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US3179737A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Metal casing in particular for motor car radio receiver having a detachable cover

Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1960-10-05
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Granted: 1965-04-20
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Expires: 1980-10-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Spakman Geert
  • 👤 Schijven Lucas Wilhel Martinus

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 15:32
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05K; H05K9/00; H05K9/0007; H05K9/0015; H05K9/0016; E; E05; E05D; E05D7/00; E05D7/10; E05D7/1005; H05K5/00; H05K5/02; H05K5/03; E05Y; E05Y2900/00; E05Y2900/20; E05Y2900/208

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 165 words
A METAL CASING OF THE TYPE USED IN AUTOMOBILE RADIOS COMPRISING A BOX PORTION AND A DETACHABLE COVER PORTION, SAID BOX AND COVER PORTIONS BEING PROVIDED WITH A PLURALITY OF BENT LUGS PROJECTING THEREFROM, A STUD REMOVABLY ATTACHING SAID COVER PORTION TO SAID BOX PORTION ALONG AT LEAST TWO EDGES OF SAID COVER PORTION, SAID STUD BEING AT LEAST PARTLY EMBRACED ALTERNATELY BY LUGS ON SAID BOX AND COVER PORTIONS RESPECTIVELY, AT LEAST EVERY SECOND LUG ON ONE OF THE PORTIONS OF SAID CASING MAKING A MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL CONTACT DIRECTLY WITH ANOTHER LUG ON THE OTHER PORTION OF SAID CASING, SAID COVER PORTION BEING PROVIDED WITH A BENT EDGE WHICH FORMS PART OF THE FRONT OF THE CASING, SAID BOX PORTION HAVING A BENT EDGE FORMING THE OTHER PART OF THE FRONT OF SAID CASING AND CO-EXTENSIVE WITH THE FRONT PART OF SAID CASING, AND A PLURALITY OF APERTURES BEING PROVIDED BETWEEN SAID BENT EDGES FOR ACCOMMODATING MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID TWO PARTS TOGETHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 165 words
A METAL CASING OF THE TYPE USED IN AUTOMOBILE RADIOS COMPRISING A BOX PORTION AND A DETACHABLE COVER PORTION, SAID BOX AND COVER PORTIONS BEING PROVIDED WITH A PLURALITY OF BENT LUGS PROJECTING THEREFROM, A STUD REMOVABLY ATTACHING SAID COVER PORTION TO SAID BOX PORTION ALONG AT LEAST TWO EDGES OF SAID COVER PORTION, SAID STUD BEING AT LEAST PARTLY EMBRACED ALTERNATELY BY LUGS ON SAID BOX AND COVER PORTIONS RESPECTIVELY, AT LEAST EVERY SECOND LUG ON ONE OF THE PORTIONS OF SAID CASING MAKING A MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL CONTACT DIRECTLY WITH ANOTHER LUG ON THE OTHER PORTION OF SAID CASING, SAID COVER PORTION BEING PROVIDED WITH A BENT EDGE WHICH FORMS PART OF THE FRONT OF THE CASING, SAID BOX PORTION HAVING A BENT EDGE FORMING THE OTHER PART OF THE FRONT OF SAID CASING AND CO-EXTENSIVE WITH THE FRONT PART OF SAID CASING, AND A PLURALITY OF APERTURES BEING PROVIDED BETWEEN SAID BENT EDGES FOR ACCOMMODATING MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID TWO PARTS TOGETHER.

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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) 1968-04-19 1968-10-19 1969-04-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-04-19 1972-10-19 1973-04-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-04-19 1976-10-19 1977-04-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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