US3143980A
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Wall-supported adjustable shelving
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-05-01
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Granted: 1964-08-11
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Expires: 1981-05-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Sperring Ernest Dudley
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 16:09
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B96/00; A47B96/06; A47B96/066
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
131 words
ADJUSTABLE SHELVING COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF LSHAPED BRACKETS, ATTACHING MEANS AT ONE END OF ONE LIMB OF EACH OF SAID L-SHAPED BRACKETS FOR SECURING SAID L-SHAPED BRACKETS TO A VERTICAL SURFACE SO THAT THE OTHER LIMB OF EACH OF SAID L-SHAPED BRACKETS IS SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL AND BELOW THE POINT OF ATTACHMENT TO THE VERTICAL SURFACE, A FIRST SHELF MEANS HAVING AT LEAST FOUR SOCKETS IN THE EDGE PORTION WHICH IS DIRECTED TOWARD THE VERTICAL SURFACE, A PLURALITY OF U-SHAPED BRACKETS HAVING TWO HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING LIMBS EACH, SAID SOCKETS HOLDING THE HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING LIMBS OF SAID L-SHAPED BRACKETS AND THE UPPER HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING LIMBS OF SAID U-SHAPED BRACKETS, RESPECTIVELY, AND A SECOND SHELF MEANS HAVING A PLURALITY OF SOCKETS IN THE EDGE PORTION WHICH IS DIRECTED TOWARD THE VERTICAL SURFACE, SAID SECOND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
131 words
ADJUSTABLE SHELVING COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF LSHAPED BRACKETS, ATTACHING MEANS AT ONE END OF ONE LIMB OF EACH OF SAID L-SHAPED BRACKETS FOR SECURING SAID L-SHAPED BRACKETS TO A VERTICAL SURFACE SO THAT THE OTHER LIMB OF EACH OF SAID L-SHAPED BRACKETS IS SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL AND BELOW THE POINT OF ATTACHMENT TO THE VERTICAL SURFACE, A FIRST SHELF MEANS HAVING AT LEAST FOUR SOCKETS IN THE EDGE PORTION WHICH IS DIRECTED TOWARD THE VERTICAL SURFACE, A PLURALITY OF U-SHAPED BRACKETS HAVING TWO HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING LIMBS EACH, SAID SOCKETS HOLDING THE HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING LIMBS OF SAID L-SHAPED BRACKETS AND THE UPPER HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING LIMBS OF SAID U-SHAPED BRACKETS, RESPECTIVELY, AND A SECOND SHELF MEANS HAVING A PLURALITY OF SOCKETS IN THE EDGE PORTION WHICH IS DIRECTED TOWARD THE VERTICAL SURFACE, SAID SECOND
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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) | 1967-08-11 | 1968-02-10 | 1968-08-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-08-11 | 1972-02-10 | 1972-08-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-08-11 | 1976-02-10 | 1976-08-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |