← Back to Patent Explorer
US3122290A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Drapery pleating

Assignee: 1556 PENOBSCOT BLDG
•
Filing: 1960-09-21
•
Granted: 1964-02-25
•
Expires: 1980-09-21
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Mitchell Fleeta Alma

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 06:03
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06J; D06J1/00; D06J1/10; D10; D10B; D10B2503/00; D10B2503/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
A DRAPERY PLEATING MACHINE COMPRISING A BASE, A LAZY TONG COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF CROSS ARMS PIVOTED AT THEIR CENTERS TO EACH OTHER AND AT THEIR ENDS TO SUCCESSIVE CROSS ARMS, ONE OF SAID PIVOTS BEING FIXED TO SAID BASE, MEANS ON SAID BASE FOR GUIDING OTHERS OF SAID PIVOTS DURING EXPANDING AND COLLAPSING OF SAID LAZY TONG, MEANS ON SOME OF SAID PIVOTS FOR CLAMPING THE EDGE OF A PIECE OF DRAPERY MATERIAL WHEREBY WHEN SAID LAZY TONG IS COLLAPSED SAID FABRIC MATERIAL IS CAUSED TO BUNCH UP FORMING A LOOP BETWEEN EACH PAIR OF SAID GRIPPING MEANS, AND MEANS ON SAID BASE PROVIDING INDICIA FOR INDICATING THE EXTENT OF COLLAPSING OF SAID LAXY TONG.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB189315180A Cited
US1733353A Cited
US2589379A Cited
US2558196A Cited
US2520787A Cited
US2672929A Cited
US2759773A Cited
US2777617A Cited
US3044426A Cited
US3058634A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-02-24 1967-08-26 1968-02-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-02-24 1971-08-26 1972-02-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-02-24 1975-08-26 1976-02-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag