECTION, SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION LYING IN A PLANE AT AN ANGLE TO THE PARALLEL PLANES, ALL OF SAID SECTIONS HAVING FRONT AND REAR SURFACES, THE SURFACES OF SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION INTERSECTING THE SURFACES OF SAID UPPER AND LOWER PANELS IN OBTUSE ANGLES, SAID UPPER SECTION HAVING A PLURALITY OF FIRST PAIRS OF SLOTS LONGITUDINALLY SPACED APART, EACH PAIR OF SLOTS COMPRISING TWO ELONGATED APERTURES WHICH ARE SPACED APART WITH THE LENGTHS THEREOF BEING SET AT AN ANGLE TO EACH OTHER AND EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY AND AWAY FROM EACH OTHER, SAID TWO APERTURES ALSO BEING ANGLED AWAY FROM EACH OTHER FROM THE FRONT TO THE REAR SURFACES, SAID INTERMEDIATE SECTION ALSO HAVING A PLURALITY OF SECOND PAIRS OF SLOTS LONGITUDINALLY SPACED APART, SAID SECOND PAIRS OF SLOTS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY IDENTICAL TO SAID FIRST PAIRS OF SLOTS, SAID SECOND PAIRS OF SLOTS BEING VERTICALLY ALIGNED WITH THE SPACES, RESPECTIVELY, BETWEEN THE FIRST PAIRS OF SLOTS, AND AN ELONGATED BAR SECURED TO THE FRONT SURFACE OF SAID LOWER SECTION, SAID BAR BEING PARALLEL TO AND SPACED FROM SAID LOWER SECTION AND LYING BETWEEN THE PLANES OF SAID UPPER AND LOWER SECTIONS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-01-20 | 1967-07-22 | 1968-01-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-01-20 | 1971-07-22 | 1972-01-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-01-20 | 1975-07-22 | 1976-01-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |