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US3159890A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Snap fastener

Assignee: Scovill Inc
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Filing: 1963-10-31
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Granted: 1964-12-08
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Expires: 1983-10-31
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Philip B Jensen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 15:27
CPC Classifications
A; A44; A44B; A44B17/00; A44B17/0029; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/45; Y10T24/45225; Y10T24/45471; Y10T24/45524; Y10T24/45545; Y10T24/4588; Y10T24/45906; Y10T24/45932

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
A SNAP FASTENER RESILIENT STUD CONSISTING OF PLASTIC MATERIAL WHICH IS RIGID IN THICKER SECTIONS AND FLEXIBLE IN THINNER SECTIONS, SAID STUD HAVING IN COMBINATION: (A) A BASE ADAPTED TO BEAR AGAINST A PIECE OF SUPPORTING MATERIAL; (B) AN UPSTANDING, INWARDLY YIELDABLE CIRCULAR FLANGE PROJECTING FROM SAID BASE; AND (C) AN UPSTANDING SOLID PROJECTION INTEGRAL WITH SAID BASE AND SURROUNDED BY SAID FLANGE, AN UPWARD EXTENT OF SAID PROJECTION FROM SAID BASE BEING AT LEAST AS MUCH AS THAT OF SAID CIRCULAR FLANGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
A SNAP FASTENER RESILIENT STUD CONSISTING OF PLASTIC MATERIAL WHICH IS RIGID IN THICKER SECTIONS AND FLEXIBLE IN THINNER SECTIONS, SAID STUD HAVING IN COMBINATION: (A) A BASE ADAPTED TO BEAR AGAINST A PIECE OF SUPPORTING MATERIAL; (B) AN UPSTANDING, INWARDLY YIELDABLE CIRCULAR FLANGE PROJECTING FROM SAID BASE; AND (C) AN UPSTANDING SOLID PROJECTION INTEGRAL WITH SAID BASE AND SURROUNDED BY SAID FLANGE, AN UPWARD EXTENT OF SAID PROJECTION FROM SAID BASE BEING AT LEAST AS MUCH AS THAT OF SAID CIRCULAR FLANGE.

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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) 1967-12-08 1968-06-08 1968-12-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-12-08 1972-06-08 1972-12-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-12-08 1976-06-08 1976-12-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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