US3179991A
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Attachment for an electric cord of the like
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1964-03-05
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Granted: 1965-04-27
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Expires: 1984-03-05
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John D Seal
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 09:50
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16L; F16L3/00; F16L3/08; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/34; Y10T24/3427; Y10T24/3428; Y10T24/3437
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
129 words
AN ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE FOR ATTACHING AN ELONGATE FLEXIBLE ELEMENT TO A FABRIC COMPRISING: (A) A CLIP MEANS FOR ENGAGING A FABRIC, (B) A PLIABLE COVER MEANS AT LEAST A PART OF WHICH IS TUBULAR FOR SURROUNDING A PART OF THE CLIP MEANS AND ANOTHER PART OF WHICH IS FORMED INTO A BAIL THAT IS INTEGRAL WITH SAID TUBULAR PART FOR ENCOMPASSING AN ELONGATED ELEMENT, (C) SAID TUBULAR PART HAVING A REGION ADJACENT THE BAIL PORTION THAT MAY BE PERFORATED AND THE LATTER HAVING A REGION NEAR ITS END THAT MAY BE PERFORATED, (D) FASTENER MEANS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID REGION AND SAID CLIP MEANS WHEN THEY ARE COINCIDENT WITH EACH OTHER, (E) WHEREBY A CLOSED BAIL MAY BE FORMED FOR ENCOMPASSING AN ELONGATE FLEXIBLE ELEMENT FOR SLIDABLE ADJUSTMENT THEREON.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-04-26 | 1968-10-26 | 1969-04-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-04-26 | 1972-10-26 | 1973-04-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-04-26 | 1976-10-26 | 1977-04-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |