US3140791A
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Drawer divider support
Assignee: Ronthor Reiss Corp
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Filing: 1962-11-09
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Granted: 1964-07-14
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Expires: 1982-11-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Sr Raymond H Reiss
- 👤 Paul R T Hahn
- 👤 Robert J Randall
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 17:20
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B88/00; A47B88/90; A47B88/969; A47B88/994; A47B88/975; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/34; Y10T24/3427; Y10T24/3459
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
119 words
A DRAWER DIVIDER SUPPORT COMPRISING: A RELATIVELY THIN ELONGATED STRIP; TWO TRANSVERSELY SPACED FLANGES POSITIONED ON THE STRIP ADJACENT EACH LONGITUDINAL EDGE OF ONE SIDE THEREOF, EACH FLANGE LYING IN A SINGLE PLANE AND PROJECTING UPWARDLY AND TRANSVERSELY INWARDLY FROM THE STRIP SO AS TO DEFINE A CHANNEL WHICH IS WIDER AT ITS BASE THAN AT THE OUTER EXTREMITES OF THE FLANGES AND WHICH EXTENDS SUBSTANTIALLY THE LENGTH OF THE STRIP, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE OUTER EXTREMITIES OF THE FLANGES BEING LESS THAN THE WIDTH OF THE DRAWER DIVIDER TO BE INTRODUCED INTO THE CHANNEL WHEREBY DRAWER DIVIDERS OF DIFFERENT WIDTHS CAN BE RESTRAINED AGAINST MOVEMENT BY SAID EXTREMITIES, EACH FLANGE HAVING A TAPERED PORTION IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT AT LEAST
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
119 words
A DRAWER DIVIDER SUPPORT COMPRISING: A RELATIVELY THIN ELONGATED STRIP; TWO TRANSVERSELY SPACED FLANGES POSITIONED ON THE STRIP ADJACENT EACH LONGITUDINAL EDGE OF ONE SIDE THEREOF, EACH FLANGE LYING IN A SINGLE PLANE AND PROJECTING UPWARDLY AND TRANSVERSELY INWARDLY FROM THE STRIP SO AS TO DEFINE A CHANNEL WHICH IS WIDER AT ITS BASE THAN AT THE OUTER EXTREMITES OF THE FLANGES AND WHICH EXTENDS SUBSTANTIALLY THE LENGTH OF THE STRIP, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE OUTER EXTREMITIES OF THE FLANGES BEING LESS THAN THE WIDTH OF THE DRAWER DIVIDER TO BE INTRODUCED INTO THE CHANNEL WHEREBY DRAWER DIVIDERS OF DIFFERENT WIDTHS CAN BE RESTRAINED AGAINST MOVEMENT BY SAID EXTREMITIES, EACH FLANGE HAVING A TAPERED PORTION IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT AT LEAST
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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) | 1967-07-14 | 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 |