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US3140557A
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Receptacle support
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-08-08
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Granted: 1964-07-14
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Expires: 1981-08-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Harry J Albrycht
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 13:29
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47K; A47K5/00; A47K5/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
108 words
A RECEPTACLE ADAPTED FOR SUPPORT IN A SHOWER INCLUDING A SHOWER CURTAIN ROD WHICH COMPRISES, IN COMBINATION, AN ELONGATED HANGER, MEANS AT THE UPPER END OF SAID HANGER FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH THE SHOWER CURTAIN ROD SO THAT SAID HANGER IS SUSPENDED FROM THE SHOWER CURTAIN ROD AND MEANS COMPRISING A CROSS-BAR AND RECEIVING RECESS THEREFOR AT THE LOWER END OF SAID HANGER FOR REMOVABLE ENGAGEMENT WITH THE RECEPTACLE SO THAT SAID RECEPTACLE IS SUPPORTED IN A POSITION DOWNWARDLY OF THE SHOWER CURTAIN ROD, THE SAID HANGER BEING OF SUCH LENGTH THAT THE SAID RECEPTACLE IS SUPPORTED AT APPROXIMATELY THE HAND LEVEL OF A PERSON STANDING IN THE SHOWER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
108 words
A RECEPTACLE ADAPTED FOR SUPPORT IN A SHOWER INCLUDING A SHOWER CURTAIN ROD WHICH COMPRISES, IN COMBINATION, AN ELONGATED HANGER, MEANS AT THE UPPER END OF SAID HANGER FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH THE SHOWER CURTAIN ROD SO THAT SAID HANGER IS SUSPENDED FROM THE SHOWER CURTAIN ROD AND MEANS COMPRISING A CROSS-BAR AND RECEIVING RECESS THEREFOR AT THE LOWER END OF SAID HANGER FOR REMOVABLE ENGAGEMENT WITH THE RECEPTACLE SO THAT SAID RECEPTACLE IS SUPPORTED IN A POSITION DOWNWARDLY OF THE SHOWER CURTAIN ROD, THE SAID HANGER BEING OF SUCH LENGTH THAT THE SAID RECEPTACLE IS SUPPORTED AT APPROXIMATELY THE HAND LEVEL OF A PERSON STANDING IN THE SHOWER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-07-14 | 1968-01-13 | 1968-07-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-07-14 | 1972-01-13 | 1972-07-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-07-14 | 1976-01-13 | 1976-07-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |