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US3137955A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

License holding bumper construction

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-11-15
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Granted: 1964-06-23
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Expires: 1982-11-15
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lazzaro V Villani

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 22:10
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60R; B60R19/00; B60R19/02; B60R19/48; B60R19/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
A BUMPER CONSTRUCTION INCLUDING MEANS FOR HOLDING A LICENSE PLATE THERETO, SAID MEANS COMPRISING A CONTINUOUS OPEN RAISED FRAME ON THE BUMPER AND A SET OF SEPARATE SPRING CLIPS MOUNTED ON SAID RAISED FRAME IN OPPOSED PAIRS, EACH CLIP COMPRISING A SPRINGY MEMBER HAVING A FLAT INTERMEDIATE PORTION OVERLYING A PART OF THE FRAME, A TAIL MEMBER EXTENDING OUTWARDLY RELATIVE TO THE FRAME, SAID CLIP EXTENDING OUTWARDLY RELATIVE TO THE FRAME, SAID CLIP EXTENDING INWARDLY WITH RESPECT TO THE FRAME AND DOWNWARDLY AND SLIGHTLY REVERSELY TO FORM A PROJECTION PAST WHICH THE LICENSE PLATE MUST BE SNAPPED, SAID CLIP THEN EXTENDING INWARDLY FORMING A SHOULDER TO UNDERLIE THE LICENSE PLATE AT ITS EDGE, AND MEANS FOR SECURING THE CLIP IN POSITION ON THE FRAME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
A BUMPER CONSTRUCTION INCLUDING MEANS FOR HOLDING A LICENSE PLATE THERETO, SAID MEANS COMPRISING A CONTINUOUS OPEN RAISED FRAME ON THE BUMPER AND A SET OF SEPARATE SPRING CLIPS MOUNTED ON SAID RAISED FRAME IN OPPOSED PAIRS, EACH CLIP COMPRISING A SPRINGY MEMBER HAVING A FLAT INTERMEDIATE PORTION OVERLYING A PART OF THE FRAME, A TAIL MEMBER EXTENDING OUTWARDLY RELATIVE TO THE FRAME, SAID CLIP EXTENDING OUTWARDLY RELATIVE TO THE FRAME, SAID CLIP EXTENDING INWARDLY WITH RESPECT TO THE FRAME AND DOWNWARDLY AND SLIGHTLY REVERSELY TO FORM A PROJECTION PAST WHICH THE LICENSE PLATE MUST BE SNAPPED, SAID CLIP THEN EXTENDING INWARDLY FORMING A SHOULDER TO UNDERLIE THE LICENSE PLATE AT ITS EDGE, AND MEANS FOR SECURING THE CLIP IN POSITION ON THE FRAME.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1059764A Cited
FR749646A Cited
DE812030C Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-06-23 1967-12-23 1968-06-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-06-23 1971-12-23 1972-06-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-23 1975-12-23 1976-06-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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