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US3123390A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Door latch

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Filing: —
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Granted: 1964-03-03
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Expires: 1981-03-03
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 20:08
CPC Classifications
E; E05; E05B; E05B85/00; E05B85/20; E05B85/24; E05B85/28; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S292/00; Y10S292/27; Y10S292/41; Y10T; Y10T292/00; Y10T292/306; Y10T292/308

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 126 words
A DOOR LATCH, COMPRISING, LATCHING MEANS MOVABLE BETWEEN LATCHED AND UNLATCHED POSITIONS, DETENT MEANS MOVABLE IN ONE DIRECTION INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID LATCHING MEANS TO BLOCK MOVEMENT THEREOF TOWARD UNLATCHED POSITION, MOVEMENT OF SAID LATCHING MEANS TOWARD LATCHED POSITION MOVING SAID DETENT MEANS IN THE OTHER DIRECTION, AN INTERMITTEN MEMBER COUPLED TO SAID DETENT MEANS AND BEING MOVABLE BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND POSITIONS, FULCRUM MEANS, SAID INTERMITTENT MEMBER BEING POSITIONED OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID FULCRUM MEANS WHEN SAID INTERMITTEN MEMBER IS IN SAID FIRST POSITION AND BEING ENGAGEABLE THEREWITH WHEN SAID INTERMITTENT MEMBER IS IN SAID SECOND POSITION, MOVEMENT OF SAID DETENT MEANS IN SAID OTHER DIRECTION MOVING SAID INTERMITTENT MEMBER ABOUT SAID FULCRUM MEANS FROM SAID SECOND POSITION THEREOF TO SAID FIRST POSITION THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 126 words
A DOOR LATCH, COMPRISING, LATCHING MEANS MOVABLE BETWEEN LATCHED AND UNLATCHED POSITIONS, DETENT MEANS MOVABLE IN ONE DIRECTION INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID LATCHING MEANS TO BLOCK MOVEMENT THEREOF TOWARD UNLATCHED POSITION, MOVEMENT OF SAID LATCHING MEANS TOWARD LATCHED POSITION MOVING SAID DETENT MEANS IN THE OTHER DIRECTION, AN INTERMITTEN MEMBER COUPLED TO SAID DETENT MEANS AND BEING MOVABLE BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND POSITIONS, FULCRUM MEANS, SAID INTERMITTENT MEMBER BEING POSITIONED OUT OF ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID FULCRUM MEANS WHEN SAID INTERMITTEN MEMBER IS IN SAID FIRST POSITION AND BEING ENGAGEABLE THEREWITH WHEN SAID INTERMITTENT MEMBER IS IN SAID SECOND POSITION, MOVEMENT OF SAID DETENT MEANS IN SAID OTHER DIRECTION MOVING SAID INTERMITTENT MEMBER ABOUT SAID FULCRUM MEANS FROM SAID SECOND POSITION THEREOF TO SAID FIRST POSITION THEREOF.

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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) 1967-03-03 1967-09-02 1968-03-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-03-03 1971-09-02 1972-03-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-03-03 1975-09-02 1976-03-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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