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Articles of furniture

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Granted: 1964-03-03
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Expires: 1981-03-03
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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 21:08
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B17/00; A47B17/006; A47B13/00; A47B47/00; A47B47/04; A47B47/05

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 170 words
AN ARTICLE OF FURNITURE COMPRISING A METALLIC SKELETAL STRUCTURE HAVING TWO SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR FRAME MEMBERS VERTICALLY POSITIONED AND SPACED APART, EACH FRAME MEMBER HAVING TWO SPACED VERTICAL SIDES AND A HORIZONTAL PORTION CONNECTING THE UPPER PORTIONS OF THE SIDES, GIRDER MEANS CONNECTING THE ALIGNED UPPER CORNER PORTIONS OF THE FRAME MEMBERS AND HORIZONTALLY POSITIONED LOWER PARTS CONNECTING THE LOWER PORTIONS OF THE SIDES TO THEREBY PROVIDE A RIGID SKELETAL STRUCTURE, A BOXLIKE UNIT, A PLURALITY OF DRAWERS SLIDABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID UNIT, AT LEAST TWO OF THE OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE UNIT HAVING VERTICAL DIMENSIONS WHICH ARE SLIGHTLY LESS THAN THE VERTICAL DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID HORIZONTAL PORTION AND SAID PART AND HORIZONTAL DIMENSIONS WHICH ARE SLIGHTLY LESS THAN THE DISTANCE BETWEEN ADJACENT VERTICAL SIDES OF A FRAME MEMBER, SAID UNIT BEING POSITIONED SNUGLY WITHIN THE SKELETAL STRUCTURE AND CARRIED BY SAID LOWER PARTS, A TOP MEMBER COVERING THE UNIT AND COACTING MEANS CARRIED BY THE UNIT AND STRUCTURE FOR DETACHABLY SECURING THE UNIT AND TOP MEMBER TO THE SKELETAL STRUCTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 170 words
AN ARTICLE OF FURNITURE COMPRISING A METALLIC SKELETAL STRUCTURE HAVING TWO SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR FRAME MEMBERS VERTICALLY POSITIONED AND SPACED APART, EACH FRAME MEMBER HAVING TWO SPACED VERTICAL SIDES AND A HORIZONTAL PORTION CONNECTING THE UPPER PORTIONS OF THE SIDES, GIRDER MEANS CONNECTING THE ALIGNED UPPER CORNER PORTIONS OF THE FRAME MEMBERS AND HORIZONTALLY POSITIONED LOWER PARTS CONNECTING THE LOWER PORTIONS OF THE SIDES TO THEREBY PROVIDE A RIGID SKELETAL STRUCTURE, A BOXLIKE UNIT, A PLURALITY OF DRAWERS SLIDABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID UNIT, AT LEAST TWO OF THE OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE UNIT HAVING VERTICAL DIMENSIONS WHICH ARE SLIGHTLY LESS THAN THE VERTICAL DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID HORIZONTAL PORTION AND SAID PART AND HORIZONTAL DIMENSIONS WHICH ARE SLIGHTLY LESS THAN THE DISTANCE BETWEEN ADJACENT VERTICAL SIDES OF A FRAME MEMBER, SAID UNIT BEING POSITIONED SNUGLY WITHIN THE SKELETAL STRUCTURE AND CARRIED BY SAID LOWER PARTS, A TOP MEMBER COVERING THE UNIT AND COACTING MEANS CARRIED BY THE UNIT AND STRUCTURE FOR DETACHABLY SECURING THE UNIT AND TOP MEMBER TO THE SKELETAL STRUCTURE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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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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