US3139744A
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Washer unit and dryer unit combined in a unitary cabinet
Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1963-07-11
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Granted: 1964-07-07
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Expires: 1983-07-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Martha J Van Alstyne
- 👤 William A Hanifan
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 22:41
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06F; D06F29/00; D06F29/005; B; B29; B29C; B29C44/00; B29C44/34; B29C44/58; B29C44/581
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
216 words
IN COMBINATION: (A) A UNITARY CABINET MEMBER INCLUDING WALLS DEFINING AN ARTICLE DRYING MACHINE WITHIN THE UPPER PORTION THEREOF AND A COMPARTMENT THEREBELOW HAVING AN OPEN UPRIGHT SIDE, (B) SAID CABINET MEMBER ADAPTED TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH A SOURCE OF WATER SUPPLY, (C) AN ARTICLE WASHING MACHINE MEMBER DISPOSED IN SAID COMPARTMENT BENEATH SAID DRYING MACHINE AND MOVABLY ATTACHED TO SAID UNITARY CABINET MEMBER FOR MOVEMENT BETWEEN AN OPERATING POSITION IN SAID COMPARTMENT AND A LOADING POSITION OUTSIDE THE COMPARTMENT, (D) SAID WASHING MACHINE MEMBER COMPRISING A BOXLIKE STRUCTURE CLOSING THE OPEN UPRIGHT SIDE OF SAID COMPARTMENT AND HAVING AN OPEN TOP WATER RECEIVING ARTICLE WASHING RECEPTACLE MOUNTED THEREIN AND OPERABLE WHEN SAID WASHING MACHINE MEMBER IS IN SAID OPERATING POSITION, (E) WATER CONDUCTING MEANS ADAPTED TO BE CONNECTED TO SAID SOURCE OF WATER SUPPLY AND COMMUNICATING WITH SAID RECEPTACLE FOR DIRECTING WATER THEREINTO, (F) THE TOP WALL OF SAID BOX-LIKE STRUCTURE OF THE WASHING MACHINE MEMBER HAVING AN OPENING THEREIN LEADING TO SAID OPEN TOP RECEPTACLE, (G) SAID OPENING IN THE TOP WALL OF SAID BOX-LIKE STRUCTURE OF THE WASHING MACHINE MEMBER BEING CONCEALED BY WALLS OF SAID UNITARY CABINET MEMBER AND NORMALLY INACCESSIBLE FROM EXTERIORLY THEREOF WHEN SAID WASHING MACHINE MEMBER IS IN SAID OPERATING POSITION, (H) SAID BOX-LIKE WASHING MACHINE MEMBER BEING SHIF
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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) | 1967-07-07 | 1968-01-06 | 1968-07-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-07-07 | 1972-01-06 | 1972-07-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-07-07 | 1976-01-06 | 1976-07-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |