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US3187582A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Transparent instrument case closure

Assignee: Robertshaw Controls Co
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Filing: 1961-11-16
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Granted: 1965-06-08
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Expires: 1981-11-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles H Perkins
  • 👤 Edward N Caldwell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 13:06
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01D; G01D11/00; G01D11/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
IN AN INSTRUMENT HOUSING, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A CASE, MEANS DEFINING AN OPENING IN SAID CASE, A SEALING RING HAVING INNER AND OUTER FLEXIBLE LIPS ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF A RECESSED UNDERSURFACE, SAID SEALING RING HAVING A GROOVE ADJACENT SAID INNER FLEXIBLE LIP, A TRANSPARENT ELEMENT ADAPTED TO BE FORCED AGAINST SAID INNER FLEXIBLE LIP AND FLEXING THE SAME WHEREBY THE TRANSPARENT ELEMENT IS SEALINGLY MOUNTED IN SAID GROOVE, AND INTERENGAGING SURFACES BETWEEN SAID MEANS AND SAID OUTER FLEXIBLE LIP FORMING A SEALED CLOSURE BETWEEN SAID CASE AND SAID RING.

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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) 1968-06-07 1968-12-07 1969-06-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-06-07 1972-12-07 1973-06-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-07 1976-12-07 1977-06-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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