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US3134468A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Structural unit and assembly thereof

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-12-28
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Granted: 1964-05-26
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Expires: 1979-12-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Andrew J Toti
  • 👤 Carlo J Toti

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 10:31
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04F; E04F10/00; E04F10/08; E04C; E04C3/00; E04C3/02; E04C3/04; E04C2003/0404; E04C2003/0408; E04C2003/0413; E04C2003/0426; E04C2003/043; E04C2003/0443; E04C2003/0452; E04C2003/0465

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 159 words
AN ELONGATED, MULTI-CORNER HOLLOW LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH STRENGTH STRUCTURAL UNIT DEFINED BY OPPOSITE PAIRS OF ELONGATED PREFORMED SHEET METAL STRUCTURAL MEMBERS FIRMLY INTERLOCKED WITH EACH OTHER; ONE OF SAID STRUCTURAL MEMBERS COMPRISING A DEPRESSED CENTRAL WEB AND OPPOSITE MARGINAL EDGE PORTIONS INTEGRALLY CONNECTED ALONG OPPOSITE MARGINS OF SAID WEB BY BENT SHOULDERS WHEREBY SAID ONE MEMBER INCLUDES A CENTRAL DEPRESSED CHANNEL; SAID ONE MEMBER BEING INTERENGAGED AT ADJACENT CORNERS OF SAID UNIT WITH TWO OTHERS OF SAID STRUCTURAL MEMBERS EACH OF WHICH COMPRISES A CENTRAL WEB PORTION AND A PREFORMED SLOT STRUCTURE EXTENDING ALONG AND INTEGRALLY CONNECTED TO SUCH CENTRAL WEB PORTION; EACH SAID SLOT STRUCTURE COMPRISING A FIRST FLANGE SECTION BENT OUTWARDLY FROM THE CENTRAL WEB PORTION OF ITS RESPECTIVE STRUCTURAL MEMBER AND A SECOND FLANGE SECTION REVERSELY BENT INWARDLY RELATIVE TO SAID FIRST FLANGE SECTION AND SPACED THEREFROM TO PROVIDE A PREFORMED SLOT THEREBETWEEN, SAID SECOND FLANGE SECTION TERMINATING IN A BENT LIP SPACED FROM SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 159 words
AN ELONGATED, MULTI-CORNER HOLLOW LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH STRENGTH STRUCTURAL UNIT DEFINED BY OPPOSITE PAIRS OF ELONGATED PREFORMED SHEET METAL STRUCTURAL MEMBERS FIRMLY INTERLOCKED WITH EACH OTHER; ONE OF SAID STRUCTURAL MEMBERS COMPRISING A DEPRESSED CENTRAL WEB AND OPPOSITE MARGINAL EDGE PORTIONS INTEGRALLY CONNECTED ALONG OPPOSITE MARGINS OF SAID WEB BY BENT SHOULDERS WHEREBY SAID ONE MEMBER INCLUDES A CENTRAL DEPRESSED CHANNEL; SAID ONE MEMBER BEING INTERENGAGED AT ADJACENT CORNERS OF SAID UNIT WITH TWO OTHERS OF SAID STRUCTURAL MEMBERS EACH OF WHICH COMPRISES A CENTRAL WEB PORTION AND A PREFORMED SLOT STRUCTURE EXTENDING ALONG AND INTEGRALLY CONNECTED TO SUCH CENTRAL WEB PORTION; EACH SAID SLOT STRUCTURE COMPRISING A FIRST FLANGE SECTION BENT OUTWARDLY FROM THE CENTRAL WEB PORTION OF ITS RESPECTIVE STRUCTURAL MEMBER AND A SECOND FLANGE SECTION REVERSELY BENT INWARDLY RELATIVE TO SAID FIRST FLANGE SECTION AND SPACED THEREFROM TO PROVIDE A PREFORMED SLOT THEREBETWEEN, SAID SECOND FLANGE SECTION TERMINATING IN A BENT LIP SPACED FROM SAID

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-05-26 1971-11-25 1972-05-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-05-26 1975-11-25 1976-05-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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