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US3173539A
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Cargo securing arrangement
Assignee: AAR Corp
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Filing: 1961-10-30
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Granted: 1965-03-16
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Expires: 1981-10-30
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Looker Robert
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 21:50
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D63/00; B65D63/10; B65D63/14; B65D19/00; B65D19/38; B65D19/44
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
135 words
IN A CARGO SECURING ARRANGEMENT FOR USE IN COMBINATION WITH A GENERALL RECTANGULAR CARGO SUPPORTING PALLET, SAID PALLET HAVING A PLURALITY OF LOWER CONNECTING MEMBERS ARRANGED IN A PLANE AND PERIPHERALLY SECURED TO THE PALLET, THE COMBINATION OF A PLURALITY OF UPPER CONNECTING MEMBERS ARRANGED TO EXTEND AROUND THE GIRTH OF THE CARGO IN A PLANE GENERALLY PARALLEL TO THE FIRST MENTIONED PLANE AND SPACED THEREABOVE, A NET TO ENCLOSE THE FOUR SIDES OF THE CARGO, SAID NET BEING FORMED BY A PLURALITY OF DIAGONALLY ARRANGED FLEXIBLE STRINGERS OF SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL EFFECTIVE LENGTH INTERCONNECTING THE UPPER AND LOWER CONNECTING MEMBERS, EACH OF SAID CONNECTING MEMBERS HAVING A PAIR OF STRINGERS IN ANGULAR RELATION TO EACH OTHER, AND TIE-IN STRAPS TO EXTEND OVER THE TOP OF THE CARGO, SAID TIE-IN STRAPS INTERCONNECTING THE UPPER CONNECTING MEMBERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
135 words
IN A CARGO SECURING ARRANGEMENT FOR USE IN COMBINATION WITH A GENERALL RECTANGULAR CARGO SUPPORTING PALLET, SAID PALLET HAVING A PLURALITY OF LOWER CONNECTING MEMBERS ARRANGED IN A PLANE AND PERIPHERALLY SECURED TO THE PALLET, THE COMBINATION OF A PLURALITY OF UPPER CONNECTING MEMBERS ARRANGED TO EXTEND AROUND THE GIRTH OF THE CARGO IN A PLANE GENERALLY PARALLEL TO THE FIRST MENTIONED PLANE AND SPACED THEREABOVE, A NET TO ENCLOSE THE FOUR SIDES OF THE CARGO, SAID NET BEING FORMED BY A PLURALITY OF DIAGONALLY ARRANGED FLEXIBLE STRINGERS OF SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL EFFECTIVE LENGTH INTERCONNECTING THE UPPER AND LOWER CONNECTING MEMBERS, EACH OF SAID CONNECTING MEMBERS HAVING A PAIR OF STRINGERS IN ANGULAR RELATION TO EACH OTHER, AND TIE-IN STRAPS TO EXTEND OVER THE TOP OF THE CARGO, SAID TIE-IN STRAPS INTERCONNECTING THE UPPER CONNECTING MEMBERS.
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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) | 1968-03-15 | 1968-09-14 | 1969-03-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-03-15 | 1972-09-14 | 1973-03-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-03-15 | 1976-09-14 | 1977-03-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |