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Drafting board with magnetic t-square

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-07-26
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Granted: 1964-06-16
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Expires: 1981-07-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William B Terry

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 21:49
CPC Classifications
B; B43; B43L; B43L13/00; B43L13/02; B43L13/04; B43L13/048; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S33/00; Y10S33/01

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
A T-SQUARE COMPRISING A CONVENTIONAL HEAD AND LEG, SAID LEG BEING DISPOSED AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE LENGTHWISE DIMENSION OF THE HEAD AND SECURED AT ONE END ATOP A MEDIAN PORTION OF SAID HEAD, TOP AND BOTTOM PLATES PARALLEL TO EACH OTHER AND ATTACHED TO AND FACING TOP AND BOTTOM SURFACES OF SAID HEAD, AT LEAST ONE SPOOL PROVIDING A ROLLER, SAID SPOOL BEING LOCATED IN A RECESS BETWEEN SAID PLATES AND BEING CONNECTED TO SAID PLATES FOR FREE ROTATION BY AN ATTACHING AND RETAINING PIVOT PIN, A SEGMENTAL EDGE PORTION OF SAID SPOOL PROJECTING BEYOND COOPERATING GUIDE EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID PLATES, AND A HORSESHOE-TYPE MAGNET LOCATED IN SAID RECESS, COOPERABLE WITH SAID SPOOL, AND HAVING LEG PORTIONS THEREOF EMBRACING THE HUB PORTION OF THE SPOOL BETWEEN THE END HEADS OF SAID SPOOL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 134 words
A T-SQUARE COMPRISING A CONVENTIONAL HEAD AND LEG, SAID LEG BEING DISPOSED AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE LENGTHWISE DIMENSION OF THE HEAD AND SECURED AT ONE END ATOP A MEDIAN PORTION OF SAID HEAD, TOP AND BOTTOM PLATES PARALLEL TO EACH OTHER AND ATTACHED TO AND FACING TOP AND BOTTOM SURFACES OF SAID HEAD, AT LEAST ONE SPOOL PROVIDING A ROLLER, SAID SPOOL BEING LOCATED IN A RECESS BETWEEN SAID PLATES AND BEING CONNECTED TO SAID PLATES FOR FREE ROTATION BY AN ATTACHING AND RETAINING PIVOT PIN, A SEGMENTAL EDGE PORTION OF SAID SPOOL PROJECTING BEYOND COOPERATING GUIDE EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID PLATES, AND A HORSESHOE-TYPE MAGNET LOCATED IN SAID RECESS, COOPERABLE WITH SAID SPOOL, AND HAVING LEG PORTIONS THEREOF EMBRACING THE HUB PORTION OF THE SPOOL BETWEEN THE END HEADS OF SAID SPOOL.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB191223008A Cited
GB768399A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-06-16 1967-12-16 1968-06-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-06-16 1971-12-16 1972-06-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-16 1975-12-16 1976-06-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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