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Hose retrieving device

Assignee: SS White Dental Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1961-01-25
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Granted: 1964-05-05
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Expires: 1981-01-25
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 James B Angell
  • 👤 Massen Armand
  • 👤 Vetere Rudolph

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 12:32
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H75/00; B65H75/02; B65H75/34; B65H75/38; B65H75/44; B65H75/4418; B65H75/4428; B65H75/4434; A; A61; A61G; A61G15/00; A61G15/14; A61G15/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
A RETRIEVING APPARATUS FOR A FLEXIBLE LINEAR ARTICLE, COMPRISING A SUPPORT, A MEMBER ROTATABLE ON SAID SUPPORT HAVING MEANS FOR HOLDING THE ARTICLE TO BE WITHDRAWN AND RETRIEVED, A SPRING FOR CAUSING THE MEMBER TO TURN RELATIVE TO THE SUPPORT FOR RETRIEVING THE ARTICLE, A DETENT FOR PREVENTING RETRIEVING MOTION OF THE MEMBER, A LATCH FOR DIRECTLY ENGAGING AND POSITIVELY HOLDING THE DETENT OUT OF ITS PREVENTING POSITION, MEANS POSITIONED TO BE EFFECTIVE AT AN INTERMEDIATE ROTATED POSITION OF THE MEMBER FOR ACTUATING THE LATCH TO DISENGAGE IT FROM THE DETENT SO THAT UPON A FURTHER WITHDRAWING MOVEMENT THE RETRIEVING MOTION OF SAID MEMBER IS PREVENTED, AND MEANS POSITIONED TO BE EFFECTIVE UPON A COMPLETED WITHDRAWAL OF THE ARTICLE TO EFFECT MOVEMENT OF THE DETENT AND THE ENGAGEMENT OF THE LATCH THEREWITH WHEREBY THE SPRING WILL PRODUCED RETRIEVING OF THE ARTICLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 141 words
A RETRIEVING APPARATUS FOR A FLEXIBLE LINEAR ARTICLE, COMPRISING A SUPPORT, A MEMBER ROTATABLE ON SAID SUPPORT HAVING MEANS FOR HOLDING THE ARTICLE TO BE WITHDRAWN AND RETRIEVED, A SPRING FOR CAUSING THE MEMBER TO TURN RELATIVE TO THE SUPPORT FOR RETRIEVING THE ARTICLE, A DETENT FOR PREVENTING RETRIEVING MOTION OF THE MEMBER, A LATCH FOR DIRECTLY ENGAGING AND POSITIVELY HOLDING THE DETENT OUT OF ITS PREVENTING POSITION, MEANS POSITIONED TO BE EFFECTIVE AT AN INTERMEDIATE ROTATED POSITION OF THE MEMBER FOR ACTUATING THE LATCH TO DISENGAGE IT FROM THE DETENT SO THAT UPON A FURTHER WITHDRAWING MOVEMENT THE RETRIEVING MOTION OF SAID MEMBER IS PREVENTED, AND MEANS POSITIONED TO BE EFFECTIVE UPON A COMPLETED WITHDRAWAL OF THE ARTICLE TO EFFECT MOVEMENT OF THE DETENT AND THE ENGAGEMENT OF THE LATCH THEREWITH WHEREBY THE SPRING WILL PRODUCED RETRIEVING OF THE ARTICLE.

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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) 1967-05-05 1967-11-04 1968-05-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-05-05 1971-11-04 1972-05-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-05-05 1975-11-04 1976-05-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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