Patent US3124053A successfully refreshed from Google Patents.
← Back to Patent Explorer
US3124053A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fallout shelter

Assignee: —
•
Filing: —
•
Granted: 1964-03-10
•
Expires: 1981-03-10
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

No inventors recorded.

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 18:15
CPC Classifications
A; A62; A62B; A62B13/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S454/00; Y10S454/902

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 148 words
IN A FALLOUT SHELTER HAVING AN OUTLET STACK COMMUNICATING WITH THE UPPER END THEREOF AND INCLUDING A LENGTH OF VERTICAL PIPE EXTENDING INTO THE ATMOSPHERE, AN ASSEMBLY DETACHABLY CONNECTED WITH THE OUTER END OF SAID PIPE INCLUDING A COLLAR FOR CONNECTION WITH THE PIPE, UPWARDLY EXTENDING BRACKET ARMS SECURED TO THE COLLAR, A PROTECTING HOOD SECURED TO THE BRACKET ARMS AND EXTENDING OVER THE OUTLET END OF THE PIPE IN SPACED RELATION THERETO, A CAP CARRIED BY SAID BRACKET ARMS INCLUDING AN ANNULAR PLATE DETACHABLY FITTED ON THE EXTREME UPPER END OF THE PIPE, A LIGHTWEIGHT VALVE PLATE NORMALLY SEATED ON THE UPPER END OF SAID ANNULAR PLATE FOR PREVENTING FLOW OF AIR INTO THE PIPE, SAID VALVE PLATE BEING FREELY MOVABLE OFF OF THE ANNULAR PLATE BY PRESSURE OF AIR IN SAID PIPE, AND MEANS FOR LIMITING THE MOVEMENT OF SAID VALVE PLATE IN AN UPWARD DIRECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 148 words
IN A FALLOUT SHELTER HAVING AN OUTLET STACK COMMUNICATING WITH THE UPPER END THEREOF AND INCLUDING A LENGTH OF VERTICAL PIPE EXTENDING INTO THE ATMOSPHERE, AN ASSEMBLY DETACHABLY CONNECTED WITH THE OUTER END OF SAID PIPE INCLUDING A COLLAR FOR CONNECTION WITH THE PIPE, UPWARDLY EXTENDING BRACKET ARMS SECURED TO THE COLLAR, A PROTECTING HOOD SECURED TO THE BRACKET ARMS AND EXTENDING OVER THE OUTLET END OF THE PIPE IN SPACED RELATION THERETO, A CAP CARRIED BY SAID BRACKET ARMS INCLUDING AN ANNULAR PLATE DETACHABLY FITTED ON THE EXTREME UPPER END OF THE PIPE, A LIGHTWEIGHT VALVE PLATE NORMALLY SEATED ON THE UPPER END OF SAID ANNULAR PLATE FOR PREVENTING FLOW OF AIR INTO THE PIPE, SAID VALVE PLATE BEING FREELY MOVABLE OFF OF THE ANNULAR PLATE BY PRESSURE OF AIR IN SAID PIPE, AND MEANS FOR LIMITING THE MOVEMENT OF SAID VALVE PLATE IN AN UPWARD DIRECTION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

CH304751A Cited
US3059565A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-03-10 1967-09-09 1968-03-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-03-10 1971-09-09 1972-03-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-03-10 1975-09-09 1976-03-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag