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US3138661A
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Automobile antenna mount structure
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-02-06
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Granted: 1964-06-23
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Expires: 1983-02-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Grashow Joseph
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 02:44
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01Q; H01Q1/00; H01Q1/12; H01Q1/1207; H01Q1/1214; H01Q1/08; H01Q1/084; H01Q1/27; H01Q1/32; H01Q1/325; H01Q1/3275
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
230 words
AN ANTENNA MOUNT FOR SECURING A RADIO ANTENNA CARRIED BY A SOCKET BODY TO AN EXTERIOR WALL OF AN AUTOMOBILE OR THE LIKE, SAID WALL HAVING AT LEAST A PARTLY CURVED MOUNTING HOLE FOR INSTALLING SAID ANTENNA THEREAT, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING, AN INSULATOR GASKET HAVING A FIRST SURFACE FOR MOUNTING AGAINST THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF SAID WALL AND TO COVER SAID MOUNTING HOLE, SAID GASKET HAVING A SECOND SURFACE FOR SEATING SAID SOCKET BODY WHEREIN SAID ANTENNA IS HELD SUBSTANTIALLY ERECT WITH RESPECT TO SAID WALL, SAID GASKET HAVING SPACED DEPENDING ARMS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID MOUNTING HOLE AND INTO THE INACCESSIBLE INTERIOR SIDE OF SAID AUTOMOBILE WALL, A CONDUCTIVE CONNECTOR MEMBER SUPPORTED WITHIN SAID GASKET AND EXTENDING LENGTHWISE BETWEEN SAID ARMS INTO THE INACCESSIBLE SIDE OF SAID WALL, A CONDUCTIVE CLAMPING MEMBER SECURED RIGIDLY TO SAID CONNECTOR MEMBER, SAID CLAMPING MEMBER EXTENDING ALONG A PLANE SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE LENGTHWISE AXIS OF SAID CONNECTOR MEMBER AND BEING A SIZE TO PASS THROUGH SAID HOLE FROM THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF SAID WALL, SAID CLAMPING MEMBER ALSO HAVING ONE DIMENSION GREATER THAN THE SIZE OF SAID HOLE FOR BRACING SAID CLAMPING MEMBER IN CLAMPED RELATIONSHIP AGAINST THE INTERIOR SIDE OF SAID WALL ADJACENT OPPOSITE EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID HOLE, SAID ARMS HAVING CURVED SURFACES FACING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS, SAID ARM SURFACES BEING IN CLOSE SPACED RELATIONSHIP WITH RESPECTIVE CONFRONTING PERIPHERAL EDGE PORTIONS
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
230 words
AN ANTENNA MOUNT FOR SECURING A RADIO ANTENNA CARRIED BY A SOCKET BODY TO AN EXTERIOR WALL OF AN AUTOMOBILE OR THE LIKE, SAID WALL HAVING AT LEAST A PARTLY CURVED MOUNTING HOLE FOR INSTALLING SAID ANTENNA THEREAT, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING, AN INSULATOR GASKET HAVING A FIRST SURFACE FOR MOUNTING AGAINST THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF SAID WALL AND TO COVER SAID MOUNTING HOLE, SAID GASKET HAVING A SECOND SURFACE FOR SEATING SAID SOCKET BODY WHEREIN SAID ANTENNA IS HELD SUBSTANTIALLY ERECT WITH RESPECT TO SAID WALL, SAID GASKET HAVING SPACED DEPENDING ARMS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID MOUNTING HOLE AND INTO THE INACCESSIBLE INTERIOR SIDE OF SAID AUTOMOBILE WALL, A CONDUCTIVE CONNECTOR MEMBER SUPPORTED WITHIN SAID GASKET AND EXTENDING LENGTHWISE BETWEEN SAID ARMS INTO THE INACCESSIBLE SIDE OF SAID WALL, A CONDUCTIVE CLAMPING MEMBER SECURED RIGIDLY TO SAID CONNECTOR MEMBER, SAID CLAMPING MEMBER EXTENDING ALONG A PLANE SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE LENGTHWISE AXIS OF SAID CONNECTOR MEMBER AND BEING A SIZE TO PASS THROUGH SAID HOLE FROM THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF SAID WALL, SAID CLAMPING MEMBER ALSO HAVING ONE DIMENSION GREATER THAN THE SIZE OF SAID HOLE FOR BRACING SAID CLAMPING MEMBER IN CLAMPED RELATIONSHIP AGAINST THE INTERIOR SIDE OF SAID WALL ADJACENT OPPOSITE EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID HOLE, SAID ARMS HAVING CURVED SURFACES FACING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS, SAID ARM SURFACES BEING IN CLOSE SPACED RELATIONSHIP WITH RESPECTIVE CONFRONTING PERIPHERAL EDGE PORTIONS
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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) | 1967-06-23 | 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 |